Surigao del Sur's 2nd congressional district

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Surigao del Sur's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Surigao del Sur in Philippines.svg
Location of Surigao del Sur within the Philippines
Province Surigao del Sur
Region Caraga
Population272,470 (2020) [1]
Electorate188,264 (2022) [2]
Major settlements
5 LGUs
Area1,522.06 km2 (587.67 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
Representative Johnny Pimentel
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

Surigao del Sur's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Surigao del Sur. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. [3] The district consists of the city of Bislig and the southern municipalities of Barobo, Hinatuan, Lingig and Tagbina. [4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Johnny Pimentel of the National Unity Party (NUP). [5]

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Representation history

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Surigao del Sur's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created February 2, 1987 from Surigao del Sur's at-large district. [4]
1Ernesto T. EstrellaJune 30, 1987June 30, 1995 8th LDP Elected in 1987.1987–present
Barobo, Bislig, Hinatuan, Lingig, Tagbina
9th Lakas Re-elected in 1992.
2Jesnar R. FalconJune 30, 1995June 30, 2004 10th Independent Elected in 1995.
11th LAMMP Re-elected in 1998.
12th Lakas Re-elected in 2001.
3Peter Paul Jed C. FalconJune 30, 2004June 30, 2007 13th KAMPI Elected in 2004.
4Florencio C. GarayJune 30, 2007June 30, 2016 14th Nacionalista Elected in 2007.
15th Liberal Re-elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
5 Johnny T. Pimentel June 30, 2016Incumbent 17th Liberal Elected in 2016.
18th PDP–Laban Re-elected in 2019.
19th NUP Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2019

2016

2013

2010

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