Baguio's at-large congressional district

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Baguio's at-large congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of Baguio within Benguet
City Baguio
Region Cordillera Administrative Region
Population366,358 (2020) [1]
Electorate168,218 (2022) [2]
Area57.51 km2 (22.20 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1992
Representative Marquez Go
Political party  Nacionalista
Congressional blocMajority

Baguio's at-large congressional district refers to the lone congressional district of the Philippines in the city of Baguio. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1992. It was previously included or known as Benguet's 1st congressional district from 1987 to 1995. The district is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Marquez Go of the Nacionalista Party (NP). [3]

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Representation history

#Term of officeNational
Assembly
Seat ASeat B
StartEndMemberPartyElectoral historyMemberPartyElectoral history

Baguio's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic)

District created September 7, 1943. [4]
September 25, 1943February 2, 19443rdFlorendo Aquino KALIBAPI Elected in 1943.Nicasio S. Valderrosa KALIBAPI Appointed as an ex officio member.
District dissolved into Benguet's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines.
#Term of officeBatasang
Pambansa
Single seatSeat eliminated
StartEndMemberPartyElectoral history

Baguio's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa

District re-created February 1, 1984. [5]
July 23, 1984March 25, 19862ndArturo V. Barbero KBL Elected in 1984.
#Term of officeCongressSingle seat
StartEndMemberPartyElectoral history

Benguet's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

1June 30, 1987June 30, 1992 8th Honorato Y. Aquino Lakas ng Bansa Elected in 1987.
2June 30, 1992June 30, 1995 9th Bernardo M. Vergara NPC Elected in 1992.
District dissolved into Benguet's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines.
#Term of officeCongressSingle seat
StartEndMemberPartyElectoral history

Baguio's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

(2)June 30, 1995June 30, 2001 10th Bernardo M. Vergara Lakas Re-elected in 1995.
11th Re-elected in 1998.
3June 30, 2001June 30, 2010 12th Mauricio G. Domogan Lakas Elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
(2)June 30, 2010June 30, 2013 15th Bernardo M. Vergara Lakas Elected in 2010.
4June 30, 2013June 30, 2016 16th Nicasio M. Aliping, Jr. Independent Elected in 2013.
5June 30, 2016Incumbent 17th Mark O. Go Nacionalista Elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.
19th Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in Lone District of Baguio
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Mark Go 99,372 75.11
Independent Nicasio Aliping Jr.30,15622.79
Independent Edgardo Duque9820.74
PDDS Rafael Wasan7290.55
Independent Reynaldo Diaz Jr.6890.52
Independent Alexis Abano3750.28
Valid ballots132,30394.87
Invalid or blank votes7,1585.13
Total votes139,461 100
Nacionalista hold

2019

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Baguio's Lone District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Mark Go45,687
Independent Nicasio Aliping Jr.40,766
NPC Bernardo Vergara 20,649
Independent Rudy Aspilan2,957
Independent Edgardo Duque648
Invalid or blank votes5,222
Total votes115,929
Nacionalista gain from Independent

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Baguio
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Nicasio Aliping33,40238.40%
Liberal Mark Go31,52936.25%
UNA Bernardo Vergara 20,90224.03%
Independent Miguel Arvisu5760.66%
Independent Richard Zarate4780.55%
Independent Roam Manuel890.10%
Total votes
Independent gain from UNA

2010

Philippine House of Representatives election in Baguio
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas–Kampi Bernardo Vergara 27,020 25.88
Nacionalista Rocky Thomas Balisong17,96517.21
Liberal Leandro Yangot, Jr.16,63915.94
PMP Edgar Avila15,39514.75
Independent Reinaldo Bautista, Jr.12,83312.29
LDP Braulio Yaranon 9,7749.36
PDP–Laban Rabindranath Quilala3,8193.66
Independent Dwight Bello7930.76
Independent Felipe Ramos1550.15
Valid ballots104,39396.65
Invalid or blank votes3,6183.35
Total votes108,011 100.00
Lakas–Kampi hold

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