Davao Occidental's at-large congressional district

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Davao Occidental's at-large congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Map of the Philippines showing the location of Davao Occidental
Province Davao Occidental
Region Davao Region
Population317,159 (2020) [1]
Electorate192,420 (2022) [2]
Major settlementsAll towns in Davao Occidental
Current constituency
Created2013
Representative Claude Bautista
Political party  HNP
Congressional blocMajority

Davao Occidental's at-large congressional district is the congressional district of the Philippines in Davao Occidental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2016. It was previously included in Davao del Sur's 2nd congressional district from 1987 to 2016. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Claude Bautista of the Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP). [3]

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Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral history
StartEnd
District created October 28, 2013 from Davao del Sur's 2nd district. [4]
1 Lorna Bautista-Bandigan June 30, 2016June 30, 2022 17th Liberal Elected in 2016.
18th NPC Re-elected in 2019.
2 Claude P. Bautista June 30, 2022Incumbent 19th HNP Elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections at Davao Occidental at-large district
PartyCandidateVotes%
HNP Claude Bautista 106,637 100
Total votes106,637 100
HNP gain from NPC

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections at Davao Occidental at-large district
PartyCandidateVotes%
NPC Lorna Bautista-Bandigan 86,588 100
Total votes86,588 100
NPC hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in Davao Occidental Lone District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Lorna Bautista-Bandigan 53,461 100
Total votes53,461 100
Liberal win (new seat)

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References

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  2. "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
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