Taguig–Pateros's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the combined independent local government units of Pateros and Taguig. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2007.[3] The district was created in 2004 following a plebiscite to ratify Republic Act No. 8487 or the 1998 Taguig City Charter.[4] It consists of the entire municipality of Pateros and the eastern Taguig barangays of Bagumbayan, Bambang, Calzada, Comembo, Hagonoy, Ibayo-Tipas, Ligid-Tipas, Lower Bicutan, New Lower Bicutan, Napindan, Palingon, Pembo, Rizal, San Miguel, Santa Ana, Tuktukan, Ususan and Wawa.[5] The district is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Ricardo S. Cruz Jr. of the Nacionalista Party (NP).[6][7]
| Taguig–Pateros's 1st congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 | |
| City/Municipality | Pateros and Taguig |
| Region | Metro Manila |
| Population | 589,753 (2020)[a][1] |
| Electorate | 227,891 (2019)[a][2] |
| Major settlements | 28 barangays
|
| Area | 22.11 km2 (8.54 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2004 |
| Representative | Ricardo "Ading" S. Cruz Jr. |
| Political party | Nacionalista |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Representation history
edit| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Taguig–Pateros's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippinesedit | ||||||||
| District created December 8, 2004 from Taguig–Pateros's at-large district.[4] | ||||||||
| 1 | Lani Cayetano | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2010 | 14th | Nacionalista | Elected in 2007. | 2007–2010 Aguho, Bagumbayan, Bambang, Calzada, Hagonoy, Ibayo-Tipas, Ligid-Tipas, Lower Bicutan, Magtanggol, Martires del 96, Napindan, Palingon, Poblacion (Pateros), San Pedro, San Roque, Santa Ana (Pateros), Santa Ana (Taguig), Santo Rosario–Kanluran, Santo Rosario–Silangan, Tabacalera, Tuktukan, Ususan, Wawa | |
| 2 | Arnel Cerafica | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2019 | 15th | Liberal (KDT) |
Elected in 2010. | 2010–2025 Aguho, Bagumbayan, Bambang, Calzada, Hagonoy, Ibayo-Tipas, Ligid-Tipas, Lower Bicutan, Magtanggol, Martires del 96, New Lower Bicutan, Napindan, Palingon, Poblacion (Pateros), San Miguel, San Pedro, San Roque, Santa Ana (Pateros), Santa Ana (Taguig), Santo Rosario–Kanluran, Santo Rosario–Silangan, Tabacalera, Tuktukan, Ususan, Wawa | |
| 16th | Re-elected in 2013. | |||||||
| 17th | PDP-Laban | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||
| 3 | Alan Peter Cayetano | June 30, 2019 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | Nacionalista | Elected in 2019. | ||
| Independent | ||||||||
| 4 | Ricardo S. Cruz Jr. | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | Nacionalista | Elected in 2022. | ||
| To be chosen | June 30, 2025 | 20th | TBD | To be elected in 2025. | 2025–beyond Aguho, Bagumbayan, Bambang, Calzada, Comembo, Hagonoy, Ibayo-Tipas, Ligid-Tipas, Lower Bicutan, Magtanggol, Martires del 96, Napindan, Palingon, Pembo, Poblacion (Pateros), Rizal, San Pedro, San Roque, Santa Ana (Pateros), Santa Ana (Taguig), Santo Rosario–Kanluran, Santo Rosario–Silangan, Tabacalera, Tuktukan, Ususan, Wawa | |||
Election results
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Ricardo Cruz Jr. | 99,059 | 54.51 | |||
| PPP | Allan Cerafica | 82,673 | 45.49 | |||
| Total votes | 181,732 | 100.00 | ||||
| Nacionalista gain from Independent | ||||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Alan Peter Cayetano | 91,993 | 58.80 | |||
| PDP–Laban | Allan Cerafica | 63,641 | 40.60 | |||
| Independent | Gloria Cabrera | 829 | 0.50 | |||
| PFP | Zaman Rajahmuda | 132 | 0.10 | |||
| Total votes | 156,595 | 100.00 | ||||
| Nacionalista gain from PDP–Laban | ||||||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Arnel Cerafica[8] | 102,954 | 90.31 | |
| PBM | Gloria Cabrera | 11,051 | 9.69 | |
| Total votes | 114,005 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2013
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Arnel Cerafica | 37,556 | 63.81 | |
| Nacionalista | Gigi Valenzuela de Mesa | 17,686 | 30.05 | |
| Margin of victory | 19,870 | 33.76% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 3,614 | 6.14 | ||
| Total votes | 58,856 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2010
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Arnel Cerafica | 51,132 | 61.18 | |||
| Nacionalista | Rene Carl Cayetano | 31,924 | 38.20 | |||
| Independent | Luis Cruz, Jr. | 312 | 0.37 | |||
| Independent | Joselito Gabriel | 208 | 0.25 | |||
| Total votes | 88,635 | 100.00 | ||||
| Liberal gain from Nacionalista | ||||||
Notes
editSee 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 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 February 10, 2021.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ a b "Republic Act No. 8487". Lawyerly. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ de Leon, Dwight (September 27, 2024). "Comelec allows EMBO residents in Taguig to vote for congressman in 2025". Rappler. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ^ Sampang, Dianne (September 23, 2024). "Comelec adopts Taguig ordinance on Embo barangays". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
- ^ "Cayetano: 'Time to come home to Taguig, Pateros'". Rappler. October 20, 2015. Retrieved October 25, 2015.