Camarines Norte's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in Camarines Norte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2010.[3] Previously included in Camarines Norte's at-large congressional district, it includes the eastern half of the province, bordering Camarines Sur. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Rosemarie C. Panotes of the Lakas–CMD.[4][5]
| Camarines Norte's 2nd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Map of Camarines Norte showing the location of its 2nd district | |
 Location of city/province within the Philippines | |
| Province | Camarines Norte |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Population | 316,789 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 192,543 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | 7 LGUs
|
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2009 |
| Representative | Rosemarie C. Panotes |
| Political party | Lakas–CMD |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Representation history
edit| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
| District created October 22, 2009 from Camarines Norte's at-large district.[6] | ||||||||
| 1 | Elmer Panotes | June 30, 2010 | September 16, 2015 | 15th | Lakas | Elected in 2010. | 2010–present: Basud, Daet, Mercedes, San Lorenzo Ruiz, San Vicente, Talisay, Vinzons | |
| 16th | Re-elected in 2013. Died in office. | |||||||
| — | Vacant | September 16, 2015 | June 30, 2016 | – | No special election held to fill vacancy. | |||
| 2 | Marisol C. Panotes | June 30, 2016 | April 29, 2022 | 17th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2016. | ||
| 18th | Re-elected in 2019. Died in office. | |||||||
| — | Vacant | April 29, 2022 | June 30, 2022 | – | No special election held to fill vacancy. | |||
| 3 | Rosemarie C. Panotes | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2022. | ||
| Lakas | ||||||||
Election results
edit2010
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas–Kampi | Elmer Panotes | 51,704 | 50.56 | ||
| Liberal | Liwayway Vinzons-Chato | 47,823 | 46.77 | ||
| Independent | Donald Asis | 3,734 | 3.65 | ||
| Total votes | 103,261 | 100.00 | |||
| Lakas–Kampi win (new seat) | |||||
2013
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas | Elmer Panotes | 53,700 | 52.12 | |
| Liberal | Liwayway Vinzons-Chato | 31,197 | 30.28 | |
| Independent | Ruth Herrera | 7,485 | 7.26 | |
| Margin of victory | 22,503 | 21.84% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 10,649 | 10.34 | ||
| Total votes | 103,031 | 100.00 | ||
| Lakas hold | ||||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Marisol Panotes | 54,406 | ||||
| NPC | Liwayway Vinzons-Chato | 45,414 | ||||
| Nacionalista | Senen Jerez | 12,695 | ||||
| Independent | Donald Asis | 2,019 | ||||
| Independent | Reynante Napao | 360 | ||||
| Independent | Romeo Balmeo | 230 | ||||
| Invalid or blank votes | 14,615 | |||||
| Total votes | 129,739 | |||||
| Liberal gain from Lakas | ||||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Marisol Panotes | 86,075 | 66.40 | |
| NUP | Liwayway Vinzons-Chato | 41,862 | 45.22 | |
| Independent | Donald Asis | 1,677 | 1.29 | |
| Valid ballots | 129,614 | 90.89 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 12992 | 9.11 | ||
| Total votes | 142,606 | 100% | ||
| PDP–Laban hold | ||||
2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Rosemarie Panotes | 96,270 | 62.15 | |
| Lakas | "Kuya" Jojo Unico | 58,640 | 37.94 | |
| Total votes | 154,910 | 100% | ||
| PDP–Laban hold | ||||
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 July 8, 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 November 21, 2023.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
- ^ Cruz, RG (November 21, 2023). "Duterte's PDP-Laban loses more congressmen to Romualdez' Lakas-CMD". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ^ Republic Act senate.gov.ph