PROFILPELAJAR.COM

Zamboanga del Norte's 1st congressional district
Zamboanga del Norte's 1st congressional district
Constituency; for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
	Boundary of Zamboanga del Norte's 1st congressional district in Zamboanga del Norte
	Location of Zamboanga del Norte within the Philippines
Province	Zamboanga del Norte
Region	Zamboanga Peninsula
Population	231,980 (2020)
Electorate	180,551 (2022)
Major settlements	8 LGUs Cities ; Dapitan ; Municipalities ; La Libertad ; Mutia ; Piñan ; Polanco ; Rizal ; Sergio Osmeña ; Sibutad ;
Area	1,536.29 km2 (593.16 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created	1987
Representative	Roberto Uy Jr.
Political party	Lakas-CMD

Zamboanga del Norte's 1st congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.^[3] The district encompasses the northernmost portion of the province and consists of the city of Dapitan and adjacent municipalities of La Libertad, Mutia, Piñan, Polanco, Rizal, Sergio Osmeña and Sibutad.^[4]

Representation history

#	Member		Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
#	Image	Name (Birth-Death)	Start	End	Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
Zamboanga del Norte's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
District created February 2, 1987 from Zamboanga del Norte's at-large district.^[4]
1		Artemio Adasa Jr.	June 30, 1987	June 30, 1995	8th	PDP–Laban	Elected in 1987.	1987–present Dapitan, La Libertad, Mutia, Piñan, Polanco, Rizal, Sergio Osmeña, Sibutad
1		Artemio Adasa Jr.	June 30, 1987	June 30, 1995	9th	Lakas	Re-elected in 1992.
2		Romeo G. Jalosjos	June 30, 1995	April 23, 2002	10th	Lakas	Elected in 1995.
					11th	NPC	Re-elected in 1998.
					12th	PDSP	Re-elected in 2001. Removed from office after a criminal conviction.
3		Cecilia Jalosjos-Carreon	September 2, 2002	June 30, 2010	12th	Reporma	Elected in 2002 to finish her brother's term.
					13th	PDSP	Re-elected in 2004.
					14th	Lakas	Re-elected in 2007.
4		Bullet Jalosjos	June 30, 2010	June 30, 2019	15th	Lakas	Elected in 2010.
					16th	Nacionalista	Re-elected in 2013.
					17th	Nacionalista	Re-elected in 2016.
5		Romeo Jalosjos Jr.	June 30, 2019	July 21, 2022	18th	Nacionalista	Elected in 2019.
5		Romeo Jalosjos Jr.	June 30, 2019	July 21, 2022	19th	Nacionalista	Re-elected in 2022. Election annulled by the Supreme Court after an electoral protest.^[7]
6		Roberto Uy Jr.	November 13, 2023	Incumbent		Lakas	Declared winner of the 2022 elections.

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Roberto "Pinpin" Uy Jr.	69,591	48.19
	Nacionalista	Romeo "Jonjon" Jalosjos Jr. (incumbent)	69,109	47.86
	NUP	Frederico "Kuya Jan" Jalosjos	5,424	3.76
	PPM	Richard Amazon	288	0.19
Total votes			144,412	100.00
	PDP–Laban gain from Nacionalista