Quezon's 1st congressional district

Quezon's 1st congressional district
Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of Quezon's 1st congressional district in Quezon
Location of Quezon within the Philippines
Province	Quezon
Region	Calabarzon
Population	573,895 (2020) [1]
Electorate	377,065 (2025) [2]
Major settlements	13 LGUs Cities Tayabas Municipalities Burdeos General Nakar Infanta Jomalig Lucban Mauban Pagbilao Panukulan Patnanungan Polillo Real Sampaloc
Area	4,178.81 km2 (1,613.45 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created	1907
Representative	Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga
Political party	NPC
Congressional bloc	Majority

Quezon's 1st congressional district is one of the four congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Quezon, formerly Tayabas. 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 city of Tayabas and adjacent municipalities of Burdeos, General Nakar, Infanta, Jomalig, Lucban, Mauban, Pagbilao, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Polillo, Real and Sampaloc. It also included the municipalities of Candelaria, Dolores, Lucena, San Antonio, Sariaya, and Tiaong, and the then-sub-province of Aurora until 1972 ^{[4] [5] [6]} and the municipality of Laguimanoc (now Padre Burgos) from 1917 to 1922. It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC). ^[7]

Representation history

#	Image		Member	Term of office		Legislature	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
				Start	End
District created January 9, 1907. [4] [8]
1			Manuel L. Quezon	October 16, 1907	May 15, 1909	1st	Nacionalista	Elected in 1907. Resigned on appointment as Resident Commissioner.	1907–1912 Atimonan, Baler, Candelaria, Casiguran, Infanta, Lucban, Lucena, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
2			Filemón Pérez	October 16, 1909	October 16, 1916	2nd	Nacionalista	Elected in 1909.
						3rd		Re-elected in 1912.	1912–1916 Atimonan, Baler, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dolores, Infanta, Lucban, Lucena, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
3			Alfonso M. Recto	October 16, 1916	June 3, 1919	4th	Nacionalista	Elected in 1916.	1916–1919 Atimonan, Baler, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dolores, Infanta, Lucban, Lucena, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
4			Fabian R. Millar	June 3, 1919	June 6, 1922	5th	Nacionalista	Elected in 1919.	1919–1922 Atimonan, Baler, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dolores, Infanta, Laguimanoc, Lucban, Lucena, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
5			Agustín Álvarez	June 6, 1922	June 2, 1925	6th	Nacionalista Colectivista	Elected in 1922.	1922–1935 Baler, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dolores, Infanta, Lucban, Lucena, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
6			Primitivo San Agustín	June 2, 1925	June 5, 1928	7th	Nacionalista Consolidado	Elected in 1925.
(4)			Fabian R. Millar	June 5, 1928	June 5, 1934	8th	Nacionalista Consolidado	Elected in 1928.
						9th		Re-elected in 1931.
7			José A. Angara	June 5, 1934	September 16, 1935	10th	Nacionalista Democrático	Elected in 1934.
#	Image		Member	Term of office		National Assembly	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
				Start	End
(7)			José A. Angara	September 16, 1935	December 30, 1938	1st	Nacionalista Democrático	Re-elected in 1935.	1935–1941 Baler, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dolores, Infanta, Lucban, Lucena, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
8			Miguel R. Castillo	December 30, 1938	December 30, 1941	2nd	Nacionalista	Elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Tayabas's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
#	Image		Member	Term of office		Common wealth Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
				Start	End
District re-created May 24, 1945.
9			Pedro Insúa	June 11, 1945	May 25, 1946	1st	Nacionalista	Elected in 1941.	1945–1946 Baler, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dolores, Infanta, Lucban, Lucena, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
#	Image		Member	Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
				Start	End
10			Fortunato N. Suarez	May 25, 1946	December 30, 1949	1st	Liberal	Elected in 1946.	1946–1949 Baler, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dolores, Infanta, Lucban, Lucena, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
11			Narciso H. Umali	December 30, 1949	December 30, 1953	2nd	Nacionalista	Elected in 1949.	1949–1953 Baler, Burdeos, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dolores, General Nakar, Infanta, Lucban, Lucena, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
12			Manuel S. Enverga	December 30, 1953	December 30, 1969	3rd	Nacionalista	Elected in 1953.	1953–1957 Baler, Burdeos, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dipaculao, Dolores, General Nakar, Infanta, Lucban, Lucena, Maria Aurora, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
						4th		Re-elected in 1957.	1957–1961 Baler, Burdeos, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dipaculao, Dolores, General Nakar, Infanta, Lucban, Lucena, Maria Aurora, Mauban, Pagbilao, Polillo, Sampaloc, San Antonio, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
						5th		Re-elected in 1961.	1961–1965 Baler, Burdeos, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dipaculao, Dolores, General Nakar, Infanta, Jomalig, Lucban, Lucena, Maria Aurora, Mauban, Pagbilao, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Polillo, Sampaloc, San Antonio, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
						6th		Re-elected in 1965.	1965–1969 Baler, Burdeos, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dingalan, Dipaculao, Dolores, General Nakar, Infanta, Jomalig, Lucban, Lucena, Maria Aurora, Mauban, Pagbilao, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Polillo, Real, Sampaloc, San Antonio, San Luis, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
13			Moises A. Escueta	December 30, 1969	September 23, 1972	7th	Liberal	Elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law.	1969–1972 Baler, Burdeos, Candelaria, Casiguran, Dilasag, Dinalungan, Dingalan, Dipaculao, Dolores, General Nakar, Infanta, Jomalig, Lucban, Lucena, Maria Aurora, Mauban, Pagbilao, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Polillo, Real, Sampaloc, San Antonio, San Luis, Sariaya, Tayabas, Tiaong
District dissolved into the twenty-seat Region IV-A's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the four-seat Quezon's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa. Aurora seceded from Quezon on November 21, 1978. [9]
District re-created February 2, 1987.
14			Wilfrido L. Enverga	June 30, 1987	June 30, 1998	8th	UNIDO	Elected in 1987.	1987–present Burdeos, General Nakar, Infanta, Jomalig, Lucban, Mauban, Pagbilao, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Polillo, Real, Sampaloc, Tayabas
						9th	Lakas	Re-elected in 1992.
						10th		Re-elected in 1995.
15			Rafael Nantes	June 30, 1998	June 30, 2007	11th	LAMMP	Elected in 1998.
						12th	Liberal	Re-elected in 2001.
						13th		Re-elected in 2004.
16			Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga	June 30, 2007	June 30, 2016	14th	Nacionalista	Elected in 2007.
						15th	NPC	Re-elected in 2010.
						16th		Re-elected in 2013.
17			Anna Katrina Enverga-de la Paz	June 30, 2016	June 30, 2019	17th	NPC	Elected in 2016.
(16)			Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga	June 30, 2019	Incumbent	18th	NPC	Elected in 2019.
						19th		Re-elected in 2022.
						20th		Re-elected in 2025.

Election results

2025

2025 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon's 1st district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Mark Enverga	252,236	100
Rejected ballots			65,019	20.49
Turnout			317,255	84.14
Registered electors			377,065
	NPC hold
Source: Commission on Elections

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Mark Enverga	277,126	86.18
	KBL	Teresita Dator	32,823	12.45
	Independent	Francisco Rubio	2,613	0.99
	Independent	Lamberto Cubilo	996	0.38
Total votes			313,558	100.00
	NPC hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Mark Enverga	179,831	100.00
Total votes			179,831	100.00
	NPC hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Trina Enverga	90,306	38.7
	Liberal	Irvin Alcala	86,376	37.0
	UNA	Teresita Dator	26,126	11.2
	PDP–Laban	Carlos Portes	5,775	2.5
Invalid or blank votes			24,668	10.6
Total votes			233,251	100%
	NPC hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Wilfredo Mark Enverga	108,714	71.96
	Aksyon	Pauline Anne Villaseñor	23,828	15.77
Margin of victory			84,886	56.19%
Invalid or blank votes			18,537	12.27
Total votes			151,079	100.00
	NPC hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nacionalista	Wilfrido Mark Enverga	109,508	56.20
	Lakas–Kampi	Agnes Devanadera	82,908	42.55
	PGRP	Gregorio Cabigan	1,564	0.80
	Independent	Rolando de Tena	861	0.44
Valid ballots			194,841	92.62
Invalid or blank votes			15,536	7.38
Total votes			210,377	100.00
	Nacionalista hold

See also

• Legislative districts of Quezon

References

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