Cotabato's 2nd congressional district

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Cotabato's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Cotabato's 2nd congressional district
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Location of Cotabato within the Philippines
Province Cotabato
Region Soccsksargen
Population394,354 (2015) [1]
Electorate250,013 (2019) [2]
Major settlements
Area3,321.37 km2 (1,282.39 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeRudy S. Caoagdan
Political party  Nacionalista
Congressional blocMajority

Cotabato's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cotabato. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. [3] The district covers eastern Cotabato bordering Bukidnon and Davao Region. It consists of the provincial capital city, Kidapawan, and the municipalities of Antipas, Arakan, Magpet, Makilala and President Roxas. [4] Prior to redistricting in 2012, the district also included the municipalities of M'lang, Matalam and Tulunan. [5] It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Rudy S. Caoagdan of the Nacionalista. [6]

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Representation history

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

District created February 2, 1987 from Cotabato's at-large district. [5]
1Gregorio A. AndolanaJune 30, 1987June 30, 1998 8th Partido ng Bayan Elected in 1987.1987–1992
Antipas, Kidapawan, M'lang  Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan
9th Lakas Re-elected in 1992.1992–2013
Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, M'lang  Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan
10th Re-elected in 1995.
2Gregorio T. IpongJune 30, 1998June 30, 2007 11th LAMMP Elected in 1998.
12th NPC Re-elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
3 Bernardo Piñol Jr. June 30, 2007June 30, 2010 14th Lakas Elected in 2007.
4 HoR Portrait of Nancy Catamco.jpg Nancy Catamco June 30, 2010June 30, 2019 15th Liberal Elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.2013–present
Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, Magpet, Makilala, President Roxas
17th PDP–Laban Re-elected in 2016.
5 Rep. Rudy Caoagdan, DPA (20th Congress).jpg Rudy S. CaoagdanJune 30, 2019Incumbent 18th PDP–Laban Elected in 2019.
19th Nacionalista Re-elected in 2022.
20th Re-elected in 2025.

Election results

2025

CandidatePartyVotes%
Rudy Caoagdan (incumbent) Nacionalista Party 195,87094.74
Greg AndolanaIndependent10,8745.26
Total206,744100.00
Valid votes206,74488.05
Invalid/blank votes28,05311.95
Total votes234,797100.00
Registered voters/turnout276,80484.82
Nacionalista Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections

2010

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cotabato's 1st district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas–Kampi Nancy Catamco 119,294 51.44
Liberal Bernardo Piñol, Jr. 112,61748.56
Valid ballots231,91197.20
Invalid or blank votes6,6912.80
Total votes238,602 100.00
Lakas–Kampi gain from Liberal

See also

References

  1. "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  2. "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines) . January 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  4. "Republic Act No. 10177". Official Gazette (Philippines). 14 September 2012. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  5. 1 2 "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  6. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved February 28, 2021.