Cebu's 7th congressional district

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Cebu's 7th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Boundary of Cebu's 7th congressional district in Cebu
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Location of Cebu within the Philippines
Province Cebu
Region Central Visayas
Population214,364 (2015) [1]
Electorate139,790 (2016) [2]
Major settlements
8 LGUs
Area641.62 km2 (247.73 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
Representative Peter John Calderon
Political party  NPC
Congressional blocMajority

Cebu's 7th congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cebu. It was represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1916 to 1972, and again from the 2016 election onward. It was also earlier represented in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. [3] The district consists of the southwestern municipalities of Alcantara, Alegria, Badian, Dumanjug, Ginatilan, Malabuyoc, Moalboal and Ronda. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Peter John Calderon of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC). [4]

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Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeLegislaturePartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Cebu's 7th district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907. [5] [6]
1 Pedro Rodríguez October 16, 1907October 16, 1909 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1907.1907–1909
Asturias, Balamban, Bantayan, Daanbantayan, Medellin, San Remigio, Tuburan
2Eulalio E. CausingOctober 16, 1909October 13, 1914 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1909.1909–1916
Asturias, Balamban, Bantayan, Daanbantayan, Medellin, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Tuburan
3rd Re-elected in 1912.
Resigned.
3 Tomás N. Alonso November 21, 1914October 16, 1916 Nacionalista Elected to finish Causing's term.

Cebu's 7th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

(3) Tomás N. Alonso October 16, 1916June 3, 1919 4th Nacionalista Re-elected in 1916.1916–1935
Asturias, Balamban, Bantayan, Daanbantayan, Madridejos, Medellin, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Tuburan
4José AlonsoJune 3, 1919June 2, 1925 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1919.
6th Nacionalista
Unipersonalista		 Re-elected in 1922.
5Paulino YbáñezJune 2, 1925June 5, 1934 7th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1925.
8th Re-elected in 1928.
9th Re-elected in 1931.
6 Buenaventura Rodríguez June 5, 1934September 16, 1935 10th Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Elected in 1934.
#MemberTerm of officeNational
Assembly		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
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Cebu's 7th district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

(6) Buenaventura Rodríguez September 16, 1935December 30, 1938 1st Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Re-elected in 1935.1935–1941
Asturias, Balamban, Bantayan, Daanbantayan, Madridejos, Medellin, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Tuburan
7 Roque Desquitado December 30, 1938December 30, 1941 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Cebu's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
#MemberTerm of officeCommon
wealth
Congress		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Cebu's 7th district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
8 José V. Rodríguez June 9, 1945May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1941.1945–1946
Asturias, Balamban, Bantayan, Daanbantayan, Madridejos, Medellin, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Tuburan
#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Cebu's 7th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

(8) José V. Rodríguez May 25, 1946December 30, 1949 1st Nacionalista Re-elected in 1946.1946–1953
Asturias, Balamban, Bantayan, Daanbantayan, Madridejos, Medellin, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Tuburan
9 Nicolás Escario December 30, 1949December 30, 1957 2nd Liberal Elected in 1949.
3rd Re-elected in 1953.1953–1972
Asturias, Balamban, Bantayan, Daanbantayan, Madridejos, Medellin, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Tabuelan, Tuburan
10Antonio Y. de PioDecember 30, 1957December 30, 1961 4th Nacionalista Elected in 1957.
11Tereso P. DúmonDecember 30, 1961December 30, 1969 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1961.
6th Re-elected in 1965.
12Celestino N. Sybico Jr.December 30, 1969September 23, 1972 7th Nacionalista Elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the thirteen-seat Region VII's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the six-seat Cebu's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created September 18, 2015. [7]
13 Peter John Calderon June 30, 2016Incumbent 17th NPC Elected in 2016.2016–present
Alcantara, Alegria, Badian, Dumanjug, Ginatilan, Malabuyoc, Moalboal, Ronda
18th Re-elected in 2019.
19th Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
NPC Peter John D. Calderon 71,123 66.30
PDP–Laban Nelson Gamaliel Garcia36,14733.69
Total votes107,270 100.00

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Peter John D. Calderon 57,798 57.1
1-Cebu Pablo John Garcia 43,34742.9
Total votes101,145 100.00

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