Zamboanga del Norte's 3rd congressional district

Zamboanga del Norte's 3rd congressional district
Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of Zamboanga del Norte's 3rd congressional district in Zamboanga del Norte
Location of Zamboanga del Norte within the Philippines
Province	Zamboanga del Norte
Region	Zamboanga Peninsula
Population	387,519 (2020) [1]
Electorate	267,007 (2022) [2]
Major settlements	12 LGUs Municipalities Baliguian Godod Gutalac Kalawit Labason Leon B. Postigo Liloy Salug Sibuco Siocon Sirawai Tampilisan
Area	3,746.11 km2 (1,446.38 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created	1987
Representative	Ian Amatong
Political party	Liberal
Congressional bloc	Majority

Zamboanga del Norte's 3rd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. ^[3] The district encompasses the southern half of the province consisting of the municipalities of Baliguian, Godod, Gutalac, Kalawit, Labason, Leon B. Postigo, Liloy, Salug, Sibuco, Siocon, Sirawai and Tampilisan. ^[4] It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Ian Amatong of the Liberal Party (LP). ^[5]

Representation history

#		Member		Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
Image	Name (Birth-Death)	Start	End
District created February 2, 1987 from Zamboanga del Norte's at-large district. [4]
1			Angel M. Carloto (1935-2022)	June 30, 1987	June 30, 1998	8th	UNIDO	Elected in 1987.	1987–1992 Bacungan, Baliguian, Godod, Gutalac, Labason, Liloy, Salug, Sibuco, Siocon, Sirawai, Tampilisan
						9th	LDP	Re-elected in 1992.	1992–present Baliguian, Godod, Gutalac, Kalawit, Labason, Leon B. Postigo, Liloy, Salug, Sibuco, Siocon, Sirawai, Tampilisan
						10th	Lakas	Re-elected in 1995.
2			Angeles R. Carloto II	June 30, 1998	June 30, 2001	11th	Lakas	Elected in 1998.
(1)			Angel M. Carloto (1935-2022)	June 30, 2001	June 30, 2004	12th	NPC	Elected in 2001.
3			Cesar G. Jalosjos (born 1951)	June 30, 2004	June 30, 2013	13th	PDSP	Elected in 2004.
						14th	Lakas	Re-elected in 2007.
						15th	Lakas	Re-elected in 2010.
4			Isagani S. Amatong (born 1940)	June 30, 2013	June 30, 2022	16th	Liberal	Elected in 2013.
						17th		Re-elected in 2016.
						18th		Re-elected in 2019.
5			Adrian Michael A. Amatong (born 1978)	June 30, 2022	Incumbent	19th		Elected in 2022.
						20th		Re-elected in 2025.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Adrian Michael "Ian" Amatong	89,618	49.81
	Nacionalista	Cesar Jalosjos	69,414	38.58
	PROMDI	Joventino "Ben" Diamante	19,691	10.94
	Independent	Moises Aballe Jr.	1,194	0.66
Margin of victory			20,204
Invalid or blank votes			2,709
Total votes			179,917	100
	Liberal hold

2019

Main article: 2019 Zamboanga del Norte local elections § 3rd District

See also

• Legislative districts of Zamboanga del Norte

References

1. "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2020" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved June 17, 2022.
2. "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved February 18, 2021.
4. "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
5. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved February 18, 2021.