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]
| Tarlac's 3rd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Map | |
 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 |
Representation history
edit| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Tarlac's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippinesedit | ||||||||
| 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. | ||
Election results
edit2022
edit| 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 | ||||
2019
edit| 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 | ||||
2016
edit| 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 | ||||
2013
edit| 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 | ||||||
2010
edit| 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 | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). January 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 12, 2021.