Rizal's 3rd congressional district

Rizal's 3rd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of the district (San Mateo) within Rizal
Location of Rizal within the Philippines
ProvinceRizal
RegionCalabarzon
Population273,306 (2020)[1]
Electorate110,276 (2022)[2]
Major settlementsSan Mateo
Area55.09 km2 (21.27 sq mi)[3]
Current constituency
Created2021
RepresentativeJose Arturo S. Garcia, Jr.
Political party  NPC
Congressional blocMajority

Rizal's 3rd congressional district is one of the four congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Rizal. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2022.[4] The district consists of the north-western municipality of San Mateo. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Jose Arturo "Jojo" S. Garcia, Jr. of the Nationalist People's Coalition, who is its first representative since its creation.[5]

Representation history

# Image Member Tenure Congress Party Electoral history Constituent LGUs
Start End

Rizal's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created April 12, 2021 from Rizal's 2nd district.[6]
1 Jose Arturo S. Garcia, Jr. June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th NPC Elected in 2022. 2022–present
San Mateo

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in the 3rd district of Rizal
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Jose Arturo S. Garcia, Jr. 48,640 53.32
PDP–Laban Cristina Diaz 36,673 40.20
Aksyon Ma. Cristina Diaz 5,894 6.46
Valid ballots 91,207 94.55
Invalid or blank votes 5,576 5.45
Total votes 96,783 100.00[7]
NPC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "2020 Census of Population and Housing (2020 CPH) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 7, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 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 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 - Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
  4. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  6. ^ Republic Act No. 11546 (March 30, 2021), An Act Reapportioning the Second Legislative District of the Province of Rizal into Three (3) Legislative Districts, retrieved August 8, 2022
  7. ^ "Certificate of Canvass - San Mateo, Rizal". COMELEC. May 27, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2022.