Palawan's 3rd congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
![]() Location of Palawan within the Philippines | |
Province | Palawan |
Region | Mimaropa |
Population | 345,815 (2020) [1] |
Electorate | 194,033 (2022) [2] |
Major settlements | 2 LGUs
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Area | 3,188.35 km2 (1,231.03 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2012 |
Representative | Vacant |
Palawan's 3rd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Palawan. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2013. [3] The district is composed of the city of Puerto Princesa and adjacent municipality of Aborlan. [4] It was created after the 2012 reapportionment that redrew the boundaries of the 2nd district and allocated a new district for Palawan's capital and only city. It is currently vacant in the 19th Congress since the death of Edward Hagedorn on October 3, 2023. [5]
# | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
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Palawan's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | ||||||||
District created July 19, 2012 from Palawan's 2nd district. [4] | ||||||||
1 | Douglas S. Hagedorn | June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2016 | 16th | NPC | Elected in 2013. | 2013–present Aborlan, Puerto Princesa | |
2 | Gil P. Acosta | June 30, 2016 | June 30, 2019 | 17th | NPC | Elected in 2016. | ||
3 | Gil A. Acosta Jr. | June 30, 2019 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | PPP | Elected in 2019. | ||
4 | Edward S. Hagedorn | June 30, 2022 | October 3, 2023 | 19th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2022. Died. | ||
— | Vacant | October 3, 2023 | Present |
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