Camarines Sur's 5th congressional district

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Camarines Sur's 5th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of Camarines Sur within the Philippines
Province Camarines Sur
Region Bicol Region
Population499,713 (2020) [1]
Electorate317,219 (2022) [2]
Major settlements
7 LGUs
Area954.68 km2 (368.60 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2009
Representative Miguel Luis R. Villafuerte
Political party  National Unity Party
Congressional blocMajority

Camarines Sur's 5th congressional district is one of the five congressional districts in the province of Camarines Sur. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2010. [3] The district was created following the 2009 reapportionment that split the 1st district into two thereby creating an additional district for the province. [4] [5] The district consists of the city of Iriga and adjacent municipalities in the Partido region of southern Camarines Sur that previously comprised the 4th district, namely Baao, Balatan, Bato, Buhi, Bula and Nabua. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Miguel Luis Villafuerte of the National Unity Party (NUP). [6]

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Representation history

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Camarines Sur's 5th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created October 12, 2009 from Camarines Sur's 4th district. [5]
1Salvio B. FortunoJune 30, 2010June 30, 2019 15th Liberal Elected in 2010.2010–present
Baao, Balatan, Bato, Buhi, Bula, Iriga, Nabua
16th Re-elected in 2013.
17th Nacionalista Re-elected in 2016.
2Jocelyn F. FortunoJune 30, 2019June 30, 2022 18th Nacionalista Elected in 2019.
3 Miguel Luis R. Villafuerte June 30, 2022Incumbent 19th PDP Elected in 2022.
NUP

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Miguel Luis Villafuerte 153,852 60.15
NPC Madel Alfelor101,94439.85
Total votes255,796 100.00
PDP–Laban gain from Nacionalista

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Jocelyn Fortuno 115,355 57.57
NPC Peachy Alfelor83,39241.62
Independent Jesus Aure1,6340.82
Total votes200,381 100.00
Nacionalista hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Salvio Fortuno 134,372 78.56
UNA Felix Alfelor Jr.36,68021.44
Total votes171,052 100.00
Nacionalista hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Salvio Fortuno 75,178 51.09
NPC Felix Alfelor, Jr.42,29528.74
UNA Rez Cortez13,4749.16
Margin of victory32,88322.35%
Invalid or blank votes16,21011.02
Total votes147,157 100.00
Liberal hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Salvio Fortuno 76,659 42.21
Lakas–Kampi Emmanuel Alfelor75,62741.64
Liberal Jesus Jay Dimaiwat13,4777.42
PDP–Laban Mariano Trinidad9560.52
Valid ballots166,71991.79
Invalid or blank votes14,9078.21
Total votes181,626 100.00
Nacionalista gain from Lakas–Kampi

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