Carlito Marquez (born July 21, 1942) is a Filipino politician.[2] He currently serves as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the 1st District of Aklan.

Carlito Marquez
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Aklan
Assumed office
June 30, 2019
Preceded byPost created
Constituency1st district
In office
June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2019
Preceded byTeodorico T. Haresco Jr.
Succeeded byPost dissolved
ConstituencyLone District
14th Governor of Aklan
In office
June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2013
Preceded byFlorencio T. Miraflores
Succeeded byFlorencio T. Miraflores
Personal details
Born (1942-07-21) July 21, 1942 (age 82)[1]
Numancia, Aklan
CitizenshipPhilippines
NationalityFilipino
Political partyNPC
Other political
affiliations
KAMPI
EducationLaguinbanua Elementary School, Aklan College of Kalibo
Alma materMapua Institute of Technology
OccupationPolitician
NicknameLito

Political career

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In 2016, Lito was elected as Representative of the Lone District of Aklan. During his term as Legislator, one local law was passed entitled Republic Act 11077; An Act Reapportioning the Province of Aklan into Two Legislative District.[3] Lito was the incumbent representative of Aklan from First District.[4] Year 2013, during his last term as the Governor of Aklan, he decided to run as the Kasangga Party-list as first nominee in 2013 Election.[5] In 2016, he is the biggest election spenders in Aklan.[6] He led the unveiling of the two buildings of Agricultural Training Institute in Region 6 along with Dr. Glenn B. Gregorio, Executive Director of Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA); Dr. Danilo E. Abayon, former University President of ASU; Dr. Arlene Flores, ATI Managers (ATIMA) President; Dr. Eden DLR. Bautista, Center Director of ATI Region 6; former Center Directors and Employees of the said center; Learning Site (LS) Cooperators; ASU Officials; and 4-H Club Regional Officers. In his message, Hon. Marquez expressed the contribution of agriculture sector in achieving progress in the province.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Carlito Marquez Curriculum Vitae". Facebook. Carlito Marquez, Congressman of Aklan. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Hon. Marquez, Carlito S. District Representative Aklan, 1st District". House of the Representative. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  3. ^ Bueza, Michael (June 3, 2020). "Aklan split into two congressional district". Rappler. Rappler. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "Member of the House of Representative". Republic of the Philippines, Province of Aklan, Probinsya it Akean. Local Government. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  5. ^ "Party-list solon takes another route to House". inquirer.net. Inquirer. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  6. ^ "Carlito Marquez – Updates". Rappler. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  7. ^ "NEW ATI-RTC VI ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND 4-H LEARNING HUB UNLOCK FOR FARMERS AND YOUTH". ATI in Western Visayas. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded by
Position Created
Representative, 1st District of Aklan
June 30, 2019
Succeeded by
Position Created
House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded by Representative, Lone District of Aklan
2016–2019
Succeeded by
Splitted into Two Legislative District
Political offices
Preceded by Governor of the Province of Aklan
2004–2013
Succeeded by