Cebu City's 2nd congressional district

Cebu City's 2nd congressional district
Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of Cebu City's 2nd congressional district in Cebu City
Location of Cebu City within Cebu
City	Cebu City
Region	Central Visayas
Population	526,512 (2015) [1]
Electorate	384,031 (2019) [2]
Major settlements	34 barangays Barangays Babag Basak Pardo Basak San Nicolas Bonbon Buhisan Bulacao Buot Calamba Cogon Pardo Duljo Fatima Guadalupe Inayawan Kalunasan Kinasang‑an Pardo Labangon Mambaling Pahina San Nicolas Pamutan Pasil Poblacion Pardo Pung-ol Sibugay Punta Princesa Quiot San Nicolas Proper Sapangdaku Sawang Calero Sinsin Suba Sudlon I Sudlon II Tabunan Tagbao Tisa Toong
Current constituency
Created	1987
Representative	Eduardo Rama Jr.
Political party	Lakas
Congressional bloc	Majority

Cebu City's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Cebu. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987. ^[3] The district consists of thirty four barangays of the city locally referred to as the "South District". It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Eduardo Rama Jr. of the Lakas–CMD. ^[4]

Representation history

#	Image		Member	Term of office		Legislature	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
				Start	End
District created February 2, 1987.
1			Antonio V. Cuenco	June 30, 1987	June 30, 1998	8th	LABAN (Panaghiusa)	Elected in 1987.	1987–present Babag, Basak Pardo, Basak San Nicolas, Bonbon, Buhisan, Bulacao, Buot, Calamba, Cogon Pardo, Duljo Fatima, Guadalupe, Inayawan, Kalunasan, Kinasang-an Pardo, Labangon, Mambaling, Pahina San Nicolas, Pamutan, Pasil, Poblacion Pardo, Pung-ol Sibugay, Punta Princesa, Quiot, San Nicolas Proper, Sapangdaku, Sawang Calero, Sinsin, Suba, Sudlon I, Sudlon II, Tabunan, Tagbao, Tisa, Toong
						9th		Re-elected in 1992.
						10th	Lakas	Re-elected in 1995.
2			Nancy R. Cuenco	June 30, 1998	June 30, 2001	11th	PROMDI	Elected in 1998.
(1)			Antonio V. Cuenco	June 30, 2001	June 30, 2010	12th	Lakas	Elected in 2001.
						13th		Re-elected in 2004.
						14th		Re-elected in 2007.
3			Tomas R. Osmeña	June 30, 2010	June 30, 2013	15th	Liberal	Elected in 2010.
4			Rodrigo A. Abellanosa	June 30, 2013	June 30, 2022	16th	Liberal	Elected in 2013.
						17th		Re-elected in 2016.
						18th	LDP	Re-elected in 2019.
5			Eduardo R. Rama Jr.	June 30, 2022	Incumbent	19th	PDP–Laban	Elected in 2022.
						20th	Lakas	Re-elected in 2025.

Election results

2025

2025 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 2nd District of Cebu City

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Eduardo Rama Jr. (incumbent)	181,055	57.89
	Independent	Rodrigo Abellanosa	131,723	42.11
Total votes			312,778	100%
Margin of victory			49,332	15.78
	Lakas hold

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 2nd District of Cebu City

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Eduardo Rama Jr.	168,476	54.42%
	LDP	BG Rodrigo Abellanosa	141,076	45.57%
Total votes			288,715	100%
Margin of victory			25,615	8.78%

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 2nd District of Cebu City

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	LDP	Rodrigo Abellanosa (incumbent)	163,752	61.22
	PDP–Laban	Jocelyn Pesquera	103,717	38.78
Total votes			267,469	100.00
Margin of victory			60,035	22.44
	LDP hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 2nd District of Cebu City

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Rodrigo Abellanosa (incumbent)	148,838	59.26
	UNA	Gerardo Carillo	97,293	38.74
	Independent	Lea Ong	5,013	2.00
Total votes			251,144	100.00
Margin of victory			51,545	20.52
	Liberal hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 2nd District of Cebu City

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Rodrigo Abellanosa	123,757	55.54
	UNA	Aristotle Batuhan	99,073	44.46
Total votes			222,830	100.00
Margin of victory			24,684	11.08
	Liberal hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 2nd District of Cebu City

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Tomas Osmeña	125,575	64.44
	Nacionalista	Jonathan Guardo	67,652	34.72
	Independent	Makilito Mahinay	600	0.31
	Independent	Edgar Abadiano	593	0.30
	Independent	Lea Ong	457	0.23
Total votes			194,877	100.00
Margin of victory			57,923	29.72

2007

2007 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 2nd District of Cebu City

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Antonio Cuenco (incumbent)	91,711	56.52
	GO	Jonathan Guardo	70,538	43.48
Total votes			162,249	100.00
	Lakas hold

See also

• Legislative districts of Cebu City

References

1. Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
2. "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines) . Retrieved December 4, 2020.
3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
4. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved December 4, 2020.