Albay's 1st congressional district

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Albay's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Albay's 1st congressional district
Map of Albay showing the location of its 1st district
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Location of Albay within the Philippines
Province Albay
Region Bicol Region
Population373,947 (2015) [1]
Electorate220,819 (2016) [2]
Major settlements
6 LGUs
Area547.88 km²
Current constituency
Created1907
Representative Edcel Lagman
Political party  Liberal
Congressional blocMinority

Albay's 1st congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Albay. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. [3] The district consists of the northern Albay city of Tabaco and adjacent municipalities of Bacacay, Malilipot, Malinao, Santo Domingo and Tiwi. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Edcel Lagman of the Liberal Party (LP). [4]

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Representation history

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LGUs
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Albay's 1st district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907. [5] [6]
1Tomás AlmonteOctober 16, 1907October 16, 1909 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1907.1907–1916
Bacacay, Malilipot, Malinao, Santo Domingo, Tabaco, Tiwi
2 Marcial Calleja October 16, 1909October 16, 1912 2nd Progresista Elected in 1909.
3Domingo DíazOctober 16, 1912October 16, 1916 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1912.

Albay's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

(3)Domingo DíazOctober 16, 1916June 3, 1919 4th Nacionalista Re-elected in 1916.1916–1935
Bacacay, Malilipot, Malinao, Santo Domingo, Tabaco, Tiwi
4Agapito BuenconsejoJune 3, 1919June 2, 1925 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1919.
6th Nacionalista
Unipersonalista		 Re-elected in 1922.
5Francisco B. PeñaJune 2, 1925June 5, 1928 7th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1925.
6Julián BelénJune 5, 1928June 2, 1931 8th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1928.
7Froilán PavericioJune 2, 1931August 9, 1931 9th Demócrata Elected in 1931.
Died.
8Julián M. LocsinSeptember 3, 1931January 31, 1933 Nacionalista
Consolidado		Elected to finish Pavericio's term.
Election annulled by House tribunal after electoral protest.
9Exequiel KareJanuary 31, 1933September 16, 1935 Nacionalista
Consolidado		Declared winner of 1931 special election.
10th Nacionalista
Democrático		 Re-elected in 1934.
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Albay's 1st district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

10José BontoSeptember 16, 1935December 30, 1941 1st Nacionalista
Democrático		 Elected in 1935.1935–1941
Bacacay, Malilipot, Malinao, Santo Domingo, Tabaco, Tiwi
2nd Nacionalista Re-elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Albay's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
#MemberTerm of officeCommon
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Congress		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
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Albay's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
11Isabelo V. BinamiraJune 11, 1945May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1941.1945–1946
Bacacay, Malilipot, Malinao, Santo Domingo, Tabaco, Tiwi
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LGUs
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Albay's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

12Eulogio V. LawenkoMay 25, 1946December 30, 1949 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1946.1946–1972
Bacacay, Malilipot, Malinao, Santo Domingo, Tabaco, Tiwi
13Lorenzo P. ZigaDecember 30, 1949November 4, 1954 2nd Liberal Elected in 1949.
3rd Re-elected in 1953.
Died.
14 Tecla San Andres Ziga November 8, 1955December 30, 1961 Liberal Elected to finish Ziga's term.
4th Re-elected in 1957.
15 Venancio P. Ziga December 30, 1961December 30, 1969 5th Liberal Elected in 1961.
6th Re-elected in 1965.
16Amando D. CopeDecember 30, 1969September 23, 1972 7th Nacionalista Elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the twelve-seat Region V's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the three-seat Albay's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
17 Edcel Lagman June 30, 1987June 30, 1998 8th LABAN Elected in 1987.1987–present
Bacacay, Malilipot, Malinao, Santo Domingo, Tabaco, Tiwi
9th LDP Re-elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
18Krisel B. Lagman-LuistroJune 30, 1998June 30, 2004 11th LAMMP Elected in 1998.
12th Lakas Re-elected in 2001.
(17) Edcel Lagman June 30, 2004June 30, 2013 13th Lakas Elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
15th Liberal Re-elected in 2010.
19 Edcel Greco Alexandre B. Lagman Jr. June 30, 2013June 30, 2016 16th Liberal Elected in 2013.
(17) Edcel Lagman June 30, 2016Incumbent 17th Liberal Elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.
19th Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Albay
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Edcel Lagman 169,139 87.18
Independent Rebecca Quijano17,4208.98
PGRP Nards Bruce4,2752.2
Independent Adela Pleshette Villar3,1751.64
Total votes194,009 100.00
Liberal hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Albay
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Edcel Lagman 101,48654.98
NPC Herbie Aguas81,12843.95
Independent Hernando Bruce1,9591.06
Invalid or blank votes15,845
Total votes200,923
Margin of victory20,35811.03
Liberal hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Edcel C. Lagman 102,939
NPC Antonio Betito52,555
PDP–Laban Gregorio Luis Contacto16,316
Invalid or blank votes17,807
Total votes189,617
Liberal hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Edcel Lagman, Jr. 57,133 42.01
UNA Ricky Ziga55,01140.45
PDP–Laban Gregorio Luis Contacto13,1119.64
Margin of victory2,1221.56%
Invalid or blank votes10,7597.91
Total votes136,014 100.00
Liberal hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lakas–Kampi Edcel Lagman 129,083 78.28
Liberal Wilfredo Brizuela24,99315.15
Valid ballots154,07693.43
Invalid or blank votes10,8276.57
Total votes164,903 100.00
Lakas–Kampi hold

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