San Jose del Monte's at-large congressional district

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San Jose del Monte's at-large congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of San Jose del Monte within Bulacan
City San Jose del Monte
Province Bulacan, Central Luzon
Population651,813 (2020) [1]
Electorate261,740 (2022) [2]
Area105.53 km2 (40.75 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2003
RepresentativeFlorida P. Robes
Political party  PFP
  Arangkada San Joseño
Congressional blocMajority

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 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]

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Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral history
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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, 2004June 30, 2007 13th Lakas Elected in 2004.
2 Arthur Robes June 30, 2007June 30, 2016 14th Lakas Elected in 2007.
15th Liberal Re-elected in 2010.
16th AR Re-elected in 2013.
3Florida P. RobesJune 30, 2016Incumbent 17th Liberal (AR) Elected in 2016.
18th PDP–Laban (AR) Re-elected in 2019.
19th PFP (AR) Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan's Lone District
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Rida Robes (incumbent) 136,249 53%
PPM Reynaldo San Pedro75,96246%
Total votes212,211 100
PDP–Laban hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan's Lone District
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP–Laban Rida Robes89,031 53.25
NUP Irene del Rosario78,13546.74
Total votes167,166 100
PDP–Laban hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan Lone District
PartyCandidateVotes%
AR Rida Robes 83,945 53%
NUP Eduardo Roquero, Jr.75,69247%
Total votes159,637 100%
AR hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan Lone District
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Arthur Robes 74,302 63.16
Lakas Imelda Papin 37,52631.90
Independent Oscar Robes2,5712.19
Independent Albert Rejante1,6051.36
Independent Rogelio Montinola9250.79
Independent Garret Ian Miso7110.60
Total votes117,640 100.00
Liberal hold

2010

Philippine House of Representatives election at San Jose del Monte
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Arthur Robes 98,888 82.11
Aksyon Oscar Robes19,55416.24
Independent Jesus D. Gonzales1,2551.04
Independent Rene Aveallanosa7320.61
Total votes129,630 100.00
Liberal hold

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