Nueva Vizcaya's at-large congressional district Congressional district of the Philippines in the province of Nueva Vizcaya
Nueva Vizcaya's at-large congressional district Province Nueva Vizcaya Region Cagayan Valley Population 497,432 (2020)[ 1] Electorate 296,233 (2022)[ 2] Area 4,221.45 km2 (1,629.91 sq mi) Created 1916 (single-member district) Representative Luisa Lloren Cuaresma Political party UNA Congressional bloc Majority
Nueva Vizcaya's at-large congressional district , also known as Nueva Vizcaya's lone district , is the sole congressional district of the Philippines in the province of Nueva Vizcaya for various national legislatures since 1898.[ 3] at-large for the Malolos Congress of the First Philippine Republic . In 1907, when the Philippine Assembly was established, the province had no representation as it was then classified as a special province under the supervision of the Department of the Interior Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes.[ 4] Ifugao sub-province under Jones Law , Nueva Vizcaya has been entitled to one member in the House of Representatives .[ 5] single-member district , except for a brief period between 1943 and 1944 when a second seat was allocated in the National Assembly of the Second Philippine Republic .[ 6]
The district is currently represented by Luisa Lloren Cuaresma of the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA).[ 7]
Representation history
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Term of office
National
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Seat B
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District created June 18, 1898.[ 8]
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September 15, 1898
March 23, 1901
1st
Evaristo Pañganiban
Independent
Elected in 1898 .
Hipólito Magsalin
Independent
Appointed.
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Term of office
Legislature
Single seat
Seats eliminated
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End
Member
Party
Electoral history
District re-created August 29, 1916.[ 5]
1
March 19, 1917
June 3, 1919
4th
Wenceslao Valera
Nacionalista
Appointed.
2
June 3, 1919
June 12, 1924
5th
Evaristo Pañganiban
Independent
Appointed.
6th
Nacionalista Unipersonalista
3
June 12, 1924
May 1925
Eulogio Rodríguez
Demócrata
Appointed.Rizal's 2nd district representative.
4
January 1, 1926
June 5, 1928
7th
Antonio G. Escamilla
Independent
Appointed.
5
June 5, 1928
June 2, 1931
8th
Manuel Nieto
Nacionalista Appointed.
6
June 2, 1931
June 5, 1934
9th
Domingo Maddela
Nacionalista Appointed.
7
June 5, 1934
September 16, 1935
10th
Severino Purugganan
Nacionalista Appointed.
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Term of office
National
Single seat
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End
Member
Party
Electoral history
8
September 16, 1935
December 30, 1938
1st
Bernardo L. Buenafe
Nacionalista Appointed.
9
December 30, 1938
December 30, 1941
2nd
Guillermo E. Bongolan
Nacionalista
Appointed.
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Term of office
National
Seat A
Seat B
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Electoral history
District re-created September 7, 1943.[ 9]
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September 25, 1943
February 2, 1944
1st
Guillermo E. Bongolan
KALIBAPI
Elected in 1943 .
Demetrio Quirino
KALIBAPI
Appointed as an ex officio member .
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Term of office
Common-
Single seat
Seats eliminated
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End
Member
Party
Electoral history
District re-created May 24, 1945.
10
June 11, 1945
May 25, 1946
1st
León Cabarroguis
Nacionalista
Elected in 1941 .
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Term of office
Congress
Single seat
Start
End
Member
Party
Electoral history
(10 )
May 25, 1946
December 30, 1953
1st
León Cabarroguis
Liberal
Re-elected in 1946 .
2nd
Re-elected in 1949 .
11
December 30, 1953
December 30, 1967
3rd
Leonardo B. Perez
Nacionalista
Elected in 1953 .
4th
Re-elected in 1957 .
5th
Re-elected in 1961 .
6th
Re-elected in 1965 . Resigned on election as senator .
12
December 30, 1969
September 23, 1972
7th
Benjamín B. Perez
Nacionalista
Elected in 1969 .imposition of martial law .
District dissolved into the seven-seat Region II 's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa .
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Term of office
Batasang
Single seat
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End
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Party
Electoral history
District re-created February 1, 1984.[ 10]
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July 23, 1984
March 25, 1986
2nd
Leonardo B. Perez
KBL
Elected in 1984 .
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Term of office
Congress
Single seat
Start
End
Member
Party
Electoral history
District re-created February 2, 1987.
13
June 30, 1987
June 30, 1992
8th
Carlos Padilla
PDP–Laban
Elected in 1987 .
(11 )
June 30, 1992
June 30, 1995
9th
Leonardo B. Perez
NPC
Elected in 1992 .
(13 )
June 30, 1995
June 30, 2004
10th
Carlos Padilla
LDP
Elected in 1995 .
11th
Re-elected in 1998 .
12th
Re-elected in 2001 .
14
June 30, 2004
June 30, 2007
13th
Rodolfo Q. Agbayani
LDP
Elected in 2004 .
(13 )
June 30, 2007
June 30, 2016
14th
Carlos Padilla
Nacionalista
Elected in 2007 .
15th
Re-elected in 2010 .
16th
Re-elected in 2013 .
15
June 30, 2016
Incumbent
17th
Luisa Lloren Cuaresma
UNA
Elected in 2016 .
18th
NUP
Re-elected in 2019 .
19th
Lakas
Re-elected in 2022 .
UNA
Election results
2016
2013
2010
References
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