Isabela's 1st congressional district

Isabela's 1st congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Isabela. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district consists of the capital city of Ilagan and the northern municipalities of Cabagan, Delfin Albano, Divilacan, Maconacon, San Pablo, Santa Maria, Santo Tomas and Tumauini. The municipality of Palanan was part of this district until it was redistricted to the 2nd district, effective in 2019.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Antonio T. Albano of the Lakas–CMD.[5]

Isabela's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Isabela within the Philippines
ProvinceIsabela
RegionCagayan Valley
Population399,196 (2020)[1]
Electorate259,291 (2022)[2]
Major settlements
Area4,519.71 km2 (1,745.07 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeAntonio T. Albano
Political party  Lakas–CMD
Congressional blocMajority

Representation history

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# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
Start End
District created February 2, 1987 from Isabela's at-large district.[6]
1 Rodolfo B. Albano Jr. June 30, 1987 June 30, 1998 8th KBL Elected in 1987. 1987–2019
Cabagan, Delfin Albano, Divilacan, Ilagan, Maconacon, Palanan, San Pablo, Santa Maria, Santo Tomas, Tumauini
9th Re-elected in 1992.
10th Lakas Re-elected in 1995.
2 Rodolfo Albano III June 30, 1998 June 30, 2001 11th Lakas Elected in 1998.
(1) Rodolfo B. Albano Jr. June 30, 2001 January 21, 2004 12th Lakas Elected in 2001.
Resigned on appointment as commissioner of the Energy Regulatory Commission.
(2) Rodolfo Albano III June 30, 2004 June 30, 2010 13th KAMPI Elected in 2004.
14th Lakas Re-elected in 2007.
(1) Rodolfo B. Albano Jr. June 30, 2010 June 30, 2013 15th NPC Elected in 2010.
(2) Rodolfo Albano III June 30, 2013 June 30, 2019 16th NPC Elected in 2013.
17th Re-elected in 2016.
3 Antonio T. Albano June 30, 2019 Incumbent 18th NUP Elected in 2019. 2019–present
Cabagan, Delfin Albano, Divilacan, Ilagan, Maconacon, San Pablo, Santa Maria, Santo Tomas, Tumauini
19th Lakas Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

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2022

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2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in Isabela's 1st District
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Antonio "Tonypet" Albano 176,265 97.60%
Independent Stephen Soliven 4,337 2.40%
Total votes 180,602 100.00%

2019

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2016

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2013

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2010

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ "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 November 7, 2023.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  4. ^ Republic Act No. 11080 (27 September 2018), An Act Reapportioning the Province of Isabela Into Six (6) Legislative Districts, Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines, retrieved February 13, 2021
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  6. ^ "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 13, 2021.