Quezon City's 3rd congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in Quezon City. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district consists of the southeastern barangays bordering Marikina and Pasig to the southeast, Kamias Road and the second district to the north, the fourth district to the west and San Juan to the southwest via EDSA.[4] It contains the commercial areas of Cubao, Libis, Bagumbayan, Ugong Norte and the residential areas of Loyola Heights, Quirino, Old Balara and Blue Ridge. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Franz Pumaren of the National Unity Party (NUP).[5]
| Quezon City's 3rd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Interactive map of the district boundaries | |
| City | Quezon City |
| Region | Metro Manila |
| Population | 319,371 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 161,366 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | 37 barangays
|
| Area | 46.27 km2 (17.86 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1987 |
| Representative | Franz S. Pumaren |
| Political party | NUP |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
The 3rd Legislative District of Quezon City includes the Araneta City and the Eastwood City located in Bagumbayan and Cubao, respectively.
Representation history
edit| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||||||||
| District created February 2, 1987 from Quezon City's at-large district.[4] | |||||||||
| 1 | Nikki Coseteng | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1992 | 8th | KAIBA | Elected in 1987. | 1987–1992: Amihan, Bagumbuhay, Bagumbayan, Bayanihan, Blue Ridge A, Blue Ridge B, Camp Aguinaldo, Dioquino Zobel, Duyan-Duyan, E. Rodriguez, East Kamias, Escopa I, Escopa II, Escopa III, Escopa IV, Libis, Loyola Heights, Mangga, Marilag, Masagana, Matandang Balara, Milagrosa, Pansol, Quirino 2-A, Quirino 2-B, Quirino 2-C, Quirino 3-A, Quirino 3-B, San Roque, Silangan, Socorro, Tagumpay, Ugong Norte, Villa Maria Clara, West Kamias, White Plains[6] | ||
| 2 | Dennis Roldan | June 30, 1992 | June 30, 1995 | 9th | NPC | Elected in 1992. | 1992–present: Amihan, Bagumbuhay, Bagumbayan, Bayanihan, Blue Ridge A, Blue Ridge B, Camp Aguinaldo, Claro, Dioquino Zobel, Duyan-Duyan, E. Rodriguez, East Kamias, Escopa I, Escopa II, Escopa III, Escopa IV, Libis, Loyola Heights, Mangga, Marilag, Masagana, Matandang Balara, Milagrosa, Pansol, Quirino 2-A, Quirino 2-B, Quirino 2-C, Quirino 3-A, Saint Ignatius, San Roque, Silangan, Socorro, Tagumpay, Ugong Norte, Villa Maria Clara, West Kamias, White Plains | ||
| 3 | Mike Defensor | June 30, 1995 | June 30, 2001 | 10th | LDP | Elected in 1995. | |||
| 11th | Liberal | Re-elected in 1998. | |||||||
| 4 | Ma. Theresa Defensor | June 30, 2001 | June 30, 2004 | 12th | Liberal | Elected in 2001. | |||
| 5 | Matias Defensor Jr. | June 30, 2004 | June 30, 2010 | 13th | Lakas | Elected in 2004. | |||
| 14th | Re-elected in 2007. | ||||||||
| 6 | John Jorge Banal, Jr. | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2019 | 15th | Liberal | Elected in 2010. | |||
| 16th | Re-elected in 2013. | ||||||||
| 17th | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||||
| 7 | Allan Benedict Reyes | June 30, 2019 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | PFP | Elected in 2019. | |||
| NPC | |||||||||
| 8 | Franz S. Pumaren | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | NUP | Elected in 2022. | |||
Election results
edit2010
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Jorge Banal, Jr. | 37,408 | 38.02 | |||
| Lakas–Kampi | Matias Defensor, Jr. | 30,887 | 31.39 | |||
| NPC | Franz Pumaren | 27,611 | 28.06 | |||
| Bagumbayan | Catherine Violago | 2,254 | 2.29 | |||
| Independent | Pedrito Espin | 231 | 0.23 | |||
| Valid ballots | 98,391 | 95.06 | ||||
| Invalid or blank votes | 5,116 | 4.94 | ||||
| Total votes | 103,507 | 100.00 | ||||
| Liberal gain from Lakas–Kampi | ||||||
2013
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Jorge Banal, Jr. | 48,822 | 52.05 | |
| UNA | Matias Defensor, Jr. | 38,909 | 41.48 | |
| Margin of victory | 9,913 | 10.57% | ||
| Valid ballots | 87,731 | 93.54 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 6,062 | 6.46 | ||
| Total votes | 93,793 | |||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Jorge "Bolet" Banal | 79,579 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 26,458 | |||
| Total votes | 106,037 | |||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFP | Allan Benedict Reyes | 70,184 | 74.5 | |||
| PDP–Laban | Dante de Guzman | 22,204 | 23.6 | |||
| PDDS | Jessie Dignadice | 1,826 | 1.9 | |||
| Valid ballots | 94,214 | 88.3 | ||||
| Invalid or blank votes | 12,459 | 11.7 | ||||
| Total votes | 106,673 | 100.0 | ||||
| PFP gain from Liberal | ||||||
2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Franz Pumaren | 59,782 | 50.7 | |||
| NPC | Allan Benedict Reyes (incumbent) | 55,966 | 47.4 | |||
| Independent | Jessie Dignadice | 2,254 | 1.9 | |||
| Total votes | 126,634 | 100.00 | ||||
| NUP gain from NPC | ||||||
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 February 13, 2023.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
- ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
- ^ "THE 1987 CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES – ORDINANCE". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved August 18, 2023.