Cagayan's 2nd congressional district

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Cagayan's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of Cagayan within the Philippines
Province Cagayan
Region Cagayan Valley
Population307,226 (2015) [1]
Electorate178,050 (2016) [2]
Major settlements
12 LGUs
Area2,751.40 km2 (1,062.32 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
Representative Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso
Political party  Lakas–CMD
Congressional blocMajority

Cagayan's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cagayan. 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 western municipalities of Abulug, Allacapan, Ballesteros, Calayan, Claveria, Lasam, Pamplona, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Santa Praxedes and Santo Niño. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso of the Lakas–CMD. [4]

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Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeLegislaturePartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Cagayan's 2nd district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907. [5] [6]
1Gabriel LasamOctober 16, 1907October 16, 1909 1st Progresista Elected in 1907.1907–1916
Abulug, Claveria, Enrile, Faire, Mauanan, Pamplona, Piat, Sanchez-Mira, Solana, Tuao
2Leoncio FonacierOctober 16, 1909October 16, 1912 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1909.
3Juan QuintosOctober 16, 1912October 16, 1916 3rd Progresista Elected in 1912.

Cagayan's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

4Miguel Concepción NavaOctober 16, 1916June 3, 1919 4th Nacionalista Elected in 1916.1916–1922
Abulug, Claveria, Enrile, Faire, Pamplona, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Solana, Tuao
5Bonifacio CortésJune 3, 1919June 6, 1922 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1919.
6 Proceso Sebastian June 6, 1922June 2, 1925 6th Demócrata Elected in 1922.1922–1935
Abulug, Ballesteros, Claveria, Enrile, Faire, Pamplona, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Solana, Tuao
7Antonio GuzmánJune 2, 1925June 5, 1928 7th Demócrata Elected in 1925.
8Claro SabbunJune 5, 1928June 2, 1931 8th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1928.
9Sabas CasibangJune 2, 1931June 5, 1934 9th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1931.
10Cosme MarzánJune 5, 1934September 16, 1935 10th Nacionalista
Democrático		 Elected in 1934.
#MemberTerm of officeNational
Assembly		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Cagayan's 2nd district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

11Regino VeridianoSeptember 16, 1935December 30, 1938 1st Nacionalista
Democrático		 Elected in 1935.1935–1941
Abulug, Allacapan, Ballesteros, Claveria, Enrile, Faire, Langangan, Pamplona, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Solana, Tuao
12Miguel P. PíoDecember 30, 1938December 30, 1941 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Cagayan's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
#MemberTerm of officeCommon
wealth
Congress		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Cagayan's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
(12)Miguel P. PíoJune 11, 1945May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Re-elected in 1941.1945–1946
Abulug, Allacapan, Ballesteros, Claveria, Enrile, Faire, Langangan, Pamplona, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Solana, Tuao
#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Cagayan's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

13Paulino A. AlonzoMay 25, 1946December 30, 1957 1st Liberal Elected in 1946.1946–1953
Abulug, Allacapan, Ballesteros, Claveria, Enrile, Faire, Langangan, Pamplona, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Solana, Tuao
2nd Re-elected in 1949.
3rd Re-elected in 1953.1953–1965
Abulug, Allacapan, Ballesteros, Claveria, Enrile, Faire, Langangan, Lasam, Pamplona, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Solana, Tuao
14Benjamin T. LigotDecember 30, 1957December 30, 1969 4th Nacionalista Elected in 1957.
5th Re-elected in 1961.
6th Re-eected in 1965.1965–1969
Abulug, Allacapan, Ballesteros, Claveria, Enrile, Faire, Lasam, Pamplona, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Santa Praxedes, Solana, Tuao
15Davíd M. PúzonDecember 30, 1969September 23, 1972 7th Nacionalista Elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.		1969–1972
Abulug, Allacapan, Ballesteros, Claveria, Enrile, Lasam, Pamplona, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Santa Praxedes, Santo Niño, Solana, Tuao
District dissolved into the seven-seat Region II's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the three-seat Cagayan's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
16Leoncio M. PuzonJune 30, 1987June 30, 1992 8th PDP–Laban Elected in 1987.1987–present
Abulug, Allacapan, Ballesteros, Calayan, Claveria, Lasam, Pamplona, Piat, Rizal, Sanchez-Mira, Santa Praxedes, Santo Niño
17Edgar R. LaraJune 30, 1992June 30, 2001 9th NPC Elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
11th Re-elected in 1998.
18Celia C. Tagana-LayusJune 30, 2001June 30, 2004 12th NPC Elected in 2001.
19 Florencio Vargas June 30, 2004July 22, 2010 13th Liberal Elected in 2004.
14th Lakas Re-elected in 2007.
15th Re-elected in 2010.
Died.
20 Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso March 16, 2011June 30, 2019 NUP Elected to finish Vargas's term.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
17th Re-elected in 2016.
21Samantha Louise V. AlfonsoJune 30, 2019June 30, 2022 18th NUP Elected in 2019.
(20) Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso June 30, 2022Incumbent 19th Lakas–CMD Elected in 2022.

Election results

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
NUP Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso 74,081
Liberal Darwin Sacramed22,256
Invalid or blank votes15,895
Total votes112,232
NUP hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
NUP Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso 64,917 66.89
Invalid or blank votes32,13133.11
Total votes97,048 100.00
NUP hold

2011 special

2011 Philippine House of Representatives special election at Cagayan's 2nd district [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lakas–Kampi Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso 69,461 72.32 −0.89
Liberal Edgar Lara26,58227.68+3.41
Turnout 96,04362.09−18.89
Margin of victory42,87944.65−4.29
Lakas–Kampi hold Swing 1.26

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas–Kampi Florencio Vargas 85,376 73.21
NPC Edgar Lara 28,30324.27
Aksyon Lydia Ramos2,9382.52
Valid ballots116,61793.10
Invalid or blank votes8,6466.90
Total votes125,263 100.00
Lakas–Kampi hold

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