Misamis Occidental's 1st congressional district

{{short description|Legislative district of the Philippines}}

{{Infobox constituency

|name = Misamis Occidental's 1st congressional district

|parl_name = House of Representatives of the Philippines

|image =

|caption =

|image2 = Misamis Occidental in Philippines.svg

|caption2 = Location of Misamis Occidental within the Philippines

|district_label = Province

|district = Misamis Occidental

|region_label = Region

|region = Northern Mindanao

|population = 276,762 (2020){{PH census|2020}}

|electorate = 202,347 (2022){{cite web|url=https://comelec.gov.ph/?r=2022NLE/Statistics/2022RVVAVmcocfinal|title=Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections|website=Commission on Elections|accessdate=April 20, 2024}}

|area = {{convert|1000.76|sqkm|sqmi|abbr=on}}

|towns = {{Collapsible list

| titlestyle = font-weight:normal;text-align:left;background-color:WhiteSmoke;

| title = 10 LGUs

| Cities

| Oroquieta

| Municipalities

| Aloran

| Baliangao

| Calamba

| Concepcion

| Jimenez

| Lopez Jaena

| Panaon

| Plaridel

| Sapang Dalaga

}}

|year = 1987

|members_label = Representative

|members = Jason P. Almonte

|blank1_name = Political party

|blank1_info = {{Color box|{{party color|Nacionalista Party}}|border=darkgray}} Nacionalista Party

|blank2_name = Congressional bloc

|blank2_info = Majority

}}

Misamis Occidental's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Misamis Occidental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.{{cite web|url=http://www.congress.gov.ph/legislators/?v=province |title=Roster of Philippine legislators |publisher=House of Representatives of the Philippines |accessdate=February 21, 2021}} The district encompasses the northern half of the province consisting of its capital, Oroquieta, and the municipalities of Aloran, Baliangao, Calamba, Concepcion, Jimenez, Lopez Jaena, Panaon, Plaridel and Sapang Dalaga.{{cite web|url=https://www.chanrobles.com/ordinance.htm |title=The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines |publisher=Chan Robles Virtual Law Library |accessdate=February 21, 2021}} It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Jason P. Almonte of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP).{{cite web|url=http://www.congress.gov.ph/members/ |title=House Members |publisher=House of Representatives of the Philippines |accessdate=September 11, 2022}}

Representation history

{| class=wikitable

|-

! rowspan="2" | #

! rowspan="2" colspan=2 | Image

! rowspan="2" | Member

! colspan=2 | Term of office

! rowspan="2" | Congress

! rowspan="2" | Party

! rowspan="2" | Electoral history

! rowspan="2" | Constituent
LGUs

|-

!Start!!End

|-

| colspan="10" style="text-align:center;" |

=Misamis Occidental's 1st district for the [[House of Representatives of the Philippines]]=

|-

| colspan="10" style="text-align:center;" | District created February 2, 1987 from Misamis Occidental's at-large district.

|-

| style="text-align:center;" | 1

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Lakas ng Bansa}};" |

|

| Julio H. Ozamiz

| June 30, 1987

| June 30, 1992

| style="text-align:center;" | 8th

| Lakas ng Bansa

| Elected in 1987.

| rowspan="13" style="text-align:center;" | 1987–present
Aloran, Baliangao, Calamba, Concepcion, Jimenez, Lopez Jaena, Oroquieta, Panaon, Plaridel, Sapang Dalaga

|-

| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;" | 2

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Nationalist People's Coalition}};" |

| rowspan="3" |

| rowspan="3" | Atty. Percival B. Catane

| rowspan="3" | June 30, 1992

| rowspan="3" | July 15, 1998

| style="text-align:center;" | 9th

| NPC

| Elected in 1992.

|-

| rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Lakas-NUCD-UMDP}};" |

| style="text-align:center;" | 10th

| rowspan="2" | Lakas

| Re-elected in 1995.

|-

| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | 11th

| Re-elected in 1998.
Died in office.

|-

| style="text-align:center;" | —

| colspan="3" | vacant

| July 15, 1998

| June 30, 2001

| —

| No special election held to fill vacancy.

|-

| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | 3

| rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Nacionalista Party}};" |

| rowspan="2" |

| rowspan="2" | Atty. Ernie D. Clarete

| rowspan="2" | June 30, 2001

| rowspan="2" | June 30, 2007

| style="text-align:center;" | 12th

| rowspan="2" | Nacionalista

| Elected in 2001.

|-

| style="text-align:center;" | 13th

| Re-elected in 2004.

|-

| style="text-align:center;" | 4

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Nacionalista Party}};" |

|

| Marina P. Clarete

| June 30, 2007

| June 30, 2010

| style="text-align:center;" | 14th

| Nacionalista

| Elected in 2007.

|-

| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;" | 5

| rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Liberal Party (Philippines)}};" |

| rowspan="3" |

| rowspan="3" | Atty. Jorge T. Almonte

| rowspan="3" | June 30, 2010

| rowspan="3" | June 30, 2019

| style="text-align:center;" | 15th

| rowspan="2" | Liberal

| Elected in 2010.

|-

| style="text-align:center;" | 16th

| Re-elected in 2013.

|-

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Nacionalista Party}};" |

| style="text-align:center;" | 17th

| Nacionalista

| Re-elected in 2016.

|-

| style="text-align:center;" | 6

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|National Unity Party (Philippines)}};" |

|

| Engr. Diego “Nonoy” C. Ty

| June 30, 2019

| June 30, 2022

| style="text-align:center;" | 18th

| NUP

| Elected in 2019.

|-

| style="text-align:center;" | 6

| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Nacionalista Party}};" |

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| Jason P. Almonte

| June 30, 2022

| Incumbent

| style="text-align:center;" | 19th

| NP

| Elected in 2022.

|}

Election results

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See also

References