Pangasinan's 2nd congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Pangasinan. 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 provincial capital, Lingayen, as well as adjacent municipalities of Aguilar, Basista, Binmaley, Bugallon, Labrador, Mangatarem and Urbiztondo. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Mark Cojuangco of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[4]
| Pangasinan's 2nd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Boundary of Pangasinan's 2nd congressional district in Pangasinan | |
 Location of Pangasinan within the Philippines | |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Region | Ilocos Region |
| Population | 474,712 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 351,684 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | 8 LGUs
|
| Area | 1,080.26 km2 (417.09 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1907 |
| Representative | Mark Cojuangco |
| Political party | NPC |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Representation history
edit| # | Member | Term of office | Legislature | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Pangasinan's 2nd district for the Philippine Assemblyedit | ||||||||
| District created January 9, 1907.[5][6] | ||||||||
| 1 | Deogracias Reyes | October 16, 1907 | June 17, 1909 | 1st | Nacionalista | Elected in 1907. Died in office. |
1907–1916 Binmaley, Dagupan, Mangatarem, San Carlos, Urbiztondo | |
| 2 | Mariano Padilla | October 16, 1909 | October 16, 1912 | 2nd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1909. | ||
| 3 | Rodrigo D. Pérez | October 16, 1912 | October 16, 1916 | 3rd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1912. | ||
Pangasinan's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islandsedit | ||||||||
| 4 | Aquilino Banaag | October 16, 1916 | June 3, 1919 | 4th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1916. | 1916–1935 Binmaley, Dagupan, Mangatarem, San Carlos, Urbiztondo | |
| 5 | Alejandro de Guzmán | June 3, 1919 | June 6, 1922 | 5th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1919. | ||
| 6 | Lamberto Siguión Reyna | June 6, 1922 | June 2, 1925 | 6th | Nacionalista Colectivista |
Elected in 1922. | ||
| 7 | Isidoro Siapno | June 2, 1925 | June 5, 1928 | 7th | Nacionalista Consolidado |
Elected in 1925. | ||
| 8 | Eugenio Pérez | June 5, 1928 | September 16, 1935 | 8th | Nacionalista Consolidado |
Elected in 1928. | ||
| 9th | Re-elected in 1931. | |||||||
| 10th | Nacionalista Democrático |
Re-elected in 1934. | ||||||
| # | Member | Term of office | National Assembly |
Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Pangasinan's 2nd district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)edit | ||||||||
| (8) | Eugenio Pérez | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 1st | Nacionalista Democrático |
Re-elected in 1935. | 1935–1941 Binmaley, Dagupan, Mangatarem, San Carlos, Urbiztondo | |
| 2nd | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1938. | ||||||
| District dissolved into the two-seat Pangasinan's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic). | ||||||||
| # | Member | Term of office | Common wealth Congress |
Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Pangasinan's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippinesedit | ||||||||
| District re-created May 24, 1945. | ||||||||
| (8) | Eugenio Pérez | June 11, 1945 | May 25, 1946 | 1st | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1941. | 1945–1946 Binmaley, Dagupan, Mangatarem, San Carlos, Urbiztondo | |
| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Pangasinan's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippinesedit | ||||||||
| (8) | Eugenio Pérez | May 25, 1946 | August 4, 1957 | 1st | Liberal | Re-elected in 1946. | 1946–1961 Binmaley, Dagupan, Mangatarem, San Carlos, Urbiztondo | |
| 2nd | Re-elected in 1949. | |||||||
| 3rd | Re-elected in 1953. Died in office. | |||||||
| 9 | Ángel B. Fernández | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1965 | 4th | Liberal | Elected in 1957. | ||
| 5th | Re-elected in 1961. | 1961–1965 Basista, Binmaley, Dagupan, Mangatarem, San Carlos, Urbiztondo | ||||||
| 10 | Jack Laureano Soriano | December 30, 1965 | December 30, 1969 | 6th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1965. | 1965–1969 Binmaley, Dagupan, Mangatarem, San Carlos, Urbiztondo | |
| 11 | Jose de Venecia Jr. | December 30, 1969 | September 23, 1972 | 7th | Liberal | Elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law. |
1969–1972 Basista, Binmaley, Dagupan, Mangatarem, San Carlos, Urbiztondo | |
| District dissolved into the twelve-seat Region I's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the six-seat Pangasinan's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa. | ||||||||
| District re-created February 2, 1987. | ||||||||
| 12 | Antonio E. Bengson III | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1992 | 8th | Lakas ng Bansa | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Aguilar, Basista, Binmaley, Bugallon, Labrador, Lingayen, Mangatarem, Urbiztondo | |
| 13 | Chris F. Mendoza | June 30, 1992 | June 30, 1995 | 9th | Lakas | Elected in 1992. | ||
| (12) | Antonio E. Bengson III | June 30, 1995 | June 30, 1998 | 10th | Lakas | Elected in 1995. | ||
| 14 | Teodoro C. Cruz | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2001 | 11th | LAMMP | Elected in 1998. | ||
| 15 | Amado T. Espino Jr. | June 30, 2001 | June 30, 2007 | 12th | Lakas | Elected in 2001. | ||
| 13th | Re-elected in 2004. | |||||||
| 16 | Victor Aguedo E. Agbayani | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2010 | 14th | Lakas | Elected in 2007. | ||
| Liberal | ||||||||
| 17 | Leopoldo N. Bataoil | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2019 | 15th | Lakas | Elected in 2010. | ||
| NUP | ||||||||
| 16th | NPC | Re-elected in 2013. | ||||||
| Liberal | ||||||||
| 17th | NUP | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||
| 18 | Jumel Anthony I. Espino | June 30, 2019 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2019. | ||
| 19 | Marcos Juan Bruno O. Cojuangco | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | NPC | Elected in 2022. | ||
Election results
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Mark Cojuangco | 150,472 | 51.74 | |||
| PDP–Laban | Jumel Espino (incumbent) | 135,888 | 46.73 | |||
| PPM | Roberto "Butch" Merrera Jr. | 4,441 | 1.53 | |||
| Total votes | 203,680 | 100.00 | ||||
| NPC gain from PDP–Laban | ||||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Jumel Espino | 129,371 | 52.19 | |||
| Nacionalista | Raul Sison | 109,639 | 44.23 | |||
| Independent | Roberto "Butch" Merrera Jr. | 8,864 | 3.58 | |||
| Total votes | 247,874 | 100.00 | ||||
| PDP–Laban gain from NUP | ||||||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Leopoldo Bataoil | 172,078 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 73,882 | |||
| Total votes | 245,960 | |||
| NUP hold | ||||
2013
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Leopoldo Bataoil | 154,466 | 67.21 | |
| Liberal | Kim Lokin | 53,394 | 23.23 | |
| Margin of victory | 101,072 | 43.98% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 21,985 | 9.56 | ||
| Total votes | 229,825 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
2010
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas–Kampi | Leopoldo Bataoil | 74,705 | 39.32 | |||
| NPC | Kim Bernardo Lokin | 36,087 | 18.99 | |||
| Liberal | Arthel Caronoñgan | 32,602 | 17.16 | |||
| Nacionalista | Nestor Reyes | 24,337 | 12.81 | |||
| Independent | Arsenio Merrera | 19,335 | 10.18 | |||
| KBL | Franco de Guzman | 1,959 | 1.03 | |||
| Independent | Ron Vergara | 963 | 0.51 | |||
| Valid ballots | 189.998 | 89.37 | ||||
| Invalid or blank votes | 22,594 | 10.63 | ||||
| Total votes | 212,582 | 100.00 | ||||
| Lakas–Kampi gain from Liberal | ||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ "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 June 30, 2023.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ Act No. 1582 (January 9, 1907), An Act to Provide for the Holding of Elections in the Philippine Islands, for the Organization of the Philippine Assembly, and for Other Purposes, Lawyerly, retrieved August 28, 2023
- ^ Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War. Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. Vol. 253. Elihu Root, Secretary of War. Washington, D.C.: United States War Department. p. 49. Retrieved April 21, 2020.