Iligan's at-large congressional district

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 Sur's 1st congressional district from 1987 to 2010, and in Lanao del Sur's at-large congressional district prior to 1984, it includes all barangays of the city. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Frederick Siao of the Nacionalista Party.

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
Population342,618[1]
Major settlementsIligan
Area813.37 km2 (314.04 sq mi)
Current constituency
RepresentativeFrederick Siao
Political party  Nacionalista
Congressional blocMajority

Representation history
# Member Term of office Parliament Party Electoral history Constituent

LGUs

Start End
District created in 1984, redistricted from Lanao del Norte's at-large district.
1 Camilo Cabili July 23, 1984 March 25, 1986 RBP KBL Elected in 1984 1984–86:
Iligan
District abolished in 1987, redistricted to Lanao del Norte's 1st district.
# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent

LGUs

Start End
District re-created October 20, 2009, redistricted from Lanao del Norte's 1st district.[2]
2 Vicente Belmonte, Jr. June 30, 2010 June 30, 2013 15th Liberal Re-elected in 2010. 2010–present:
Iligan
16th Liberal Re-elected in 2013.
3 Frederick Siao June 30, 2013 Present 17th Nacionalista Elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.

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 at Iligan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NUP Jose Noel Arquiz
Liberal Vicente Belmonte, Jr.
Independent Jose Booc
PLM Uriel Borja
Independent Samson Dajao
Independent Alberto Ora
Margin of victory
Rejected ballots
Turnout
Liberal hold Swing

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
2016 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. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/2015_Table%201_Legislative%20Districts.xlsx
  2. Congress of the Philippines (October 20, 2009). "Republic Act No. 9724 - 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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