Zamboanga City's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in Zamboanga City. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2007.[3] It was created by the 2004 reapportionment that divided the city into two congressional districts and which took effect in 2007.[4] The district is composed of 38 barangays in the city's west coast and includes most of its downtown commercial core. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Khymer Adan Olaso of the Adelante Zamboanga Party.[5]
| Zamboanga City's 1st congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Location of Zamboanga City within the Zamboanga Peninsula | |
| City | Zamboanga City |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Population | 402,594 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 240,312 (2019)[2] |
| Major settlements | 38 barangays
|
| Area | 211.21 km2 (81.55 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2004 |
| Representative | Khymer Adan T. Olaso |
| Political party | Adelante Zamboanga Party |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Representation history
edit| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Zamboanga City's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippinesedit | ||||||||
| District created March 19, 2004 from Zamboanga City's at-large district.[4] | ||||||||
| 1 | Beng Climaco | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2013 | 14th | Liberal | Elected in 2007. | 2007–present Ayala, Bagong Calarian, Baliwasan, Baluno, Cabatangan, Camino Nuevo, Campo Islam, Canelar, Capisan, Cawit, Dulian (Upper Pasonanca), La Paz, Labuan, Limpapa, Maasin, Malagutay, Mariki, Pamucutan, Pasonanca, Patalon, Recodo, Rio Hondo, San Jose Cawa-Cawa, San Jose Gusu, San Roque, Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Santo Niño, Sinubung, Sinunuc, Talisayan, Tulungatung, Tumaga, Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4 | |
| 15th | Re-elected in 2010. | |||||||
| 2 | Celso Lobregat | June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2019 | 16th | LDP | Elected in 2013. | ||
| 17th | PDP–Laban | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||
| 3 | Cesar L. Jimenez Jr. | June 30, 2019 | Incumbent | 18th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2019. | ||
| 4 | Khymer Adan T. Olaso | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | Adelante Zamboanga Party | Elected in 2022. | ||
Election results
edit2022
edit2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Cesar Jimenez, Jr. | 37,099 | 31.44% | N/A | |
| AZAP | Jomar Lobregat | 28,605 | 24.23% | N/A | |
| NUP | Rodolfo Bayot | 27,626 | 23.41% | N/A | |
| Independent | Cesar Climaco | 14,308 | 12.12% | N/A | |
| Independent | Wendell Sotto | 6,684 | 5.66% | N/A | |
| PDDS | Taib Nasaron | 3,051 | 2.58% | +0.98% | |
| Independent | Daniel Nuevo | 635 | 0.53% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 118,008 | 100.0% | |||
| NPC gain from PDP–Laban | |||||
2016
edit2013
edit2010
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved February 19, 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 19, 2021.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ a b "Republic Act No. 9269". Official Gazette (Philippines). 19 March 2004. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 17, 2023.