Capiz's 1st congressional district

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Capiz's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Capiz's 1st congressional district
Map
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Location of Capiz within the Philippines
Province Capiz
Region Western Visayas
Population413,213 (2015) [1]
Electorate239,712 (2016) [2]
Major settlements
7 LGUs
Area730.41 km²
Current constituency
Created1907
Representative Emmanuel A. Billones
Political party  Liberal
Congressional blocMajority

Capiz's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Capiz. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. [3] The district consists of Capiz's capital city of Roxas and adjacent municipalities of Maayon, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra and President Roxas. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Emmanuel A. Billones of the Liberal Party (LP). [4]

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Representation history

#MemberTerm of officeLegislaturePartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
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Capiz's 1st district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907. [5] [6]
1Eugenio PicazoOctober 16, 1907October 16, 1909 1st Independent Elected in 1907.1907–1909
Capiz, Dao, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra
2Rafael AcuñaOctober 16, 1909October 16, 1916 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1909.1909–1916
Capiz, Dao, Dumarao, Ivisan, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra, Sigma
3rd Re-elected in 1912.

Capiz's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

3Antonio V. BeloOctober 16, 1916June 3, 1919 4th Nacionalista Elected in 1916.1916–1919
Capiz, Dao, Dumarao, Ivisan, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra, Sigma
4Antonio HabanaJune 3, 1919June 6, 1922 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1919.1919–1935
Capiz, Dao, Dumarao, Ivisan, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra
5 Manuel Roxas June 6, 1922September 16, 1935 6th Nacionalista
Colectivista		 Elected in 1922.
7th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Re-elected in 1925.
8th Re-elected in 1928.
9th Re-elected in 1931.
10th Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Re-elected in 1934.
#MemberTerm of officeNational
Assembly		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
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Capiz's 1st district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

(5) Manuel Roxas September 16, 1935December 30, 1938 1st Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Re-elected in 1935.1935–1938
Capiz, Dao, Dumarao, Ivisan, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra
6Ramón A. ArnaldoDecember 30, 1938December 30, 1941 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1938.1938–1941
Capiz, Cuartero, Dao, Dumarao, Ivisan, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra
District dissolved into the two-seat Capiz's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
#MemberTerm of officeCommon
wealth
Congress		PartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Capiz's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
(6)Ramón A. ArnaldoJune 11, 1945May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Re-elected in 1941.1945–1946
Capiz, Cuartero, Dao, Dumarao, Ivisan, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra
#MemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral historyConstituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Capiz's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

(6)Ramón A. ArnaldoMay 25, 1946December 30, 1953 1st Liberal Re-elected in 1946.1946–1949
Capiz, Cuartero, Dao, Dumarao, Ivisan, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra
2nd Re-elected in 1949.1949–1953
Capiz, Cuartero, Dao, Dumarao, Ivisan, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra, President Roxas
7Carmen D. ConsingDecember 30, 1953December 30, 1957 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1953.1953–1957
Cuartero, Dao, Dumarao, Ivisan, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra, President Roxas, Roxas
8 Gerardo Roxas December 30, 1957November 12, 1963 4th Liberal Elected in 1957.1957–1972
Cuartero, Dao, Dumarao, Ivisan, Maayon, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra, President Roxas, Roxas
5th Re-elected in 1961.
Resigned on election as senator.
9Mariano H. AcuñaDecember 30, 1965December 30, 1969 6th Liberal Elected in 1965.
10Juliano A. AlbaDecember 30, 1969September 23, 1972 7th Liberal Elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the sixteen-seat Region VI's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the two-seat Capiz's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
11 Gerardo Roxas Jr. June 30, 1987April 4, 1993 8th Liberal Elected in 1987.1987–present
Maayon, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra, President Roxas, Roxas
9th Re-elected in 1992.
Died.
12 Mar Roxas September 1, 1993January 2, 2000 Liberal Elected in 1993 to finish Roxas's term.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
11th Re-elected in 1998.
Resigned on appointment as Secretary of Trade and Industry.
13Rodriguez D. DadivasJune 30, 2001June 30, 2007 12th Liberal Elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
14 Antonio del Rosario June 30, 2007June 30, 2016 14th Liberal Elected in 2007.
15th Re-elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
15 Emmanuel A. Billones June 30, 2016Incumbent 17th Liberal Elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.
19th Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Emmanuel Billones Sr. 110,349 53.01%
PDP–Laban Esteban Evan Contreras54,55826.21%
PRP Engineer Agana42,72620.53%
Total votes
Liberal hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Emmanuel Billones Sr. 87,905
UNA Gingging Perez Almalbis62,374
PFP Ruth Dinglasan6,929
PDDS Marcelo Barruela Jr.3,862
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes
Liberal hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Emmanuel Billones Sr.103,872
UNA Medardo Pestaño28,639
Invalid or blank votes68,110
Total votes200,621
Liberal hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Antonio Del Rosario 100,675 59.69
NUP Jesus Maria Jose Avelino22,68413.45
Independent Conrado Tinsay2,8941.72
Independent Zinon Amoroso2,1311.26
Margin of victory77,99146.24%
Invalid or blank votes40,27123.88
Total votes168,655 100.00
Liberal hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Antonio Del Rosario 77,584 46.72
Ugyon Kita Capiz Felipe Barredo45,85927.62
Independent Rodriguez Dadivas41,20524.82
Independent Conrado Tinsay II1,3970.84
Valid ballots166,04592.87
Invalid or blank votes12,7527.13
Total votes178,797 100.00
Liberal hold

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