Davao City's 1st congressional district

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Davao City's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Davao City's 1st congressional district
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Location of Davao City within the Davao Region
City Davao City
Region Davao Region
Population618,729 (2020) [1]
Electorate366,439 (2025) [2]
Major settlements
  • Barangays
  • Bago Aplaya
  • Bago Gallera
  • Baliok
  • Barangays 1-A–10-A
  • Barangays 11-B–20-B
  • Barangays 21-C–30-C
  • Barangays 31-D–40-D
  • Bucana
  • Catalunan Grande
  • Catalunan Pequeño
  • Dumoy
  • Langub
  • Ma-a
  • Magtuod
  • Matina Aplaya
  • Matina Crossing
  • Matina Pangi
  • Talomo Proper
Current constituency
Created1987
Representative Paolo Duterte
Political party  HNP
  HTL
Congressional blocIndependent

Davao City's 1st congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in Davao City. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. [3] The district covers the city's poblacion or downtown commercial core composed of 40 barangays and Talomo district that borders it to the west which consists of 14 barangays. [4] It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Paolo Duterte of the Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP), and Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod (HTL). [5]

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Representation history

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Davao City's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created February 2, 1987 from Davao City's at-large district. [4]
1 Jesus Dureza.jpg Jesus Dureza June 30, 1987June 16, 1989 8th Independent Elected in 1987.
Removed from office after an electoral protest.
1987–present
Poblacion (Barangays 1-A–10-A, 11-B–20-B, 21-C–30-C, 31-D–40-D), Talomo (Bago Aplaya, Bago Gallera, Baliok, Bucana, Catalunan Grande, Catalunan Pequeño, Dumoy, Langub, Ma-a, Magtuod, Matina Aplaya, Matina Crossing, Matina Pangi, Talomo Proper)
2 Speaker Prospero Nograles.jpg Prospero Nograles June 16, 1989June 30, 1992 Lakas ng Bansa Declared winner of 1987 election.
(1) Jesus Dureza.jpg Jesus Dureza June 30, 1992June 30, 1995 9th NPC Elected in 1992.
(2) Speaker Prospero Nograles.jpg Prospero Nograles June 30, 1995June 30, 1998 10th Lakas Elected in 1995.
3 Rodrigo Duterte 2013.jpg Rodrigo Duterte June 30, 1998June 30, 2001 11th PDP–Laban (LAMMP) Elected in 1998.
(2) Speaker Prospero Nograles.jpg Prospero Nograles June 30, 2001June 30, 2010 12th Lakas Elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
4 Rep. Karlo Alexei Nograles (17th Congress).jpg Karlo Nograles June 30, 2010November 5, 2018 15th Lakas Elected in 2010.
16th NUP Re-elected in 2013.
17th PDP–Laban Re-elected in 2016.
Resigned on appointment as Cabinet Secretary.
vacantNovember 5, 2018June 30, 2019No special election held to fill vacancy.
5 Rep. Paolo Duterte (20th Congress).jpg Paolo Duterte June 30, 2019Incumbent 18th NUP (HTL/HNP) Elected in 2019.
19th Re-elected in 2022.
20th HTL (HNP) Re-elected in 2025.

Election results

2025

CandidatePartyVotes%
Paolo Duterte Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod 203,55778.75
Migs Nograles Independent49,18619.03
Mags MaglanaIndependent3,5301.37
Janeth JabinesIndependent1,8700.72
Rex LabisIndependent3310.13
Total258,474100.00
Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod hold

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Hugpong Paolo Duterte (incumbent) 212,382
Independent Mags Maglana14,122
Independent Jamal Kanan1,366
Independent Jovanie Mantawel642
Total votes100.00
Hugpong hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Hugpong Paolo Duterte 197,370
Independent Susan Uyanguren5,135
Independent Rex Labis2,124
Total votes100.00
Hugpong gain from PDP–Laban

2016

2013

2010

See also

References

  1. Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. "Data on the Total Number Established and Clustered Precincts, Registered Voters and Voting Centers" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  4. 1 2 "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  5. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved February 23, 2021.
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