Sultan Kudarat's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Sultan Kudarat. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2007.[3] It was created after the 2006 reapportionment that divided the province into two congressional districts.[4] The district is composed of the coastal and western municipalities of Bagumbayan, Esperanza, Kalamansig, Lebak, Palimbang and Senator Ninoy Aquino. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Horacio P. Suansing Jr. of the National Unity Party (NUP).[5]
| Sultan Kudarat's 2nd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Location of Sultan Kudarat within the Philippines | |
| Province | Sultan Kudarat |
| Region | Soccsksargen |
| Population | 408,389 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 220,540 (2019)[2] |
| Major settlements | 6 LGUs
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| Area | 2,971.26 km2 (1,147.21 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2006 |
| Representative | Horacio P. Suansing Jr. |
| Political party | NUP |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Representation history
edit| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Sultan Kudarat's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippinesedit | ||||||||
| District created October 2, 2006 from Sultan Kudarat's at-large district.[4] | ||||||||
| 1 | Arnulfo F. Go | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 14th | Lakas | Elected in 2007. | 2007–present Bagumbayan, Esperanza, Kalamansig, Lebak, Palimbang, Senator Ninoy Aquino | |
| 15th | NUP | Re-elected in 2010. | ||||||
| 16th | Re-elected in 2013. | |||||||
| 2 | Horacio P. Suansing Jr. | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 17th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2016. | ||
| 18th | NUP | Re-elected in 2019. | ||||||
| 19th | Re-elected in 2022. | |||||||
Election results
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editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). January 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ a b "Republic Act No. 9357". Official Gazette (Philippines). 2 October 2006. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 4, 2021.