Iligan's at-large congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Map of Lanao del Norte showing the location of Iligan.
CityIligan
RegionNorthern Mindanao
Population363,115 (2020)[1]
Electorate185,452 (2022)[2]
Major settlementsIligan
Area813.37 km2 (314.04 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1984
RepresentativeCelso G. Regencia
Political party  PDP–Laban
Congressional blocMajority

Iligan's at-large congressional district is the congressional district of the Philippines in Iligan. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2010, and in the Batasang Pambansa in 1984 to 1986. Previously included in Lanao del Norte's 1st congressional district from 1987 to 2010,Region XII from 1978 to 1984, and in Lanao del Norte's at-large congressional district prior to 1978, it includes all barangays of the city. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Celso G. Regencia of the PDP-Laban.

Representation history

# Member Term of office Parliament Party Electoral history
Start End

Iligan's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa

District created February 1, 1984 from Region XII's at-large district.
1 Camilo Cabili July 23, 1984 March 25, 1986 2nd KBL Elected in 1984
District dissolved into Lanao del Norte's 1st district.
# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history
Start End

Iligan's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District re-created October 20, 2009.[3]
2 Vicente Belmonte Jr. June 30, 2010 June 30, 2016 15th Liberal Redistricted from Lanao del Norte's 1st district and re-elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
3 Frederick Siao June 30, 2016 June 30, 2022 17th Nacionalista Elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.
4 Celso Regencia June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th PDP–Laban Elected in 2022.

Election results

2010

Philippine House of Representatives election at Iligan
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Vicente Belmonte, Jr. 86,786 92.20
Independent Samson Dajao 4,550 4.83
PMP Jose Pantoja 2,789 2.96
Valid ballots 94,125 95.03
Invalid or blank votes 4,926 4.97
Total votes 99,051 100.00
Liberal win (new seat)

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives election in Iligan
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Vicente Belmonte, Jr. 59,591 73.83
PMP Uriel Borja 10,196 12.63
Independent Samson Dajao 9,034 11.19
NUP Jose Noel Arquiza 1,138 1.41
Independent Joe Booc 566 0.70
Independent Alberto Ora 185 0.23
Total votes 89,083 100.00
Liberal hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives election in Iligan City
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Frederick Siao 34,222 29.93%
NPC Alipio Cirilo Badelles 26,267 22.97%
Liberal Lawrence Lluch-Cruz 21,521 18.82%
CDP Vermin Quimco 13,662 11.94%
PDP–Laban Franklin Quijano 13,540 11.84%
Independent Melchora Ambalong 2,378 2.07%
Independent Uriel Borja 1,993 1.74%
Independent Samson Dajao 381 0.33%
Independent Luis Carrillo 363 0.31%
Total votes 124,915 100%
UNA gain from Liberal

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Iligan City
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Frederick Siao 64,354 50.84%
PDP–Laban Roy Ga 61,480 48.57%
PFP James Aldeguer 727 0.57%
Valid ballots 126,561 94.78
Invalid or blank votes 6946 5.22
Total votes 133,537 100.00
Nacionalista hold

See also

References

  1. Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  2. "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 September 19, 2023.
  3. Republic Act No. 9724 (October 20, 2009), An Act Separating the City of Iligan from the First Legislative District of the Province of Lanao del Norte to Constitute the Lone Legislative District of the City of Iligan (PDF), Senate of the Philippines, retrieved February 18, 2017

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