Iligan's at-large congressional district

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Iligan's at-large congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Map of Lanao del Norte showing the location of Iligan.
City Iligan
Region Northern Mindanao
Population363,115 (2020) [1]
Electorate185,452 (2022) [2]
Major settlementsIligan
Area813.37 km2 (314.04 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1984
RepresentativeCelso G. Regencia
Political party  PDP
Congressional blocMajority

Iligan's at-large congressional district is the congressional district of the Philippines in Iligan. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2010, and in the Batasang Pambansa in 1984 to 1986. Previously included in Lanao del Norte's 1st congressional district from 1987 to 2010,Region XII from 1978 to 1984, and in Lanao del Norte's at-large congressional district prior to 1978, it includes all barangays of the city. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Celso G. Regencia of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP).

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Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeParliamentPartyElectoral history
StartEnd

Iligan's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa

District created February 1, 1984 from Region XII's at-large district.
1Camilo CabiliJuly 23, 1984March 25, 19862nd KBL Elected in 1984
District dissolved into Lanao del Norte's 1st district.
#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral history
StartEnd

Iligan's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District re-created October 20, 2009. [3]
2Vicente Belmonte Jr.June 30, 2010June 30, 2016 15th Liberal Redistricted from Lanao del Norte's 1st district and re-elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
3Frederick SiaoJune 30, 2016June 30, 2022 17th Nacionalista Elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.
4Celso RegenciaJune 30, 2022Incumbent 19th PDP Elected in 2022.

Election results

2010

Philippine House of Representatives election at Iligan
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Vicente Belmonte, Jr. 86,786 92.20
Independent Samson Dajao4,5504.83
PMP Jose Pantoja2,7892.96
Valid ballots94,12595.03
Invalid or blank votes4,9264.97
Total votes99,051 100.00
Liberal win (new seat)

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election in Iligan
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Vicente Belmonte, Jr. 59,591 73.83
PMP Uriel Borja10,19612.63
Independent Samson Dajao9,03411.19
NUP Jose Noel Arquiza1,1381.41
Independent Joe Booc5660.70
Independent Alberto Ora1850.23
Total votes89,083 100.00
Liberal hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in Iligan City
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Frederick Siao 34,222 29.93%
NPC Alipio Cirilo Badelles26,26722.97%
Liberal Lawrence Lluch-Cruz21,52118.82%
CDP Vermin Quimco13,66211.94%
PDP–Laban Franklin Quijano13,54011.84%
Independent Melchora Ambalong2,3782.07%
Independent Uriel Borja1,9931.74%
Independent Samson Dajao3810.33%
Independent Luis Carrillo3630.31%
Total votes124,915 100%
UNA gain from Liberal

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Iligan City
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Frederick Siao 64,354 50.84%
PDP–Laban Roy Ga61,48048.57%
PFP James Aldeguer7270.57%
Valid ballots126,56194.78
Invalid or blank votes69465.22
Total votes133,537 100.00
Nacionalista hold

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References

  1. Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  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 September 19, 2023.
  3. Republic Act No. 9724 (October 20, 2009), An Act Separating the City of Iligan from the First Legislative District of the Province of Lanao del Norte to Constitute the Lone Legislative District of the City of Iligan (PDF), Senate of the Philippines, retrieved February 18, 2017