Misamis Occidental's 2nd congressional district

Misamis Occidental's 2nd congressional district
Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Misamis Occidental within the Philippines
Province	Misamis Occidental
Region	Northern Mindanao
Population	346,320 (2024) [1]
Electorate	232,485 (2022) [2]
Major settlements	7 LGUs Cities Ozamiz Tangub Municipalities Bonifacio Clarin Don Victoriano Sinacaban Tudela
Area	1,054.46 km2 (407.13 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created	1987
Representative	Sancho Fernando F. Oaminal
Political party	Lakas-CMD
Congressional bloc	Majority

Misamis Occidental's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Misamis Occidental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. ^[3] The district encompasses the southern half of the province consisting of its largest city, Ozamiz, the adjacent city of Tangub, and the municipalities of Bonifacio, Clarin, Don Victoriano, Sinacaban and Tudela. ^[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Sancho Fernando Oaminal of the Lakas-CMD ^[5]

Representation history

#	Image		Member	Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
				Start	End
District created February 2, 1987 from Misamis Occidental's at-large district. [4]
1			Hilarion J. Ramiro Jr.	June 30, 1987	June 30, 1995	8th	PDP–Laban	Elected in 1987.	1987–1992 Bonifacio, Clarin, Don Mariano Marcos, Ozamiz, Sinacaban, Tangub, Tudela
						9th	Lakas	Re-elected in 1992.	1992–present Bonifacio, Clarin, Don Victoriano, Ozamiz, Sinacaban, Tangub, Tudela
2			Herminia M. Ramiro	June 30, 1995	June 30, 1998	10th	Lakas	Elected in 1995.
(1)			Hilarion J. Ramiro Jr.	June 30, 1998	January 5, 2001	11th	Independent	Elected in 1998. Died in office.
—	vacant			January 5, 2001	June 30, 2001		—	No special election held to fill vacancy.
(2)			Herminia M. Ramiro	June 30, 2001	June 30, 2010	12th	Lakas-CMD	Elected in 2001.
						13th	National Unity Party	Re-elected in 2004.
						14th		Re-elected in 2007.
3			Engr. Loreto Leo Ocampos	June 30, 2010	June 30, 2013	15th	Liberal	Elected in 2010.
4			Atty. Henry S. Oaminal Sr.	June 30, 2013	June 30, 2022	16th	Nacionalista	Elected in 2013.
						17th		Re-elected in 2016.
						18th		Re-elected in 2019.
5			Sancho Fernando F. Oaminal	June 30, 2022	Incumbent	19th	Lakas	Elected in 2022.

See also

• Legislative districts of Misamis Occidental

References

1. "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
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 April 20, 2024.
3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved February 21, 2021.
4. "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
5. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved November 18, 2022.