Cebu's 3rd congressional district

Cebu's 3rd congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cebu. 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 the city of Toledo and adjacent municipalities of Aloguinsan, Asturias, Balamban, Barili, Pinamungajan and Tuburan. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Pablo John Garcia of the National Unity Party (NUP) and One Cebu (1-Cebu).[4]

Cebu's 3rd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of Cebu's 3rd congressional district in Cebu
Location of Cebu within the Philippines
ProvinceCebu
RegionCentral Visayas
Population541,152 (2015)[1]
Electorate329,076 (2016)[2]
Major settlements
Area1,258.08 km2 (485.75 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativePablo John Garcia
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

Representation history
# Member Term of office Legislature Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cebu's 3rd district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907.[5][6]
1 Filemón Sotto October 16, 1907 October 16, 1916 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1907. 1907–1916
Carcar, Minglanilla, Naga, San Fernando, Talisay
2nd Re-elected in 1909.
3rd Re-elected in 1912.

Cebu's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

2 Vicente Urgello October 16, 1916 June 6, 1922 4th Nacionalista Elected in 1916. 1916–1935
Carcar, Minglanilla, Naga, San Fernando, Talisay
5th Re-elected in 1919.
3 Vicente Rama June 6, 1922 June 5, 1928 6th Demócrata Elected in 1922.
7th Re-elected in 1925.
4 Maximino Noel June 5, 1928 June 5, 1934 8th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1928.
9th Re-elected in 1931.
(3) Vicente Rama June 5, 1934 September 16, 1935 10th Nacionalista
Democrático		 Elected in 1934.
# Member Term of office National
Assembly		 Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cebu's 3rd district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

5 Agustín Kintanar September 16, 1935 December 30, 1938 1st Nacionalista
Democrático		 Elected in 1935. 1935–1941
Carcar, Minglanilla, Naga, San Fernando, Talisay
(4) Maximino Noel December 30, 1938 December 30, 1941 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Cebu's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
# Member Term of office Common
wealth
Congress		 Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cebu's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
(4) Maximino Noel June 9, 1945 May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Re-elected in 1941. 1945–1946
Carcar, Minglanilla, Naga, San Fernando, Talisay
# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cebu's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

(4) Maximino Noel May 25, 1946 December 30, 1949 1st Nacionalista Re-elected in 1946. 1946–1972
Carcar, Minglanilla, Naga, San Fernando, Talisay
6 Primitivo Sato December 30, 1949 December 30, 1953 2nd Liberal Elected in 1949.
(4) Maximino Noel December 30, 1953 December 30, 1965 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1953.
4th Re-elected in 1957.
5th Re-elected in 1961.
7 Ernesto H. Bascón December 30, 1965 December 30, 1969 6th Liberal Elected in 1965.
8 Eduardo Gullas December 30, 1969 September 23, 1972 7th Nacionalista Elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the thirteen-seat Region VII's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the six-seat Cebu's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
9 Pablo P. Garcia June 30, 1987 June 30, 1995 8th LDP Elected in 1987. 1987–present
Aloguinsan, Asturias, Balamban, Barili, Pinamungajan, Toledo, Tuburan
9th Re-elected in 1992.
10 John Henry Osmeña June 30, 1995 June 30, 1998 10th NPC Elected in 1995.
11 Antonio P. Yapha Jr. June 30, 1998 June 30, 2007 11th NPC
Alayon		 Elected in 1998.
12th Re-elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
12 Pablo John Garcia June 30, 2007 June 30, 2013 14th Lakas–CMD
One Cebu		 Elected in 2007.
15th NUP
One Cebu		 Re-elected in 2010.
13 Gwendolyn Garcia June 30, 2013 June 30, 2019 16th UNA
One Cebu		 Elected in 2013.
17th PDP–Laban
One Cebu		 Re-elected in 2016.
(12) Pablo John Garcia June 30, 2019 Incumbent 18th PDP-Laban
One Cebu		 Elected in 2019.
19th NUP
One Cebu		 Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2022
2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Pablo John Garcia 201,530 100.00
Total votes 201,530 100.00
NUP hold

2019
2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Pablo John Garcia 128,878 51.68
Independent John Henry Osmeña 77,068 30.90
NPC Geraldine Yapha 43,416 17.41
Total votes 249,362 100.00
PDP–Laban hold

2016
2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Gwendolyn Garcia 139,923 62.2
Liberal Grecilda Sanchez-Zaballero 82,830 36.8
Independent Teodoro Osorio 2,206 1.0
Total votes 224,959 100.00
UNA hold

2013
2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
UNA Gwendolyn Garcia 94,305 42.71
Liberal Geraldine Yapha 89,952 40.74
Valid ballots 184,257 83.44
Invalid or blank votes 36,560 16.56
Total votes 220,817 100.00
UNA gain from NUP

2010
2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas–Kampi Pablo John Garcia 127,730 55.09
Liberal Antonio Yapha 79,604 34.34
Valid ballots 207,334 89.43
Invalid or blank votes 24,496 10.57
Total votes 231,830 100.00
Lakas–Kampi hold

See also

References
  1. "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  2. "Philippines 2016 Voters Profile". Commission on Elections (Philippines). Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  4. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  5. "Act No. 1582, (1907-01-09)". Lawyerly. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  6. Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War. Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. Vol. 253. Elihu Root, Secretary of War. Washington, D.C.: United States War Department. p. 49. Retrieved April 21, 2020.

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