Bulacan's 5th congressional district

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Bulacan's 5th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Boundary of Bulacan's 5th congressional district in Bulacan
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Location of Bulacan within the Philippines
Province Bulacan
Region Central Luzon
Population486,960 (2020) [1]
Electorate291,581 (2022) [2]
Major settlements
4 LGUs
Area119.23 km2 (46.03 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2021
RepresentativeAmbrosio Cruz Jr.
Political party  Lakas-CMD
Congressional blocMajority

Bulacan's 5th congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bulacan. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2022. [3] The district consists of municipalities in central Bulacan, namely Balagtas, Bocaue, Guiguinto, and Pandi and does not have any provincial boundaries. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Ambrosio Cruz Jr. of the Lakas-CMD, who is its first representative since its creation. [4]

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Bulacan's 5th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created May 27, 2021 from Bulacan's 2nd district. [5]
1 Rep. Ambrosio Cruz (19th Congress).jpg Ambrosio C. Cruz, Jr.June 30, 2022Incumbent 19th PDP–Laban Elected in 2022.2022–present
Balagtas, Bocaue, Guiguinto, Pandi
Lakas

Election results

2022

This is the first time the district will be holding an election since the redistricting happened, with incumbent Guiguinto mayor Ambrosio "Boy" Cruz running for the seat against Atty. Arnel Alcaraz.

2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in Bulacan's 5th District
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Boy Cruz 128,065 53.14
NUP AAA Alcaraz112,89946.85
Total votes240,964 100
PDP–Laban win (new seat)

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