Antique's at-large congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Antique |
Region | Western Visayas |
Population | 612,974 (2020) [1] |
Electorate | 387,998 (2022) [2] |
Area | 2,729.17 km2 (1,053.74 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1907 (single-member district) |
Representative | Antonio Legarda Jr. |
Political party | NPC |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Antique's at-large congressional district, also known as Antique's lone district, is the sole congressional district of the Philippines in the province of Antique. Antique has been represented in the country's various national legislatures since 1898. [3] Since 1907, Antique has been entitled to one member in the House of Representatives of the Philippines, elected provincewide at-large, except for a brief period between 1943 and 1944 when a second seat was allocated in the National Assembly of the Second Philippine Republic. [4] It was also earlier represented by three members in the First Philippine Republic legislature known as the Malolos Congress from 1898 to 1901. [3]
The district is currently represented by Antonio Agapito "AA" Legarda Jr. of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC). [5]
# | Term of office | National Assembly | Seat A | Seat B | Seat C | |||||||||||||
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Start | End | Member | Party | Electoral history | Member | Party | Electoral history | Member | Party | Electoral history | ||||||||
Antique's at-large district for the Malolos Congress | ||||||||||||||||||
District created June 18, 1898. [6] | ||||||||||||||||||
– | September 15, 1898 | March 23, 1901 | 1st | Vicente López | Independent | Elected in 1898. | Aristón Gella | Independent | Appointed. | Eusebio Natividad | Independent | Appointed. | ||||||
# | Term of office | Legislature | Single seat | Seats eliminated | ||||||||||||||
Start | End | Member | Party | Electoral history | ||||||||||||||
Antique's at-large district for the Philippine Assembly | ||||||||||||||||||
District re-created January 9, 1907. [7] [8] | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | October 16, 1907 | October 16, 1909 | 1st | Pedro V. Jiménez | Progresista | Elected in 1907. | ||||||||||||
2 | October 16, 1909 | October 16, 1916 | 2nd | Ángel Salazar | Progresista | Elected in 1909. | ||||||||||||
3rd | Re-elected in 1912. | |||||||||||||||||
# | Term of office | Legislature | Single seat | |||||||||||||||
Start | End | Member | Party | Electoral history | ||||||||||||||
Antique's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | October 16, 1916 | June 6, 1922 | 4th | Ramón Maza | Nacionalista | Elected in 1916. | ||||||||||||
5th | Re-elected in 1919. | |||||||||||||||||
(2) | June 6, 1922 | June 2, 1925 | 6th | Ángel Salazar | Nacionalista Colectivista | Elected in 1922. | ||||||||||||
4 | June 2, 1925 | June 5, 1934 | 7th | Segundo C. Moscoso | Nacionalista Consolidado | Elected in 1925. | ||||||||||||
8th | Re-elected in 1928. | |||||||||||||||||
9th | Re-elected in 1931. | |||||||||||||||||
5 | June 5, 1934 | September 16, 1935 | 10th | Calixto Zaldívar | Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia | Elected in 1934. | ||||||||||||
# | Term of office | National Assembly | Single seat | |||||||||||||||
Start | End | Member | Party | Electoral history | ||||||||||||||
Antique's at-large district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines) | ||||||||||||||||||
(5) | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 1st | Calixto Zaldívar | Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia | Elected in 1935. | ||||||||||||
2nd | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1938. | ||||||||||||||||
# | Term of office | National Assembly | Seat A | Seat B | Seats restored | |||||||||||||
Start | End | Member | Party | Electoral history | Member | Party | Electoral history | |||||||||||
Antique's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic) | ||||||||||||||||||
District re-created September 7, 1943. [9] | ||||||||||||||||||
– | September 25, 1943 | February 2, 1944 | 1st | Alberto A. Villavert | KALIBAPI | Elected in 1943. | Tobias Fornier | KALIBAPI | Appointed as an ex officio member. | |||||||||
# | Term of office | Common wealth Congress | Single seat | Seats eliminated | ||||||||||||||
Start | End | Member | Party | Electoral history | ||||||||||||||
Antique's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||
District re-created May 24, 1945. | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | June 9, 1945 | May 25, 1946 | 1st | Emigdio V. Nietes | Popular Front | Elected in 1941. | ||||||||||||
# | Term of office | Congress | Single seat | |||||||||||||||
Start | End | Member | Party | Electoral history | ||||||||||||||
Antique's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||
(6) | May 25, 1946 | December 30, 1949 | 1st | Emigdio V. Nietes | Popular Front | Re-elected in 1946. | ||||||||||||
7 | December 30, 1949 | October 31, 1964 | 2nd | Tobias Fornier | Nacionalista | Elected in 1949. | ||||||||||||
3rd | Re-elected in 1953. | |||||||||||||||||
4th | Re-elected in 1957. | |||||||||||||||||
5th | Re-elected in 1961. Died. | |||||||||||||||||
8 | December 30, 1965 | December 30, 1969 | 6th | José A. Fornier | Nacionalista | Elected in 1965. | ||||||||||||
9 | December 30, 1969 | September 23, 1972 | 7th | Enrique A. Zaldívar | Liberal | Elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law. | ||||||||||||
District dissolved into the sixteen-seat Region VI's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa. | ||||||||||||||||||
# | Term of office | Batasang Pambansa | Single seat | |||||||||||||||
Start | End | Member | Party | Electoral history | ||||||||||||||
Antique's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa | ||||||||||||||||||
District re-created February 1, 1984. [10] | ||||||||||||||||||
– | July 23, 1984 | March 25, 1986 | 2nd | Arturo F. Pacificador | KBL | Elected in 1984. Election annulled by the Supreme Court. | ||||||||||||
– | – | – | Evelio Javier | UNIDO | Posthumously declared winner of 1984 elections September 22, 1986. [11] | |||||||||||||
# | Term of office | Congress | Single seat | |||||||||||||||
Start | End | Member | Party | Electoral history | ||||||||||||||
Antique's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||
District re-created February 2, 1987. | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | Exequiel Javier | Independent | Elected in 1987. | ||||||||||||
9th | Lakas | Re-elected in 1992. | ||||||||||||||||
10th | Re-elected in 1995. | |||||||||||||||||
11 | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2001 | 11th | Jovito C. Plameras Jr. | Lakas | Elected in 1998. | ||||||||||||
(10) | June 30, 2001 | June 30, 2010 | 12th | Exequiel Javier | Lakas | Elected in 2001. | ||||||||||||
13th | Re-elected in 2004. | |||||||||||||||||
14th | Re-elected in 2007. | |||||||||||||||||
12 | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2019 | 15th | Paolo Everardo S. Javier | Liberal | Elected in 2010. | ||||||||||||
16th | Re-elected in 2013. | |||||||||||||||||
17th | PDP–Laban | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||||||||||||
13 | June 30, 2019 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | Loren Legarda | NPC | Elected in 2019. | ||||||||||||
14 | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | Antonio Agapito B. Legarda, Jr. | NPC | Elected in 2022. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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NPC | Antonio Agapito Legarda Jr. | 189,907 | 56.15 | |
PDP–Laban | Paolo Everardo Javier | 69,299 | 20.49 | |
Liberal | Abe Fajardo | 28,848 | 8.53 | |
PDP–Laban | Paolo Javier | 10,755 | 1.18 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 39,433 | 11.66 | ||
Total votes | 338,242 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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NPC | Loren Legarda | 199,187 | 66.43 | |
Independent | Exequiel Javier | 69,716 | 23.25 | |
Independent | Robin Robinos | 1,951 | 0.65 | |
Independent | Rodelo Pidoy | 1,662 | 0.55 | |
PGRP | Jun Villaflor | 701 | 0.23 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 26,609 | 8.87 | ||
Total votes | 299,826 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Paolo Everardo Javier | 120,096 | 43.70 | |
UNA | Raymundo Roquero | 86,727 | 31.56 | |
NPC | Robert Delfin | 11,060 | 4.02 | |
Independent | Junior Combong | 3,791 | 1.38 | |
LM | Narzal Mallares | 3,748 | 1.36 | |
Independent | Rodelio Pidoy | 1,700 | 0.62 | |
KBL | Antero Villaflor | 1,093 | 0.40 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 46,624 | 16.96 | ||
Total votes | 274,839 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Paolo Everardo Javier | 94,566 | 48.05 | |
UNA | Raymundo Roquero | 70,586 | 36.00 | |
LM | Antero Florante Villaflor | 2,014 | 1.02 | |
Margin of victory | 23,980 | 12.18% | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 29,642 | 15.06 | ||
Total votes | 196,808 | 100.00 | ||
Liberal hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Lakas–Kampi | Paolo Everardo Javier | 93,081 | 44.97 | |
NPC | Salvacion Z. Perez | 66,282 | 32.03 | |
KBL | Arturo Pacificador | 30,471 | 14.72 | |
PDSP | Robert Delfin | 12,848 | 6.21 | |
Aksyon | Narzal Mallares | 3,443 | 1.66 | |
LM | Antero Florante Jr. | 838 | 0.40 | |
Valid ballots | 206,953 | 88.72 | ||
Invalid or blank votes | 27,628 | 12.95 | ||
Total votes | 234,591 | 100.00 | ||
Lakas–Kampi hold | ||||
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