Bulacan's 6th congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bulacan. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2022.[3] The district consists of municipalities in southcentral and eastern Bulacan, namely Angat, Norzagaray, and Santa Maria. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Salvador A. Pleyto of the Lakas-CMD.[4]
| Bulacan's 6th congressional district | |
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| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Boundary of Bulacan's 6th congressional district in Bulacan | |
 Location of Bulacan within the Philippines | |
| Province | Bulacan |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Population | 491,501 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 260,065 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | 3 LGUs
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| Area | 453.44 km2 (175.07 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2021 |
| Representative | Salvador A. Pleyto |
| Political party | Lakas-CMD |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Representation history
edit| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | |||
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Bulacan's 6th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippinesedit | |||||||||
| District created May 27, 2021.[5] | |||||||||
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Salvador A. Pleyto | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2022. | 2022–present Angat, Norzagaray, Santa Maria | |
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Election results
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Ador Pleyto | 81,307 | 37.67 | |
| NUP | Fred Germar | 76,430 | 35.41 | |
| Liberal | Kaye Martinez Daly | 51,491 | 23.86 | |
| Aksyon | Ramon Carlos Villarama | 5,141 | 2.38 | |
| Independent | Jose Mangulabanan | 828 | 0.38 | |
| Independent | Ernesto Padernos | 595 | 0.27 | |
| Total votes | 215,972 | 100 | ||
| PDP–Laban win (new seat) | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "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 February 3, 2023.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
- ^ Republic Act No. 11546 (May 27, 2021), An Act Reapportioning the Province of Bulacan into Six (6) Legislative Districts, Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines, retrieved August 13, 2021