Surigao del Sur's 2nd congressional district

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Surigao del Sur's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Surigao del Sur within the Philippines
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
RegionCaraga
Population254,425 (2015)[1]
Electorate172,919 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area1,522.06 km2 (587.67 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeJohnny Pimentel
Political party  PDP–Laban
Congressional blocMajority

Surigao del Sur's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Surigao del Sur. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district consists of the city of Bislig and the southern municipalities of Barobo, Hinatuan, Lingig and Tagbina.[4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Johnny Pimentel of the PDP–Laban.[5]

Representation history

# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
Start End

Surigao del Sur's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created February 2, 1987 from Surigao del Sur's at-large district.[4]
1 Ernesto T. Estrella June 30, 1987 June 30, 1995 8th LDP Elected in 1987. 1987–present
Barobo, Bislig, Hinatuan, Lingig, Tagbina
9th Lakas Re-elected in 1992.
2 Jesnar R. Falcon June 30, 1995 June 30, 2004 10th Independent Elected in 1995.
11th LAMMP Re-elected in 1998.
12th Lakas Re-elected in 2001.
3 Peter Paul Jed C. Falcon June 30, 2004 June 30, 2007 13th KAMPI Elected in 2004.
4 Florencio C. Garay June 30, 2007 June 30, 2016 14th Nacionalista Elected in 2007.
15th Liberal Re-elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
5 Johnny T. Pimentel June 30, 2016 Incumbent 17th PDP–Laban Elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.
19th Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2019

2016

2013

2010

See also

References

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved February 22, 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 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 22, 2021.