Agusan del Norte's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines in the province of Agusan del Norte. It is one of only two districts in the province in existence since 1987.[3] The district consists of two noncontiguous parts bordering Butuan Bay with the 1st district situated between the two. The northern portion covers the city of Cabadbaran and the municipalities of Jabonga, Kitcharao, Magallanes, Remedios T. Romualdez, Santiago and Tubay, while the municipalities of Buenavista, Carmen and Nasipit comprise its western section.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Dale Corvera of the Lakas–CMD.[5]
| Agusan del Norte's 2nd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Map | |
 Location of Agusan del Norte within the Philippines | |
| Province | Agusan del Norte |
| Region | Caraga |
| Population | 357,263 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 255,207 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | 10 LGUs
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| Area | 2,147.55 km2 (829.17 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1987 |
| Representative | Dale Corvera |
| Political party | Lakas–CMD |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Representation history
edit| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Agusan del Norte's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippinesedit | ||||||||
| District created February 2, 1987 from Agusan del Norte's at-large district.[4] | ||||||||
| 1 | Edelmiro Amante | June 30, 1987 | September 14, 1992 | 8th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1987. | 1987–2025 Buenavista, Cabadbaran, Carmen, Jabonga, Kitcharao, Magallanes, Nasipit, Remedios T. Romualdez, Santiago, Tubay | |
| 9th | Re-elected in 1992. Resigned on appointment as Executive Secretary. | |||||||
| — | vacant | September 14, 1992 | September 6, 1993 | – | Eduardo L. Rama Sr. designated as caretaker. | |||
| (1) | Edelmiro Amante | September 6, 1993 | June 30, 1995 | Nacionalista | Elected in 1993 to finish his term. | |||
| 2 | Eduardo L. Rama Sr. | June 30, 1995 | June 30, 1998 | 10th | LDP | Elected in 1995. | ||
| 3 | Roan I. Libarios | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2001 | 11th | LAMMP | Elected in 1998. | ||
| (1) | Edelmiro Amante | June 30, 2001 | June 30, 2004 | 12th | Lakas | Elected in 2001. | ||
| 4 | Angelica Amante | June 30, 2004 | June 30, 2007 | 13th | Lakas | Elected in 2004. | ||
| (1) | Edelmiro Amante | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2010 | 14th | KAMPI | Elected in 2007. | ||
| Lakas | ||||||||
| (4) | Angelica Amante | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2013 | 15th | Liberal | Elected in 2010. | ||
| 5 | Erlpe John Amante | June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2019 | 16th | Independent | Elected in 2013. | ||
| 17th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||
| (4) | Angelica Amante | June 30, 2019 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2019. | ||
| 6 | Dale Corvera | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2022. | ||
| Lakas | ||||||||
Election results
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edit2019
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edit2010
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 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 October 28, 2023.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
- ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 25, 2021.