2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Soccsksargen

Elections were held in Soccsksargen for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 13, 2013.

The candidate with the most votes won that district's seat for the 16th Congress of the Philippines.

Summary

Party		Popular vote	%	Swing	Seats won	Change
	Liberal				2
	NPC				2
	NUP				1
	UNA				1
	Independent				2
Valid votes					8
Invalid votes
Turnout
Registered voters

Cotabato

Cotabato was redistricted into three districts from two.

1st District

Jesus Sacdalan is the incumbent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Cotabato's 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Anthony Dequina
	UNA	Fernando Sacdalan
	Liberal	Jesus Sacdalan
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
Turnout
	Liberal hold		Swing

2nd District

Incumbent 2nd district representative Nancy Catamco is running here. Former representative Bernardo Piñol, Jr. is his main opponent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Cotabato's 2nd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Gregorio Andolana
	Liberal	Nancy Catamco
	Independent	Bernardo Piñol, Jr.
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
Turnout
	Liberal hold		Swing

3rd District

The third district covers the central part of the province. Senior Board Member Jose Tejada is running here.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Cotabato's 3rd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPC	Rodrigo Escudero
	Independent	Amin Sindao
	Independent	Jose Tejada
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
Turnout
	Independent win (new seat)

Sarangani

Eight-division world boxing champion and incumbent Manny Pacquiao is running unopposed. ^[1] He is co-nominated by his People's Champ Movement.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Sarangani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	UNA	Manny Pacquiao	120,302	100.00
Total votes			120,302	100.00
	UNA hold

South Cotabato

1st District

Pedro Acharon is the incumbent. His opponent is Rogelio Pacquiao, if elected, he will join his brother Manny in the House separately.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at South Cotabato's 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Pedro Acharon	138,079	51.43
	UNA	Rogelio Pacquiao	130,377	48.57
Total votes			268,456	100.00
	NPC hold

2nd District

Incumbent Daisy Avance-Fuentes is running for governor. Ferdinand Hernandez is her party's nominee.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at South Cotabato's 2nd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Ferdinand Hernandez	121,933
	UNA	Elmo Tolosa	89,776
	Independent	Efren Biclar
	Independent	Netz Varona
Total votes
	NPC hold

Sultan Kudarat

1st District

Raden Sakaluran is the incumbent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Sultan Kudarat's 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Raden Sakaluran
	Liberal	Carlos Valdez
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
Turnout
	Independent hold		Swing

2nd District

Arnulfo Go is the incumbent.

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Sultan Kudarat's 2nd district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Rogerto Examen
	NUP	Arnulfo Go
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
Turnout
	NUP hold		Swing

References

1. Espejo, Edwin E. (October 2, 2012). "Who wants to fight Pacquiao?". Rappler. Retrieved March 6, 2024.