Quezon City's 6th congressional district

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Quezon City's 6th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Quezon City's 6th congressional district
Interactive map for the district boundaries
City Quezon City
Region Metro Manila
Population531,592 (2015) [1]
Electorate234,028 (2022) [2]
Major settlements
11 barangays
  • Apolonio Samson, Baesa, Balon-Bato, Culiat, New Era, Pasong Tamo, Sangandaan, Sauyo, Talipapa, Tandang Sora, Unang Sigaw
Area21.97 km2 (8.48 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2012
RepresentativeMarivic Co-Pilar
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

Quezon City's 6th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in Quezon City. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2013. [3] Previously included in the 2nd district, it includes the barangays bordering the southern enclave of Caloocan more popularly known as Balintawak and the Tandang Sora area. [4] Primarily residential, it is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Ma. Victoria Co-Pilar of the National Unity Party (NUP). [5]

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Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral historyConstituent

LGUs

StartEnd
District created July 2, 2012 from Quezon City's 2nd district. [6]
1Jose Christopher Y. BelmonteJune 30, 2013June 30, 2022 16th Liberal Elected in 2013.2013–present:

Apolonio Samson, Baesa, Balon-Bato, Culiat, New Era, Pasong Tamo, Sangandaan, Sauyo, Talipapa, Tandang Sora, Unang Sigaw

17th Re-elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.
2Ma. Victoria C. PilarJune 30, 2022Incumbent 19th NUP Elected in 2022.

Election results

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon City's 6th district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Kit Belmonte 78,887 79.45
Valid ballots78,88779.45
Invalid or blank votes20,36820.52
Total votes99,255 100.00
Liberal win (new seat)

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Quezon City's 6th district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Kit Belmonte102,171
Invalid or blank votes29,344
Total votes131,515
Liberal hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in the Quezon City's 6th District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Kit Belmonte 94,673 83.1%
PDP–Laban Johnny Domino17,60715.5%
PDDS Maria Cecilia Fabilane1,6041.4%
Valid ballots151,50990.5%
Invalid or blank votes15,8529.5%
Total votes167,361 100.00%
Liberal hold

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 6th District of Quezon City
PartyCandidateVotes%
NUP Marivic Co-Pilar 99,544 60.01%
Lakas Bingbong Crisologo 55,91933.71%
PDP–Laban Tricia Nicole Velasco-Catera10,4156.28%
Total votes165,878 100.00%
NUP gain from Liberal

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