Calamba's at-large congressional district

Calamba's at-large congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries
CityCalamba
ProvinceLaguna, Calabarzon
Population539,671 (2020)[1]
Electorate332,844 (2022)[2]
Major settlementsCalamba
Area149.50 km2 (57.72 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2018
RepresentativeCharisse Anne Hernandez
Political party  Lakas–CMD
Congressional blocMajority

Calamba's at-large congressional district is the congressional district of the Philippines in Calamba. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2019.[3] Previously included in Laguna's 2nd congressional district, it includes all barangays of the city. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Charisse Anne Hernandez of the Lakas–CMD.[4]

Representation history

# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history
Image Name
(Birth-Death) 		Start End
District created September 24, 2018.[5]
1 Joaquin M. Chipeco Jr.
(born 1942) 		June 30, 2019 June 30, 2022 18th Nacionalista Redistricted from Laguna's 2nd district and re-elected in 2019.
2 Charisse Anne C. Hernandez
(born 1993) 		June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th PDP–Laban Elected in 2022.
Lakas

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in the Calamba's lone district
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Charisse Anne Hernandez 113,130 50.09
Nacionalista Justin Marc Chipeco 105,723 46.81
Independent Emerson Panganiban 6,981 3.09
Valid ballots 225,834 92.13
Invalid or blank votes 19,299 7.87
Total votes 245,133 100.00
PDP–Laban gain from Nacionalista

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in the Calamba's lone district
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Jun Chipeco Jr. 149,428 100.00
Valid ballots 149,428 76.63
Invalid or blank votes 45,571 23.36
Total votes 194,999 100.00
Nacionalista win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2020" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  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 January 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
  5. ^ Republic Act No. 11078 (September 24, 2018), An Act Separating the City of Calamba From the Second Legislative District of the Province of Laguna to Constitute the Lone Legislative District of the City of Calamba, The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation, Inc., retrieved November 4, 2023