Bohol's 1st congressional district

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Bohol's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Boundary of Bohol's 1st congressional district in Bohol
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Location of Bohol within the Philippines
Province Bohol
Region Central Visayas
Population443,038 (2015) [1]
Electorate268,381 (2016) [2]
Major settlements
15 LGUs
Area1,002.68 km²
Current constituency
Created1907
Representative Edgar Chatto
Political party  Liberal
Congressional blocMajority

Bohol's 1st congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bohol. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. [3] The district consists of the provincial capital city of Tagbilaran and adjacent municipalities of Alburquerque, Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Calape, Catigbian, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Sikatuna and Tubigon. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Edgar Chatto of the Liberal Party (LP). [4]

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Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeLegislaturePartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Bohol's 1st district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907. [5] [6]
1Candelario BorjaOctober 16, 1907October 16, 1916 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1907.1907–1916
Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Calape, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Tagbilaran
2nd Re-elected in 1909.
3rd Re-elected in 1912.

Bohol's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

2Celestino GallaresOctober 16, 1916June 6, 1922 4th Nacionalista Elected in 1916.1916–1935
Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Calape, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Tagbilaran
5th Re-elected in 1919.
3 Fermín Torralba June 6, 1922June 5, 1928 6th Nacionalista
Colectivista		 Elected in 1922.
7th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Re-elected in 1925.
4José ConcónJune 5, 1928June 5, 1934 8th Independent Elected in 1928.
9th Re-elected in 1931.
5Bernardo JosolJune 5, 1934September 16, 1935 10th Nacionalista
Democrático		 Elected in 1934.
#MemberTerm of officeNational
Assembly		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
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Bohol's 1st district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

6 Juan Torralba September 16, 1935December 30, 1938 1st Nacionalista
Democrático		 Elected in 1935.1935–1941
Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Calape, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Tagbilaran
7Genaro VisarraDecember 30, 1938December 30, 1941 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Bohol's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
#MemberTerm of officeCommon
wealth
Congress		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Bohol's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
(7)Genaro VisarraJune 11, 1945May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Re-elected in 1941.1945–1946
Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Calape, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Tagbilaran
#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

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

8Luís T. ClarínMay 25, 1946February 25, 1949 1st Liberal Elected in 1946.
Election annulled by House tribunal after an electoral protest.		1946–1969
Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Calape, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Tagbilaran
(7)Genaro VisarraMarch 4, 1949December 30, 1949 Nacionalista Declared winner of 1946 elections.
(8)Luís T. ClarínDecember 30, 1949December 30, 1953 2nd Liberal Elected in 1949.
9Natalio P. CastilloDecember 30, 1953January 25, 1960 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1953.
4th Re-elected in 1957.
Resigned on appointment as Executive Secretary.
September 5, 1961September 23, 1972Returned to finish term.
5th Re-elected in 1961.
6th Re-elected in 1965.
7th Re-elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.		1969–1972
Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Calape, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, San Isidro, Tagbilaran
District dissolved into the thirteen-seat Region VII's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the three-seat Bohol's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
10Venice Borja-AganaJune 30, 1987June 30, 1998 8th LABAN Elected in 1987.1987–present
Alburquerque, Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Calape, Catigbian, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Sikatuna, Tagbilaran, Tubigon
9th Lakas Re-elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
11 Ernesto Herrera June 30, 1998June 30, 2001 11th LAMMP Elected in 1998.
12 Edgar Chatto June 30, 2001June 30, 2010 12th Lakas Elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
13 Rene Relampagos June 30, 2010June 30, 2019 15th Liberal Elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
17th NUP Re-elected in 2016.
(12) Edgar Chatto June 30, 2019Incumbent 18th Liberal Elected in 2019.
19th NUP Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
NUP Edgar Chatto 160,647 70.95%
NPC Fabio Ontong Jr.36,63816.18%
Independent Marybelle De La Serna29,15312.87%
Total votes226,438 100.00%
NUP gain from Liberal

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Edgar Chatto 143,039 69.01%
NPC Dan Neri Lim 1 64,24230.99%
Total votes207,281 100.00%
Liberal gain from NPC

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Rene Relampagos 147,405 79.47%
UNA Joahna Cabalit-Initay28,51615.37%
PDP–Laban Cresencio Alturas9,5475.14%
Invalid or blank votes49,307
Total votes234,775 100.00%

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Rene Relampagos 125,442 65.20
NPC Dan Neri Lim46,01423.91
Margin of victory79,42841.28%
Invalid or blank votes20,95410.89
Total votes192,410 100.00
Liberal hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
LDP Rene Relampagos 92,220 50.52
Liberal Edgar Kapirig45,56124.96
NPC Oscar Glovasa43,67423.92
Independent Mario Magat, Jr.1,0960.60
Valid ballots182,55190.42
Invalid or blank votes19,3339.58
Total votes201,884 100.00
LDP gain from Lakas–Kampi

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