Negros Oriental's 3rd congressional district
| Negros Oriental's 3rd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Location of Negros Oriental within the Philippines | |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Population | 424,635 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 278,143 (2019)[2] |
| Major settlements | 8 LGUs
|
| Area | 2,107.83 km2 (813.84 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1987 |
| Representative | Arnolfo A. Teves Jr. |
| Political party | NPC |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Negros Oriental's 3rd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Negros Oriental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district consists of the southernmost parts of the province that were previously included in Negros Oriental's 2nd district. It contains the city of Bayawan and the municipalities immediately to the south and west of the provincial capital city, Dumaguete, namely Bacong, Basay, Dauin, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Valencia and Zamboanguita.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Arnolfo A. Teves Jr. of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[5]
Representation history
| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Negros Oriental's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | ||||||||
| District created February 2, 1987.[4] Redistricted from Negros Oriental's at-large district. | ||||||||
| 1 | Margarito Teves | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | Lakas ng Bansa | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Bacong, Basay, Bayawan, Dauin, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Valencia, Zamboanguita | |
| 9th | LDP | Re-elected in 1992. | ||||||
| 10th | Lakas–CMD | Re-elected in 1995. | ||||||
| 2 | Herminio G. Teves | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 11th | Lakas–CMD | Elected in 1998. | ||
| 12th | Re-elected in 2001. | |||||||
| 13th | Re-elected in 2004. | |||||||
| 3 | Pryde Henry Teves | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 14th | Lakas–CMD | Elected in 2007. | ||
| 15th | NPC | Re-elected in 2010. | ||||||
| 16th | Re-elected in 2013. | |||||||
| 4 | Arnolfo A. Teves Jr. | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 17th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2016. | ||
| 18th | Re-elected in 2019. | |||||||
| 19th | NPC | Re-elected in 2022. | ||||||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Arnolfo Teves Jr. | 91,482 | 48.99 | |
| Nacionalista | Reynaldo Lopez | 87,684 | 46.96 | |
| PROMDI | Joan Estrella | 4,779 | 2.56 | |
| Independent | Jocelyn Estrella | 2,779 | 1.49 | |
| Total votes | 186,724 | 100.00 | ||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP–Laban | Arnolfo Teves Jr. | 118,970 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 118,970 | 100.00% | ||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Arnolfo Teves Jr. | 81,449 | 55.93 | |
| UNA | Henry Sojor | 61,174 | 42.00 | |
| Independent | Ivy Marie Pergamino | 3,011 | 2.07 | |
| Total votes | 145,634 | 100.00 | ||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Pryde Henry Teves | 40,187 | 49.00 | |
| Liberal | Marcelo Andaza | 19,074 | 23.26 | |
| Margin of victory | 21,113 | 25.74 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 22,751 | 27.74 | ||
| Total votes | 82,012 | 100.00 | ||
| NPC hold | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas–Kampi | Pryde Henry Teves | 92,911 | 66.12 | |
| NPC | Marcelo Adanza | 43,905 | 31.24 | |
| Liberal | Telesforo Diao Jr. | 3,709 | 2.64 | |
| Valid ballots | 140,525 | 85.91 | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 23,051 | 14.09 | ||
| Total votes | 163,576 | 100.00 | ||
| Lakas–Kampi hold | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). January 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
