Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district

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Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district
Boundary of Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district in Negros Occidental
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Location of Negros Occidental within the Philippines
Province Negros Occidental
Region Western Visayas
Population464,026 (2020) [1]
Electorate291,349 (2022) [2]
Major settlements
Area1,220.00 km2 (471.04 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeDino Yulo
Political party  Independent
Congressional blocMajority

Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Negros Occidental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. [3] The district consists of the area in south-central Negros Occidental containing the city of Himamaylan and adjacent municipalities of Binalbagan, Hinigaran, Isabela, La Castellana and Moises Padilla. [4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Dino Yulo, who is an independent. [5]

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Representation history

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Negros Occidental's 5th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created February 2, 1987. [4] Redistricted from Negros Occidental's at-large district.
1Mariano M. YuloJune 30, 1987June 30, 1998 8th Independent Elected in 1987.1987–present
Binalbagan, Himamaylan, Hinigaran, Isabela, La Castellana, Moises Padilla
9th NPC Re-elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
2 Jose Apolinario Lozada June 30, 1998June 30, 2004 11th Lakas Elected in 1998.
12th Re-elected in 2001.
3 Iggy Arroyo June 30, 2004January 26, 2012 13th KAMPI Elected in 2004.
14th Lakas Re-elected in 2007.
15th Re-elected in 2010.
Died in office.
4Alejandro Y. MirasolJune 4, 2012June 30, 2019 UNA Elected in 2012 to finish Arroyo's term.
16th Liberal Re-elected in 2013.
17th Lakas Re-elected in 2016.
5Ma. Lourdes T. Arroyo-LesacaJune 30, 2019June 30, 2022 18th Lakas Elected in 2019.
6Emilio Bernardino L. Yulo IIIJune 30, 2022Incumbent 19th Independent Elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Emilio Bernardino "Dino" Yulo III 118,558 60.9
Lakas Marilou Arroyo-Lesaca (incumbent)76,11539.1
Total votes194,673 100.00
Independent gain from Lakas

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas Marilou Arroyo-Lesaca 105,227
Total votes
Lakas hold

2016

2013

2012 special

2012 Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district special election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Alejandro Mirasol Liberal Party 81,98254.34
Emilio Yulo III Nacionalista Party 68,87945.66
Total150,861100.00
Valid votes150,86199.51
Invalid/blank votes7500.49
Total votes151,611100.00
Registered voters/turnout73.41
Majority13,1038.69
Liberal Party gain from Lakas Kampi CMD
Source: [6]

2010

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