Laguna's 3rd congressional district
| Laguna's 3rd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Interactive map of district boundaries | |
 Location of Laguna within the Philippines | |
| Province | Laguna |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Population | 590,757 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 343,966 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | |
| Area | 487.87 km2 (188.37 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1987 |
| Representative | Loreto S. Amante |
| Political party | Lakas–CMD |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Laguna's 3rd congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Laguna. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district consists of the city of San Pablo and adjacent municipalities of Alaminos, Calauan, Liliw, Nagcarlan, Rizal and Victoria bordering Batangas and Quezon also facing the province of Rizal.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Loreto S. Amante of the Lakas–CMD.[5][6]
Representation history
| # | Image | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||||||||
Laguna's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |||||||||
| District created February 2, 1987.[4] | |||||||||
| 1 | Florante L. Aquino (1950–2018) |
June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | PDP–Laban
|
Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Alaminos, Calauan, Liliw, Nagcarlan, Rizal, San Pablo, Victoria | ||
| 9th | Lakas | Re-elected in 1992. | |||||||
| 10th | Re-elected in 1995. | ||||||||
| 2 | Danton Q. Bueser (born 1951) |
June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 11th | Liberal | Elected in 1998. | |||
| 12th | Re-elected in 2001. | ||||||||
| 13th | Re-elected in 2004. | ||||||||
| 3 | Maria Evita R. Arago (born 1975) |
June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2013 | 14th | Liberal | Elected in 2007. | |||
| 15th | Re-elected in 2010. | ||||||||
| 4 | 
|
Sol Aragones (born 1977) |
June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2022 | 16th | UNA | Elected in 2013. | ||
| 17th | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||||
| 18th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 2019. | |||||||
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|
Loreto S. Amante (born 1982) |
June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | PDP–Laban
|
Elected in 2022. | ||
| Lakas | |||||||||
Election results
1992
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDP | Florento Aquino | 51,246 | 43.34 | |
| Nacionalista | Valeriano Plantilla | 24,059 | 20.35 | |
| LP–PDP | Ramon De Roma | 20,856 | 17.64 | |
Lakas
|
Reynaldo Pineda | 9,689 | 8.19 | |
| NPC | Virgilio Gesmundo | 8,669 | 7.33 | |
| PRP | Marty Desphy | 3,639 | 3.08 | |
| KBL | Abelardo Ardez | 81 | 0.07 | |
| Total votes | 118,239 | 100.00 | ||
1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lakas
|
Florante Aquino | 74,835 | 55.86% | |
| LDP | Dolores Potenciano | 43,821 | 32.71% | |
| NPC | Nelson Agapay | 15,316 | 11.43% | |
| Total votes | 133,972 | 100.00 | ||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Danton Bueser | 51,830 | 32.24% | |||
Lakas
|
Dolores Potenciano | 46,236 | 28.76% | |||
| LAMMP | Cesar Dizon | 34,508 | 21.46% | |||
| Reporma | Arcadio Najie Gapangada | 24,467 | 15.22% | |||
| PROMDI | Conrado Manicad | 3,746 | 2.33% | |||
| Total votes | 160,787 | 100.00 | ||||
| Liberal gain from Nacionalista | ||||||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Danton Bueser | 89,065 | 61.98% | |
Lakas
|
Vicente Amante | 54,623 | 38.02% | |
| Total votes | 143,688 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Danton Bueser | 143,377 | 87.93% | |
| KNP | Conrado Manicad | 19,687 | 12.07% | |
| Total votes | 163,064 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Maria Evita Arago | 60,449 | 35.87% | |
| NPC | Arcadio Najie Gapangada | 44,871 | 26.63% | |
| Lakas | Florante Aquino | 38,620 | 22.92% | |
KAMPI
|
Adoracion Alava | 12,808 | 7.6% | |
KAMPI
|
Enrico Velasco | 5,733 | 3.4% | |
| Independent | Damaso Amante | 5,313 | 3.15% | |
| Independent | Andrew Atienza | 732 | 0.43% | |
| Total votes | 168,526 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Maria Evita Arago | 123,638 | 61.64 | |
| NPC | Katherine Agapay
|
60,751 | 30.69 | |
| PMP | Florante Aquino | 16,202 | 8.08 | |
| Valid ballots | 200,591 | 94.85 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 10,895 | 5.15 | ||
| Total votes | 211,486 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNA | Sol Aragones-Sampelo | 92,273 | 50.58 | |||
| Liberal | Maria Evita Arago (Incumbent) | 81,764 | 44.82 | |||
PDP–Laban
|
Celia Lopez | 8,386 | 4.60 | |||
| Total votes | 195,772 | 100.00 | ||||
| UNA gain from Liberal | ||||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNA | Sol Aragones-Sampelo | 154,339 | 71.12 | |
| Liberal | Florante Aquino | 40,783 | 18.79 | |
| NPC | Damaso Amante | 19,938 | 9.18 | |
Lakas
|
Maria Christina Villamor | 1,923 | 0.88 | |
| Total votes | 216,983 | 100.00 | ||
| UNA hold | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacionalista | Sol Aragones-Sampelo | 214,899 | 95.76 | |
Independent
|
Ma. Cristina Villamor | 6,078 | 2.69 | |
Independent
|
King Mediano | 3,508 | 1.55 | |
| Total votes | 224,375 | 100.00 | ||
| Nacionalista hold | ||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PDP–Laban
|
Loreto "Amben" S. Amante | 197,324 | 72.76 | |||
| PROMDI | Angelica Jones Alarva | 68,044 | 25.09 | |||
| Aksyon | Ma. Cristina Villamor | 3,778 | 1.39 | |||
Independent
|
King Mediano | 2,053 | 0.76 | |||
| Total votes | 271,199 | 100.00 | ||||
PDP–Laban gain from Nacionalista
| ||||||
See also
References
- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 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 January 23, 2023.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- ^ Quismoro, Ellson (September 29, 2023). "Lakas-CMD swears in 2 new members from House; find out who they are". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
