San Jose del Monte's at-large congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
![]() Location of San Jose del Monte within Bulacan | |
City | San Jose del Monte |
Province | Bulacan, Central Luzon |
Population | 651,813 (2020) [1] |
Electorate | 261,740 (2022) [2] |
Area | 105.53 km2 (40.75 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2003 |
Representative | Florida P. Robes |
Political party | PFP Arangkada San Joseño |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
San Jose del Monte's at-large congressional district is the sole congressional district of the Philippines in the city of San Jose del Monte and one of seven in the province of Bulacan. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2004. [3] San Jose del Monte first elected a single representative city-wide at-large for the 13th Congress following the passage of Republic Act No. 9230 in 2003 which amended the 2000 San Jose del Monte City Charter (Republic Act No. 8797). [4] [5] Before 2004, the city was represented in the nation's lower house as part of Bulacan's 4th, Bulacan's 2nd, Bulacan's at-large and Region III's at-large districts. [6] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Florida P. Robes of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) and Arangkada San Joseño (AR). [7] [8]
# | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | ||
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Start | End | ||||||
San Jose del Monte's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |||||||
District created December 18, 2003 from Bulacan's 4th district. [4] | |||||||
1 | Eduardo Roquero | June 30, 2004 | June 30, 2007 | 13th | Lakas | Elected in 2004. | |
2 | Arthur Robes | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 14th | Lakas | Elected in 2007. | |
15th | Liberal | Re-elected in 2010. | |||||
16th | AR | Re-elected in 2013. | |||||
3 | Florida P. Robes | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 17th | Liberal (AR) | Elected in 2016. | |
18th | PDP–Laban (AR) | Re-elected in 2019. | |||||
19th | PFP (AR) | Re-elected in 2022. |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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PDP–Laban | Rida Robes (incumbent) | 136,249 | 53% | |
PPM | Reynaldo San Pedro | 75,962 | 46% | |
Total votes | 212,211 | 100 | ||
PDP–Laban hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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PDP–Laban | Rida Robes | 89,031 | 53.25 | |
NUP | Irene del Rosario | 78,135 | 46.74 | |
Total votes | 167,166 | 100 | ||
PDP–Laban hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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AR | Rida Robes | 83,945 | 53% | |
NUP | Eduardo Roquero, Jr. | 75,692 | 47% | |
Total votes | 159,637 | 100% | ||
AR hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Arthur Robes | 74,302 | 63.16 | |
Lakas | Imelda Papin | 37,526 | 31.90 | |
Independent | Oscar Robes | 2,571 | 2.19 | |
Independent | Albert Rejante | 1,605 | 1.36 | |
Independent | Rogelio Montinola | 925 | 0.79 | |
Independent | Garret Ian Miso | 711 | 0.60 | |
Total votes | 117,640 | 100.00 | ||
Liberal hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Arthur Robes | 98,888 | 82.11 | |
Aksyon | Oscar Robes | 19,554 | 16.24 | |
Independent | Jesus D. Gonzales | 1,255 | 1.04 | |
Independent | Rene Aveallanosa | 732 | 0.61 | |
Total votes | 129,630 | 100.00 | ||
Liberal hold | ||||
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