Ilocos Norte's 1st congressional district

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Ilocos Norte's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of Ilocos Norte within the Philippines
Province Ilocos Norte
Region Ilocos Region
Population305,774 (2015) [1]
Electorate434,114 (2022) [2]
Major settlements
Area2,047.42 km2 (790.51 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
Representative Sandro Marcos
Political party  PFP
Congressional blocMajority

Ilocos Norte's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Ilocos Norte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. [3] The district consists of the provincial capital city of Laoag and adjacent municipalities of Adams, Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Carasi, Dumalneg, Pagudpud, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat and Vintar. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Sandro Marcos of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP). [4] [5]

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Representation history

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Ilocos Norte's 1st district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907. [6] [7]
1 Irineo Javier y Piedad.jpg Irineo JavierOctober 16, 1907October 16, 1912 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1907.1907–1909
Bacarra, Bangui, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, San Miguel
2nd Re-elected in 1909.1909–1916
Bacarra, Bangui, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, San Miguel, Vintar
2 Santiago A. Fonacier of Ilocos Norte, Diputado por el Ler Distrito.jpg Santiago A. Fonacier October 16, 1912October 16, 1916 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1912.

Ilocos Norte's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

3 Vicente Llanes.jpg Vicente T. LlanesOctober 16, 1916June 6, 1922 4th Nacionalista Elected in 1916.1916–1935
Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar
5th Re-elected in 1919.
4 Irineo Ranjo.jpg Irineo RanjoJune 6, 1922June 2, 1925 6th Nacionalista
Colectivista
Elected in 1922.
5Severo HernandoJune 2, 1925June 2, 1931 7th Nacionalista
Consolidado
Elected in 1925.
8th Re-elected in 1928.
6 Vicente Lazo.jpg Vicente T. LazoJune 2, 1931September 16, 1935 9th Nacionalista
Consolidado
Elected in 1931.
10th Nacionalista
Democrático
Re-elected in 1934.
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Ilocos Norte's 1st district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

(6) Vicente Lazo.jpg Vicente T. LazoSeptember 16, 1935December 30, 1941 1st Nacionalista
Democrático
Re-elected in 1935.1935–1941
Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar
2nd Nacionalista Re-elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Ilocos Norte's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
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Ilocos Norte's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
(6) Vicente Lazo.jpg Vicente T. LazoJune 11, 1945May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Re-elected in 1941.1945–1946
Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar
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Ilocos Norte's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

7 Damaso Tumaneng Samonte.jpg Dámaso T. SamonteMay 25, 1946December 30, 1949 1st Liberal Elected in 1946.1946–1961
Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Laoag, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar
8 Antonio Raquiza.jpg Antonio V. Raquiza December 30, 1949December 30, 1955 2nd Liberal Elected in 1949.
3rd Re-elected in 1953.
Resigned on election as Ilocos Norte governor.
December 30, 1957August 24, 1966 4th Re-elected in 1957.
5th Re-elected in 1961.1961–1972
Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Laoag, Pagudpud, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar
6th Re-elected in 1965.
Resigned on appointment as Secretary of Public Works, Transportation and Communications.
9 Rep. Roque R. Ablan Jr. (8th Congress).jpg Roque R. Ablan Jr. January 22, 1968September 23, 1972 Nacionalista Elected in 1967 to finish Raquiza's term.
7th Re-elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the twelve-seat Region I's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the two-seat Ilocos Norte's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
(9) Rep. Roque R. Ablan Jr. (8th Congress).jpg Roque R. Ablan Jr. June 30, 1987June 30, 1998 8th KBL Elected in 1987.1987–present
Adams, Bacarra, Bangui, Burgos, Carasi, Dumalneg, Laoag, Pagudpud, Pasuquin, Piddig, Sarrat, Vintar
9th Re-elected in 1992.
10th Lakas Re-elected in 1995.
10 Rep. Rodolfo C. Farinas - 17th Congress.jpg Rodolfo Fariñas June 30, 1998June 30, 2001 11th Independent Elected in 1998.
(9) Rep. Roque Ablan Jr. (14th Congress).jpg Roque R. Ablan Jr. June 30, 2001June 30, 2010 12th Lakas Elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
14th Lakas Re-elected in 2007.
(10) Rep. Rodolfo C. Farinas - 17th Congress.jpg Rodolfo Fariñas June 30, 2010June 30, 2019 15th Nacionalista Elected in 2010.
16th Liberal Re-elected in 2013.
17th PDP–Laban Re-elected in 2016.
11 Ria Farinas - 18th Congress.jpg Ria Christina G. Fariñas June 30, 2019June 30, 2022 18th PDP–Laban Elected in 2019.
12 Rep. Ferdinand Alexander Marcos (20th Congress).jpg Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” A. Marcos III June 30, 2022Incumbent 19th Nacionalista Elected in 2022.
PFP
20th Elected in 2025.

Election results

2025

2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
PFP Sandro Marcos 169,880 100.00
Total votes169,880 100.00
PFP hold


2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Sandro Marcos 108,423 56.63
PDP–Laban Ria Christina Fariñas 83,03443.37
Total votes191,457 100.00
Nacionalista gain from PDP–Laban

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Ria Christina Fariñas 106,780
Nacionalista Ryan Remigio46,012
Total votes152,792
PDP–Laban hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Rodolfo Fariñas 138,196
KBL Ryan Remigio3,213
UNA Ruel Mandac1,712
Invalid or blank votes24,004
Total votes167,125
Liberal hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Rodolfo Fariñas 102,066 68.96
Invalid or blank votes45,93531.04
Total votes148,001 100.00
Nacionalista hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Rodolfo Fariñas 72,184 50.42
Lakas–Kampi Kristian Ablan40,30328.15
PMP Reynolan Sales22,11315.44
KBL Alfonso Ruiz5,1753.61
Liberal Renato Peralta3,3992.37
Valid ballots143,17494.62
Invalid or blank votes8,1455.38
Total votes151,319 100.00
Nacionalista gain from Lakas–Kampi

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 April 16, 2020.
  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 June 30, 2023.
  3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  4. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  5. Manahan, Job (August 24, 2023). "Sandro Marcos shifts political party to dad's Partido Federal ng Pilipinas". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  6. Act No. 1582 (January 9, 1907), An Act to Provide for the Holding of Elections in the Philippine Islands, for the Organization of the Philippine Assembly, and for Other Purposes , retrieved August 24, 2023
  7. Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War. Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. Vol. 253. Elihu Root, Secretary of War. Washington, D.C.: United States War Department. p. 49. Retrieved April 16, 2020.