| Tarlac's 3rd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
| Location of Tarlac within the Philippines | |
| Province | Tarlac |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Population | 427,873 (2015) [1] |
| Electorate | 249,363 (2019) [2] |
| Major settlements | 4 LGUs
|
| Area | 985.69 km2 (380.58 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1987 |
| Representative | Noel N. Rivera |
| Political party | NPC |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Tarlac's 3rd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Tarlac. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. [3] The district consists of the southern Tarlac municipalities of Bamban, Capas, Concepcion and La Paz. [4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Noel N. Rivera of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC). [5]
| # | Image | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||||||||
Tarlac's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |||||||||
| District created February 2, 1987. [4] | |||||||||
| 1 | | Herminio Aquino | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | LDP | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Bamban, Capas, Concepcion, La Paz | |
| 9th | Re-elected in 1992. | ||||||||
| 10th | Re-elected in 1995. | ||||||||
| 2 | | Jesli Lapus | June 30, 1998 | July 24, 2006 | 11th | LAMMP | Elected in 1998. | ||
| 12th | NPC | Re-elected in 2001. | |||||||
| 13th | Re-elected in 2004. Resigned on appointment as Secretary of Education. | ||||||||
| 3 | | Jeci A. Lapus | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2013 | 14th | Lakas | Elected in 2007. | ||
| 15th | NUP | Re-elected in 2010. | |||||||
| 4 | Noel L. Villanueva | June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2022 | 16th | Nacionalista | Elected in 2013. | |||
| 17th | NPC | Re-elected in 2016. | |||||||
| 18th | Re-elected in 2019. | ||||||||
| 5 | | Noel N. Rivera | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | NPC | Elected in 2022. | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Noel "Bong" Rivera | 112,620 | ||
| Aksyon | Andy Lacson | 82,583 | ||
| Independent | Jose Antonio Feliciano | 38,331 | ||
| Total votes | 100.00 | |||
| NPC hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Noel Villanueva | 135,449 | 73.97 | |
| Independent | Hariking David | 44,678 | 24.40 | |
| Independent | Bertito del Mundo | 2,991 | 1.63 | |
| Valid ballots | 183,118 | 89.72 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 20,997 | 10.28 | ||
| Total votes | 204,095 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Noel Villanueva | 130,611 | 100.00 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 48,476 | 27.07 | ||
| Total votes | 179,087 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Noel Villanueva | 65,465 | 53.73 | |||
| NUP | Jeci Lapus | 27,345 | 22.44 | |||
| Liberal | Herminio Aquino | 23,034 | 18.90 | |||
| Margin of victory | 38,120 | 31.28% | ||||
| Invalid or blank votes | 6,006 | 4.93 | ||||
| Total votes | 121,850 | 100.00 | ||||
| Nacionalista gain from NUP | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas–Kampi | Jeci A. Lapus | 82,093 | 55.43 | |
| Liberal | Reynaldo Lopez Catacutan | 65,997 | 44.57 | |
| Valid ballots | 148,090 | 96.11 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 5,997 | 3.89 | ||
| Total votes | 154,087 | 100.00 | ||
| Lakas–Kampi hold | ||||