Iloilo's 3rd congressional district

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Iloilo's 3rd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Boundary of Iloilo's 3rd congressional district in Iloilo
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Location of Iloilo within the Philippines
Province Iloilo
Region Western Visayas
Population456,006 (2020) [1]
Electorate273,797 (2022) [2]
Major settlements
9 LGUs
Area1,405.43 km2 (542.64 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativeLorenz R. Defensor
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

Iloilo's 3rd congressional district is one of the five congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Iloilo. 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 northwestern and central municipalities of Badiangan, Bingawan, Cabatuan, Calinog, Janiuay, Lambunao, Maasin, Mina and Pototan. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Lorenz R. Defensor of the National Unity Party (NUP). [4]

Contents

Prior to its second dissolution in 1972, the district encompassed the central Iloilo municipalities of Badiangan, Cabatuan, Janiuay, Leon, New Lucena, Maasin, San Miguel, Santa Barbara, and Zarraga.

Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeLegislaturePartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Iloilo's 3rd district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907. [5] [6]
1Salvador LagudaOctober 16, 1907October 16, 1909 1st Progresista Elected in 1907.1907–1916
Cabatuan, Leon, Santa Barbara
2José López VitoOctober 16, 1909October 16, 1912 2nd Progresista Elected in 1909.
3Ernesto GustiloOctober 16, 1912October 16, 1916 3rd Independent Elected in 1912.

Iloilo's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

4Nicanor GregoriusOctober 16, 1916June 3, 1919 4th Progresista Elected in 1916.1916–1919
Cabatuan, Leon, San Miguel, Santa Barbara
5José E. LocsinJune 3, 1919June 6, 1922 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1919.1919–1922
Cabatuan, Leon, Maasin, San Miguel, Santa Barbara
6 Tomás Confesor June 6, 1922June 2, 1931 6th Nacionalista
Colectivista		 Elected in 1922.1922–1935
Cabatuan, Janiuay, Leon, Maasin, San Miguel, Santa Barbara
7th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Re-elected in 1925.
8th Re-elected in 1928.
7Silvestre VillaJune 2, 1931November 3, 1933 9th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1931.
Died.
8Atanasio AmpigJune 5, 1934September 16, 1935 10th Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Elected in 1934.
#MemberTerm of officeNational
Assembly		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Iloilo's 3rd district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

(6) Tomás Confesor September 16, 1935December 30, 1938 1st Nacionalista
Democrático		 Elected in 1935.1935–1941
Cabatuan, Janiuay, Leon, Maasin, San Miguel, Santa Barbara
(8)Atanasio AmpigDecember 30, 1938December 17, 1941 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1938. Died.
District dissolved into the two-seat Iloilo's at-large district and the two-seat Iloilo City's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
#MemberTerm of officeCommon
wealth
Congress		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Iloilo's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
9Tiburcio LuteroJune 9, 1945May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1941.1945–1946
Cabatuan, Janiuay, Leon, Maasin, San Miguel, Santa Barbara, Zarraga
#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Iloilo's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

(9)Tiburcio LuteroMay 29, 1946December 30, 1949 1st Liberal Re-elected in 1946.1946–1949
Cabatuan, Janiuay, Leon, Maasin, San Miguel, Santa Barbara, Zarraga
10Patricio V. ConfesorDecember 30, 1949December 30, 1953 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1949.1949–1957
Cabatuan, Janiuay, Leon, Lucena, Maasin, San Miguel, Santa Barbara, Zarraga
11Ramón C. TabianaDecember 30, 1953November 10, 1955 3rd Liberal Elected in 1953.
12Domitilo G. AbordoDecember 30, 1957December 30, 1961 4th Nacionalista Elected in 1957.1957–1969
Cabatuan, Janiuay, Leon, New Lucena, Maasin, San Miguel, Santa Barbara, Zarraga
(11)Ramón C. TabianaDecember 30, 1961December 20, 1964 5th Liberal Elected in 1961.
Died.
13Gloria M. TabianaNovember 9, 1965September 23, 1972 Liberal Elected in 1965 to finish Tabiana's term.
6th Re-elected in 1965.
7th Nacionalista Re-elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.		1969–1972
Badiangan, Cabatuan, Janiuay, Leon, New Lucena, Maasin, San Miguel, Santa Barbara, Zarraga
District dissolved into the sixteen-seat Region VI's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the five-seat Iloilo's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
14Licurgo P. TiradorJune 30, 1987June 30, 1998 8th Liberal Elected in 1987.1987–present
Badiangan, Bingawan, Cabatuan, Calinog, Janiuay, Lambunao, Maasin, Mina, Pototan
9th Lakas Re-elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
15Manuel P. ParconJune 30, 1998June 30, 2001 11th Lakas Elected in 1998.
16 Arthur Defensor Sr. June 30, 2001June 30, 2010 12th Lakas Elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
17 Arthur Defensor Jr. June 30, 2010June 30, 2019 15th Liberal Elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
17th PDP–Laban Re-elected in 2016.
18Lorenz R. DefensorJune 30, 2019Incumbent 18th PDP–Laban Elected in 2019.
19th NUP Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Arthur Defensor Jr.148,941
Invalid or blank votes38,616
Total votes187,557
Liberal hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Arthur Defensor Jr. 96,514 71.87
UNA Francis Lavilla23,39417.42
Margin of victory73,12054.45%
Invalid or blank votes14,37710.71
Total votes134,285 100.00
Liberal hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas–Kampi Arthur Defensor Jr. 89,960 55.59
Liberal Rene Villa54,11733.44
PMP Zafiro Lauron17,75510.97
Valid ballots161,83294.75
Invalid or blank votes8,9645.24
Total votes170,796 100.00
Lakas–Kampi hold

1965

1965 Iloilo's 3rd congressional district special election/1965 Philippine House of Representatives election at Iloilo's 3rd congressional district
CandidatePartyVotes%
Gloria Tabiana Liberal Party 30,76155.99
Domitilo Abordo Nacionalista Party 24,15643.97
Severino SimundoRepublican Party (independent)200.04
Total54,937100.00
Liberal Party hold
Source: COMELEC [7]

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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 November 1, 2024.
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