Manila's 1st congressional district

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Manila's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Manila's 1st congressional district
Boundary of Manila's 1st congressional district in Manila
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Location of Manila within Metro Manila
City Manila
Region Metro Manila
Population441,282 (2020) [1]
Electorate264,362 (2022) [2]
Major settlementsWest Tondo
(Barangays 1–146)
Area4.57 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativeErnesto M. Dionisio Jr.
Political party  Asenso Manileño
  Lakas
Congressional blocMajority

Manila's 1st congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila. 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 barangays 1 to 146 in the western part of the Manila district of Tondo, west of Dagupan Street, Estero de Vitas and Estero de Sunog Apog bordering Navotas. [4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Ernesto M. Dionisio Jr. of Asenso Manileño and Lakas–CMD. [5]

Contents

Prior to its second dissolution in 1972, it consisted of the entire district of Tondo, as well as the districts of Binondo, Intramuros, and San Nicolas until 1949 due to the revision of Manila's city charter. [6] After the restoration of the Congress in 1987, it encompasses the western part of Tondo, which continues up to date. [4]

Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeLegislaturePartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Manila's 1st district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907. [7] [8]
1 Dominador Gómez October 16, 1907June 18, 1908 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1907.
Expelled in 1908.
Re-elected in 1908 to finish his term.
Resigned.		1907–1916
Binondo, Intramuros, San Nicolas, Tondo
2 Justo Lukban August 11, 1908January 26, 1911Liga Popular Elected in 1908 to finish Gómez's term.
2nd Re-elected in 1909.
Re-election annulled by the Assembly due to lack of residency.
(1) Dominador Gómez January 26, 1911October 16, 1912 Nacionalista Declared winner of 1909 elections.
3Isidoro de SantosOctober 16, 1912October 16, 1916 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1912.

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

4Antonio MontenegroOctober 16, 1916July 21, 1919 4th Demócrata Elected in 1916.1916–1935
Binondo, Intramuros, San Nicolas, Tondo
5 Juan G. Nolasco July 21, 1919October 27, 1922 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1919.
6 Gregorio Perfecto October 27, 1922July 26, 1928 6th Demócrata Elected in 1922.
7th Re-elected in 1925.
7Francisco VaronaJuly 26, 1928November 25, 1935 8th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1928.
9th Re-elected in 1931.
10th Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Re-elected in 1934.
#MemberTerm of officeNational
Assembly		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Manila's 1st district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

(6) Gregorio Perfecto November 25, 1935December 30, 1941 1st Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Elected in 1935.1935–1941
Binondo, Intramuros, San Nicolas, Tondo
2nd Nacionalista Re-elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Manila's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
#MemberTerm of officeCommon
wealth
Congress		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Manila's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
8Engracio F. ClemeñaJune 9, 1945May 25, 1946 1st Popular Front Elected in 1941.1945–1946
Binondo, Intramuros, San Nicolas, Tondo
#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral historyConstituent LGUs
StartEnd

Manila's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

9José Topacio NuenoMay 25, 1946December 30, 1949 1st Popular Front Elected in 1946.1946–1949
Binondo, Intramuros, San Nicolas, Tondo
(8)Engracio F. ClemeñaDecember 30, 1949December 30, 1953 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1949.1949–1972
Tondo
10Ángel M. CastañoDecember 30, 1953August 22, 1957 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1953.
Resigned upon appointment as Secretary of Labor.
11Salvador L. MariñoDecember 30, 1957December 30, 1961 4th Liberal Elected in 1957.
12Fidel A. SantiagoDecember 30, 1961December 30, 1969 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1961.
6th Re-elected in 1965.
13Francisco G. ReyesDecember 30, 1969September 23, 1972 7th Nacionalista Elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the nineteen-seat Region IV's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the six-seat Manila's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
14Martin B. IsidroJune 30, 1987June 30, 1998 8th Liberal Elected in 1987.1987–present
west Tondo
9th Re-elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
15Ernesto A. NievaJune 30, 1998June 30, 2007 11th LAMMP Elected in 1998.
12th Lakas Re-elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
16Benjamin D.R. AsiloJune 30, 2007June 30, 2016 14th Liberal Elected in 2007.
15th Re-elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
17 Manuel Luis T. Lopez June 30, 2016June 30, 2022 17th NPC Elected in 2016.
18th PDP–Laban Re-elected in 2019.
18Ernesto M. Dionisio, Jr.June 30, 2022Incumbent 19th Lakas
(Asenso Manileño)		 Elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 1st District of Manila
PartyCandidateVotes%
Asenso Manileño Ernesto "Ernix" Dionisio Jr. 88,327 44.66
PDP–Laban Manny Lopez (incumbent)74,99137.92
Liberal Benjamin "Atong" Asilo34,44117.42
Total votes197,759 100.00
Asenso Manileño gain from PDP–Laban

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
NPC Manuel Luis "Manny" Lopez (incumbent) 86,993 54.27
PMP Benjamin "Atong" Asilo73,30645.73
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes160,299 100.00
NPC hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
NPC Manny Lopez 55,627 35.3
Liberal Roberto Asilo43,64027.7
Asenso Manileño Ernesto Dionisio, Jr.42,87827.3
Independent Erick Ian Nieva15,2679.7
Invalid or blank votes16,228
Total votes173,640
NPC gain from Liberal

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Benjamin Asilo 82,579 63.61
UNA Ernesto Dionisio, Sr.44,42034.22
Independent Fernando Diaz2,2431.73
Independent Ricardo Bacolod5730.44
Total votes129,815 100.00
Liberal hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
KKK Benjamin Asilo 82,249 58.27
Lakas–Kampi Mina Nieva40,88028.96
Nacionalista Arlene Koa14.0909.98
KBL Fernando Diaz3,5002.48
Independent Ranilo Dacay4410.31
Valid ballots141,16093.92
Invalid or blank votes9,1356.08
Total votes150,295 100.00
KKK hold

August 1908 special

1908 Philippine Assembly special election at Manila's 1st legislative district [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liga Popular Justo Lukban 2,10255.33+12.28
Nacionalista José Turiano Santiago 1,69744.67−12.28
Total votes3,799 100.00 +24.19
Liga Popular gain from NacionalistaSwing12.28

March 1908 special

1908 Philippine Assembly special election at Manila's 1st legislative district [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nacionalista Dominador Gómez 1,74256.95
Liga Popular Justo Lukban 1,31743.05
Total votes3,059 100.00
Nacionalista hold

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