Cotabato's 2nd congressional district

Cotabato's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cotabato. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district covers eastern Cotabato bordering Bukidnon and Davao Region. It consists of the provincial capital city, Kidapawan, and the municipalities of Antipas, Arakan, Magpet, Makilala and President Roxas.[4] Prior to redistricting in 2012, the district also included the municipalities of M'lang, Matalam and Tulunan.[5] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Rudy S. Caoagdan of the Nacionalista.[6]

Cotabato's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Cotabato within the Philippines
ProvinceCotabato
RegionSoccsksargen
Population394,354 (2015)[1]
Electorate250,013 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area3,321.37 km2 (1,282.39 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeRudy S. Caoagdan
Political party  Nacionalista
Congressional blocMajority

Representation history
# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Cotabato's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created February 2, 1987 from Cotabato's at-large district.[5]
1 Gregorio A. Andolana June 30, 1987 June 30, 1998 8th Partido ng Bayan Elected in 1987. 1987–1992
Antipas, Kidapawan, M'lang  Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan
9th Lakas–CMD Re-elected in 1992. 1992–2013
Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, M'lang  Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan
10th Re-elected in 1995.
2 Gregorio T. Ipong June 30, 1998 June 30, 2007 11th LAMMP Elected in 1998.
12th NPC Re-elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
3 Bernardo Piñol Jr. June 30, 2007 June 30, 2010 14th Lakas–CMD Elected in 2007.
4 Nancy Catamco June 30, 2010 June 30, 2019 15th Liberal Elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013. 2013–present
Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, Magpet, Makilala, President Roxas
17th PDP–Laban Re-elected in 2016.
5 Rudy S. Caoagdan June 30, 2019 Incumbent 18th PDP–Laban Elected in 2019.
19th Nacionalista Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

See also

References
  1. "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  2. "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 February 28, 2021.
  3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  4. "Republic Act No. 10177". Official Gazette (Philippines). 14 September 2012. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  5. "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  6. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 28, 2021.

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