Davao del Norte's 1st congressional district

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Davao del Norte's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Davao del Norte in Philippines.svg
Location of Davao del Norte within the Philippines
Province Davao del Norte
Region Davao Region
Population504,077 (2015) [1]
Electorate337,583 (2022) [2]
Major settlements
Area2,395.64 km2 (924.96 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
Representative Pantaleon Alvarez
Political party  Reporma
Congressional blocMinority

Davao del Norte's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Davao del Norte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. [3] The district covers the northern and eastern parts of the province including its capital, Tagum, and the municipalities of Asuncion, Kapalong, New Corella, San Isidro and Talaingod. [4] Prior to redistricting in 1998, the district covered much of the Compostela Valley in what is now the province of Davao de Oro. [5] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Pantaleon Alvarez of the Partido para sa Demokratikong Reporma (Reporma). [6]

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Representation history

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

District created February 2, 1987 from Davao del Norte's at-large district. [5]
1Lorenzo S. SarmientoJune 30, 1987June 30, 1992 8th Lakas ng Bansa Elected in 1987.1987–1992
Compostela, Mawab, Monkayo, Montevista, Nabunturan, New Bataan, San Mariano
2Rogelio M. SarmientoJune 30, 1992June 30, 1998 9th Lakas Elected in 1992.1992–1998
Compostela, Maragusan, Mawab, Monkayo, Montevista, Nabunturan, New Bataan
10th Re-elected in 1995. Redistricted to Compostela Valley's 1st district.
3 Pantaleon Alvarez June 30, 1998January 24, 2001 11th PMP (LAMMP) Elected in 1998.
Resigned on appointment as Secretary of Transportation and Communications.
1998–present
Asuncion, Kapalong, New Corella, San Isidro, Tagum, Talaingod
vacantJanuary 24, 2001June 30, 2001No special election held to fill vacancy.
4 Arrel Olaño June 30, 2001June 30, 2010 12th Lakas Elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
5Antonio Rafael G. del RosarioJune 30, 2010June 30, 2016 15th Liberal Elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
(3) Pantaleon Alvarez June 30, 2016Incumbent 17th PDP–Laban Elected in 2016.
18th Reporma Re-elected in 2019.
19th Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections in the 1st District of Davao del Norte
PartyCandidateVotes%
Reporma Pantaleon Alvarez (incumbent) 143,057
HNP Bong Aala81,575
Total votes100.00
Reporma hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections in the 1st District of Davao del Norte
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Pantaleon Alvarez (incumbent) 164,270
HNP Anthony del Rosario68,470
Independent Carlos "Caloy" Rafales407
Total votes100.00
PDP–Laban hold

2016

2013

2010

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