Makati's 1st congressional district
Congressional district of the Philippines
Makati's 1st congressional district Boundary of Makati's 1st congressional district in
Makati City Makati Region Metro Manila Population 254,600 (2020)[ 1] Electorate 209,859 (2022)[ 2] Major settlements Area 16.31 km2 (6.30 sq mi) Created 1995 Representative Romulo Peña Jr. Political party NPC Congressional bloc Majority
Makati's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Makati . It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1998.[ 3] The district consists of barangays in western Makati, namely Bangkal, Bel-Air , Carmona , Dasmariñas , Forbes Park , Kasilawan, La Paz, Magallanes, Olympia, Palanan, Pio del Pilar, Poblacion , San Antonio, San Isidro, San Lorenzo, Santa Cruz, Singkamas , Tejeros, Urdaneta, and Valenzuela.[ 4] It is also the location of the Makati Central Business District . It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Romulo Peña Jr. of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[ 5]
Representation history
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Electoral history
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District created January 2, 1995.[ 4]
1
Ceferino Arroyo Jr. (1927–2015)
June 30, 1998
June 30, 2001
11th
Independent
Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1998 .
1998–present Bangkal, Bel-Air , Carmona , Dasmariñas , Forbes Park , Kasilawan, La Paz, Magallanes, Olympia, Palanan, Pio del Pilar, Poblacion , San Antonio, San Isidro, San Lorenzo, Santa Cruz, Singkamas , Tejeros, Urdaneta, Valenzuela
Lakas
2
Teodoro Locsin Jr. (born 1948)
June 30, 2001
June 30, 2010
12th
PDP–Laban
Elected in 2001 .
13th
Re-elected in 2004 .
14th
Re-elected in 2007 .
3
Monique Lagdameo (born 1975)
June 30, 2010
June 30, 2016
15th
PDP–Laban
Elected in 2010 .
16th
UNA
Re-elected in 2013 .
4
Monsour del Rosario (born 1962)
June 30, 2016
June 30, 2019
17th
UNA
Elected in 2016 .
PDP–Laban
5
Romulo Peña Jr. (born 1969)
June 30, 2019
Incumbent
18th
Liberal
Elected in 2019 .
19th
NPC
Re-elected in 2022 .
Election results
2022
2019
2016
2013
2010
2007
2004
2001
See also
References
^ 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 September 18, 2023 .
^ "Roster of Philippine legislators" . House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved February 8, 2021 .
^ a b Republic Act No. 7854 (January 2, 1995), An Act Converting the Municipality of Makati into a Highly Urbanized City to be Known as the City of Makati , retrieved February 8, 2021
^ "House Members" . House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved February 13, 2023 .
Districts marked with asterisks (*) are defunct.
Districts per region