Negros Oriental's 2nd congressional district
Negros Oriental's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Negros Oriental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the provincial capital city of Dumaguete, the cities of Bais and Tanjay, and adjacent municipalities of Amlan, Mabinay, Pamplona, San Jose and Sibulan. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Manuel T. Sagarbarria of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[4]
| Negros Oriental's 2nd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Location of Negros Oriental within the Philippines | |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Population | 508,152 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 299,092 (2016)[2] |
| Major settlements | |
| Area | 1,480.26 km2 (571.53 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1907 |
| Representative | Manuel T. Sagarbarria |
| Political party | NPC |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Representation history
| # | Member | Term of office | Legislature | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Negros Oriental's 2nd district for the Philippine Assembly | ||||||||
| District created April 1, 1907.[5] | ||||||||
| 1 | Vicente Locsin | October 16, 1907 | October 16, 1909 | 1st | Progresista | Elected in 1907. | 1907–1909 Bacong, Dauin, Larena, Lazi, Nueva Valencia, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo | |
| 2 | Teofisto Guingona Sr. | October 16, 1909 | April 9, 1914 | 2nd | Progresista | Elected in 1909. | 1909–1916 Bacong, Dauin, Larena, Lazi, Maria, Nueva Valencia, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita | |
| 3rd | Re-elected in 1912. Resigned on election as Agusan governor. | |||||||
| 3 | Leopoldo Rovira | October 1, 1914 | October 16, 1916 | Progresista | Elected to finish Guingona's term. | |||
Negros Oriental's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands | ||||||||
| 4 | Felipe Tayko | October 16, 1916 | June 3, 1919 | 4th | Progresista | Elected in 1916. | 1916–1922 Bacong, Dauin, Larena, Lazi, Maria, Nueva Valencia, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita | |
| 5 | Pedro Teves | June 3, 1919 | June 6, 1922 | 5th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1919. | ||
| 6 | Fermín Martínez | June 6, 1922 | June 2, 1925 | 6th | Nacionalista Colectivista |
Elected in 1922. | 1922–1925 Bacong, Dauin, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita | |
| 7 | Enrique Villanueva | June 2, 1925 | June 2, 1931 | 7th | Nacionalista Consolidado |
Elected in 1925. | 1925–1931 Bacong, Dauin, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Talingting, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita | |
| 8th | Re-elected in 1928. | |||||||
| 8 | José E. Romero | June 2, 1931 | September 16, 1935 | 9th | Nacionalista Consolidado |
Elected in 1931. | 1931–1935 Bacong, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita | |
| 10th | Nacionalista Democrático |
Re-elected in 1934. | ||||||
| # | Member | Term of office | National Assembly |
Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Negros Oriental's 2nd district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines) | ||||||||
| (8) | José E. Romero | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 1st | Nacionalista Democrático |
Re-elected in 1935. | 1935–1941 Bacong, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita | |
| 2nd | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1938. | ||||||
| District dissolved into the two-seat Negros Oriental's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic). | ||||||||
| # | Member | Term of office | Common wealth Congress |
Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Negros Oriental's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines | ||||||||
| District re-created May 24, 1945. | ||||||||
| (8) | José E. Romero | June 11, 1945 | May 25, 1946 | 1st | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1941. | 1945–1946 Bacong, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita | |
| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
| Start | End | |||||||
Negros Oriental's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | ||||||||
| 9 | Enrique Medina Sr. | May 25, 1946 | December 30, 1953 | 1st | Liberal | Elected in 1946. | 1946–1949 Bacong, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Luzurriaga, Maria, San Juan, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Zamboanguita | |
| 2nd | Re-elected in 1949. | 1949–1953 Bacong, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Maria, San Juan, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Siquijor, Tolong Nuevo, Valencia, Zamboanguita | ||||||
| 10 | Lamberto L. Macias | December 30, 1953 | September 23, 1972 | 3rd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1953. | 1953–1969 Bacong, Bayawan, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Maria, San Juan, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Siquijor, Valencia, Zamboanguita | |
| 4th | Re-elected in 1957. | |||||||
| 5th | Re-elected in 1961. | |||||||
| 6th | Re-elected in 1965. | |||||||
| 7th | Re-elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law. |
1969–1972 Bacong, Basay, Bayawan, Dauin, Enrique Villanueva, Larena, Lazi, Maria, San Juan, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Siquijor, Valencia, Zamboanguita | ||||||
| District dissolved into the thirteen-seat Region VII's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the three-seat Negros Oriental's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa. | ||||||||
| District re-created February 2, 1987. | ||||||||
| 11 | Miguel L. Romero | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | Lakas ng Bansa | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Amlan, Bais, Dumaguete, Mabinay, Pamplona, San Jose, Sibulan, Tanjay | |
| 9th | Lakas–CMD | Re-elected in 1992. | ||||||
| 10th | LDP | Re-elected in 1995. | ||||||
| 12 | Emilio Macias | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 11th | NPC | Elected in 1998. | ||
| 12th | Re-elected in 2001. | |||||||
| 13th | Re-elected in 2004. | |||||||
| 13 | George P. Arnaiz | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 14th | NPC | Elected in 2007. | ||
| 15th | Re-elected in 2010. | |||||||
| 16th | Re-elected in 2013. | |||||||
| 14 | Manuel T. Sagarbarria | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 17th | NPC | Elected in 2016. | ||
| 18th | Re-elected in 2019. | |||||||
Election results
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Manuel Sagarbarria | 75,077 | 37.89% | |
| Independent | Ismail Amolat | 72,548 | 36.61% | |
| NUP | Erwin Michael Macias | 46,936 | 23.69% | |
| Independent | Ybañez Ryan | 2,060 | 1.03% | |
| Independent | Samuel Torres | 1,498 | 0.75% | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 58,011 | |||
| Total votes | 256,130 | 100.00% | ||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | George Arnaiz | 68,630 | 45.67 | |
| Liberal | Karen Villanueva | 53,462 | 35.57 | |
| Independent | Raul Aniñon | 1,422 | 0.95 | |
| Margin of victory | 15,168 | 10.09% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 26,776 | 17.82 | ||
| Total votes | 150,290 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | George Arnaiz | 115,384 | 59.26 | |
| Liberal | Hector Villanueva | 76,680 | 39.38 | |
| Independent | Raul Aniñon | 1,436 | 0.74 | |
| Independent | Himiniano Silva | 1,203 | 0.62 | |
| Valid ballots | 194,703 | 91.47 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 18,150 | 8.53 | ||
| Total votes | 212,853 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
References
- "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
- "Philippines 2016 Voters Profile". Commission on Elections (Philippines). Retrieved April 23, 2020.
- "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
- "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
- Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War. Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. 253. Elihu Root, Secretary of War. Washington, D.C.: United States War Department. p. 49. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
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