Taguig–Pateros's 2nd congressional district

Taguig–Pateros's 2nd congressional district (also known simply as Taguig's 2nd congressional district and Taguig's lone congressional district) is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the combined independent local government units of Pateros and Taguig. The district is located entirely within the city of 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 western Taguig barangays of Cembo, Central Bicutan, Central Signal Village, East Rembo, Fort Bonifacio, Katuparan, Maharlika Village, North Daang Hari, North Signal Village, Pinagsama, Pitogo, Post Proper Northside, Post Proper Southside, South Cembo, South Daang Hari, South Signal Village, Tanyag, Upper Bicutan, Western Bicutan, and West Rembo.[5] The district is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Amparo Maria J. Zamora of the Lakas–CMD.[6][7]

Taguig–Pateros's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of Taguig–Pateros's 2nd congressional district in Taguig (2010–2025)
Location of Taguig within Metro Manila
CityTaguig
RegionMetro Manila
Population664,437 (2020)[a][1]
Electorate249,644 (2019)[a][2]
Major settlements
Area25.17 km2 (9.72 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2004
RepresentativePammy Zamora
Political party  Lakas–CMD
Congressional blocMajority

Representation history

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# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Taguig–Pateros's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

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District created December 8, 2004 from Taguig–Pateros's at-large district.[4]
1 Henry Dueñas Jr. June 30, 2007 May 24, 2010 14th Lakas
(KDT)
Elected in 2007.
Removed from office after an electoral protest.
2007–2010
Bagong Tanyag, Maharlika Village, Signal Village, Upper Bicutan, Western Bicutan
2 Angelito P. Reyes May 24, 2010 June 30, 2010 Lingkod Taguig Declared winner of 2007 elections. 2010–2025
Central Bicutan, Central Signal Village, Fort Bonifacio, Katuparan, Maharlika Village, North Daang Hari, North Signal Village, Pinagsama, South Daang Hari, South Signal Village, Tanyag, Upper Bicutan, Western Bicutan
3 Sigfrido Tiñga June 30, 2010 June 30, 2013 15th Liberal
(KDT)
Elected in 2010.
4 Lino Cayetano June 30, 2013 June 30, 2016 16th Nacionalista Elected in 2013.
5 Pia Cayetano June 30, 2016 June 30, 2019 17th Nacionalista Elected in 2016.
6 Lani Cayetano June 30, 2019 June 30, 2022 18th Nacionalista Elected in 2019.
7 Amparo Maria J. Zamora June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th Nacionalista Elected in 2022.
Lakas
TBD Taking office June 30, 2025 20th TBD To be determined in 2025. 2025–beyond
Cembo, Central Bicutan, Central Signal Village, East Rembo, Fort Bonifacio, Katuparan, Maharlika Village, North Daang Hari, North Signal Village, Pinagsama, Pitogo, Post Proper Northside, Post Proper Southside, South Cembo, South Daang Hari, South Signal Village, Tanyag, Upper Bicutan, Western Bicutan, West Rembo

Election results

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2022

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2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in Taguig's Lone District
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Maria Amparo Zamora 121,179 68.75
PPP Michelle Anne Gonzales 55,089 31.25
Total votes 176,268 100.00
Nacionalista hold

2019

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2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Taguig's Lone District
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Ma. Laarni Cayetano 113,226 72.90
PDP–Laban Michelle Anne Gonzales 42,012 27.10
Total votes 155,238 100.00
Nacionalista hold

2016

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2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in Taguig's Lone District
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Pia Cayetano 93,813
UNA Michelle Anne Gonzales 41,396
Total votes 135,209 100.00
Nacionalista hold

2013

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Philippine House of Representative election at Taguig's 2nd District
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Lino Edgardo Cayetano 33,177 53.22
NPC Henry Dueñas Jr. 26,238 42.02
Margin of victory 6,939 11.13%
Invalid or blank votes 2,930 4.70
Total votes 62,345 100.00
Nacionalista gain from Liberal

2010

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Philippine House of Representatives election at Taguig's 2nd district
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Sigfrido Tiñga 61,483 60.62
Lingkod Taguig Angelito Reyes 16,990 16.75
Nacionalista Arvin Ian Alit 16,184 15.96
Independent James Layug 6,637 6.54
Independent Robinson "Robin" Lumontod Jr. 135 0.13
Valid ballots 101,429 94.91
Invalid or blank votes 5,438 5.09
Total votes 106,867 100.00
Liberal gain from Lingkod Taguig

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Data excluding barangays Cembo, East Rembo, Pitogo, Post Proper Northside, Post Proper Southside, South Cembo, and West Rembo, which were added to the district in 2024.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Republic Act No. 8487". Lawyerly. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  5. ^ de Leon, Dwight (September 27, 2024). "Comelec allows EMBO residents in Taguig to vote for congressman in 2025". Rappler. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  6. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  7. ^ Sampang, Dianne (September 23, 2024). "Comelec adopts Taguig ordinance on Embo barangays". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 27, 2024.