Sarangani's at-large congressional district

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Sarangani's at-large congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Sarangani in Philippines.svg
Location of Sarangani within the Philippines
Province Sarangani
Region Soccsksargen
Population558,946 (2020) [1]
Electorate362,055 (2022) [2]
Area3,601.25 km2 (1,390.45 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1992
Representative Steve Solon
Political party  PCM
Congressional blocMajority

Sarangani's at-large congressional district is the sole congressional district of the Philippines in the province of Sarangani. It was created ahead of the 1995 Philippine House of Representatives elections following the separation of the third district from South Cotabato in 1992. [3] The province has been electing a single representative provincewide at-large to the House of Representatives from the 10th Congress onwards. [4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Steve Solon of the People's Champ Movement. [5]

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Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral history
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Sarangani's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created March 16, 1992 from South Cotabato's 3rd district. [3]
1James L. ChiongbianJune 30, 1995June 30, 1998 10th Lakas Re-elected in 1995.
2Juan Domino 11th Independent Elected in 1998.
Disqualified by Commission on Elections for lack of residency. [6]
3Erwin L. ChiongbianJune 30, 2001June 30, 2010 12th Lakas (SARRO) Elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
4 Manny Pacquiao June 30, 2010June 30, 2016 15th Liberal (PCM) Elected in 2010.
16th UNA (PCM) Re-elected in 2013.
5Rogelio D. PacquiaoJune 30, 2016June 30, 2022 17th PDP–Laban Elected in 2016.
18th PCM Re-elected in 2019.
6 Steve C. Solon June 30, 2022Incumbent 19th PCM Elected in 2022.

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