Agusan del Sur's 1st congressional district

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Agusan del Sur's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Agusan del Sur's 1st congressional district
Map
Agusan del Sur in Philippines.svg
Location of Agusan del Sur within the Philippines
City Agusan del Sur
Region Caraga
Population366,004 (2020) [1]
Electorate211,906 (2022) [2]
Major settlements Bayugan, Esperanza, Prosperidad, San Luis, Sibagat, Talacogon
Area4,472.97 km2 (1,727.02 sq mi)
Current constituency
Representative Alfel Bascug
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

Agusan del Sur's 1st congressional district is the congressional district of the Philippines in Agusan del Sur. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2010. Previously included in Agusan del Sur's at-large congressional district from 1987 to 2010, it encompasses the northern part of the province, bordering Agusan del Norte. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Alfel Bascug of the National Unity Party. [3]

Contents

Representation history

House of Representatives (1987–present)

TermLegislaturePortraitMemberPartyElectoral history
District created October 20, 2008 from Agusan del Sur's at-large district. [4]
June 30, 2010

June 30, 2019
15th Congress Rep. Maria Valentina Plaza (17th Congress).jpg Maria Valentina Plaza
(born 1967)
Lakas Elected in 2010.
16th Congress NUP Re-elected in 2013.
17th Congress PDP–Laban Re-elected in 2016.
June 30, 2019

present
18th Congress Rep. Alfelito Bascug (20th Congress).jpg Alfel Bascug
(born 1972)
NUP Elected in 2019.
19th Congress Re-elected in 2022.
20th Congress Re-elected in 2025.

Election results

2010

Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 1st district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas–Kampi Maria Valentina Plaza 75,986 65.25
Liberal Roberto Aquino40,46434.75
Valid ballots116,45091.57
Invalid or blank votes10,7208.43
Total votes127,170 100.00
Lakas–Kampi win (new seat)

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 1st district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Roberto Aquino
NUP Maria Valentina Plaza
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
Turnout
NUP hold Swing

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 1st District
PartyCandidateVotes%
NUP Ma. Valentina Plaza-Cornelio
Total votes
NUP hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Agusan del Sur City
PartyCandidateVotes%
NUP Alfelito Bascug 82,984 64.18%
PDSP Boyet Plaza46,30735.81%
Valid ballots129,29180.33
Invalid or blank votes3065719.17
Total votes159,948 100.00
NUP gain from PDP–Laban

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 1st District
PartyCandidateVotes%
NUP Alfelito Bascug 119,773100.00
Total votes119,773 100.00
NUP hold

2025

2025 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 1st District
PartyCandidateVotes%
NUP Alfelito Bascug 110,340 100.00%
Total votes110,340 100.00%
Turnout 170,77479.74%
NUP hold

See also

References

  1. Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  2. "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  3. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved March 20, 2020.
  4. Congress of the Philippines (October 20, 2008). "Republic Act No. 9508 – An Act Providing for the Reapportionment of the Lone Legislative District of the Province of Agusan del Sur". The LawPhil Project. Retrieved February 4, 2017.