Laguna's 3rd congressional district

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Laguna's 3rd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Laguna's 3rd congressional district
Interactive map of district boundaries
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Location of Laguna within the Philippines
Province Laguna
Region Calabarzon
Population590,757 (2020) [1]
Electorate343,966 (2022) [2]
Major settlements
Area487.87 km2 (188.37 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeLoreto S. Amante
Political party  Lakas–CMD
Congressional blocMajority

Laguna's 3rd congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Laguna. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987. [3] The district consists of the city of San Pablo and adjacent municipalities of Alaminos, Calauan, Liliw, Nagcarlan, Rizal and Victoria bordering Batangas and Quezon also facing the province of Rizal. [4] It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Loreto S. Amante of the Lakas–CMD. [5] [6]

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Representation history

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

District created February 2, 1987. [4]
1 Florante L. Aquino.jpg Florante L. Aquino
(1950–2018)
June 30, 1987June 30, 1998 8th PDP–Laban Elected in 1987.1987–present
Alaminos, Calauan, Liliw, Nagcarlan, Rizal, San Pablo, Victoria
9th Lakas Re-elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
2Danton Q. Bueser
(born 1951)
June 30, 1998June 30, 2007 11th Liberal Elected in 1998.
12th Re-elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
3Maria Evita R. Arago
(born 1975)
June 30, 2007June 30, 2013 14th Liberal Elected in 2007.
15th Re-elected in 2010.
4 HoR Official Portrait Sol Aragones.jpg Sol Aragones
(born 1977)
June 30, 2013June 30, 2022 16th UNA Elected in 2013.
17th Re-elected in 2016.
18th Nacionalista Re-elected in 2019.
5 Rep. Loreto Amante (20th Congress).jpg Loreto S. Amante
(born 1982)
June 30, 2022Incumbent 19th PDP–Laban Elected in 2022.
20th Lakas Re-elected in 2025.

Election results

1992

1992 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
LDP Florento Aquino 51,246 43.34
Nacionalista Valeriano Plantilla24,05920.35
LP–PDP Ramon De Roma20,85617.64
Lakas Reynaldo Pineda9,6898.19
NPC Virgilio Gesmundo8,6697.33
PRP Marty Desphy3,6393.08
KBL Abelardo Ardez810.07
Total votes118,239 100.00

1995

1995 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas Florante Aquino 74,835 55.86%
LDP Dolores Potenciano43,82132.71%
NPC Nelson Agapay15,31611.43%
Total votes133,972 100.00

1998

1998 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Danton Bueser 51,830 32.24%
Lakas Dolores Potenciano46,23628.76%
LAMMP Cesar Dizon34,50821.46%
Reporma Arcadio Najie Gapangada24,46715.22%
PROMDI Conrado Manicad3,7462.33%
Total votes160,787 100.00
Liberal gain from Nacionalista

2001

2001 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Danton Bueser 89,065 61.98%
Lakas Vicente Amante 54,62338.02%
Total votes143,688 100.00
Liberal hold

2004

2004 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Danton Bueser 143,377 87.93%
KNP Conrado Manicad19,68712.07%
Total votes163,064 100.00
Liberal hold

2007

2007 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Maria Evita Arago 60,449 35.87%
NPC Arcadio Najie Gapangada44,87126.63%
Lakas Florante Aquino38,62022.92%
KAMPI Adoracion Alava12,8087.6%
KAMPI Enrico Velasco5,7333.4%
Independent Damaso Amante5,3133.15%
Independent Andrew Atienza7320.43%
Total votes168,526 100.00
Liberal hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Maria Evita Arago 123,638 61.64
NPC Katherine Agapay 60,75130.69
PMP Florante Aquino16,2028.08
Valid ballots200,59194.85
Invalid or blank votes10,8955.15
Total votes211,486 100.00
Liberal hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Sol Aragones-Sampelo 92,273 50.58
Liberal Maria Evita Arago (Incumbent)81,76444.82
PDP–Laban Celia Lopez8,3864.60
Total votes195,772 100.00
UNA gain from Liberal

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
UNA Sol Aragones-Sampelo 154,339 71.12
Liberal Florante Aquino40,78318.79
NPC Damaso Amante19,9389.18
Lakas Maria Christina Villamor1,9230.88
Total votes216,983 100.00
UNA hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Sol Aragones-Sampelo 214,899 95.76
Independent Ma. Cristina Villamor6,0782.69
Independent King Mediano3,5081.55
Total votes224,375 100.00
Nacionalista hold

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Loreto Amante 197,324 72.76
PROMDI Angelica Jones Alarva 68,04425.09
Aksyon Ma. Cristina Villamor3,7781.39
Independent King Mediano2,0530.76
Total votes271,199 100.00
PDP–Laban gain from Nacionalista

2025

2025 Philippine House of Representatives election in Laguna 3rd district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas Loreto Amante (Incumbent) 238,140 86.38
RP Empelight Empemano28,73010.42
Independent Ronnie Masirag4,6971.70
Independent Ocha Mamaril4,1061.49
Total votes275,673 100
Lakas hold

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 February 7, 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 January 23, 2023.
  3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  4. 1 2 "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  5. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  6. Quismoro, Ellson (September 29, 2023). "Lakas-CMD swears in 2 new members from House; find out who they are". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 7, 2023.