Zamboanga City's 1st congressional district

Zamboanga City's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in Zamboanga City. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2007.[3] It was created by the 2004 reapportionment that divided the city into two congressional districts and which took effect in 2007.[4] The district is composed of 38 barangays in the city's west coast and includes most of its downtown commercial core. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Khymer Adan Olaso of the Adelante Zamboanga Party.[5]

Zamboanga City's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Zamboanga City within the Zamboanga Peninsula
CityZamboanga City
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
Population402,594 (2015)[1]
Electorate240,312 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
  • Barangays
  • Ayala
  • Bagong Calarian
  • Baliwasan
  • Baluno
  • Cabatangan
  • Camino Nuevo
  • Campo Islam
  • Canelar
  • Capisan
  • Cawit
  • Dulian (Upper Pasonanca)
  • La Paz
  • Labuan
  • Limpapa
  • Maasin
  • Malagutay
  • Mariki
  • Pamucutan
  • Pasonanca
  • Patalon
  • Recodo
  • Rio Hondo
  • San Jose Cawa-Cawa
  • San Jose Gusu
  • San Roque
  • Santa Barbara
  • Santa Maria
  • Santo Niño
  • Sinubung
  • Sinunuc
  • Talisayan
  • Tulungatung
  • Tumaga
  • Zone 1
  • Zone 2
  • Zone 3
  • Zone 4
Area211.21 km2 (81.55 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2004
RepresentativeKhymer Adan T. Olaso
Political party  Adelante Zamboanga Party
Congressional blocMajority

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

Zamboanga City's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created March 19, 2004 from Zamboanga City's at-large district.[4]
1 Beng Climaco June 30, 2007 June 30, 2013 14th Liberal Elected in 2007. 2007–present
Ayala, Bagong Calarian, Baliwasan, Baluno, Cabatangan, Camino Nuevo, Campo Islam, Canelar, Capisan, Cawit, Dulian (Upper Pasonanca), La Paz, Labuan, Limpapa, Maasin, Malagutay, Mariki, Pamucutan, Pasonanca, Patalon, Recodo, Rio Hondo, San Jose Cawa-Cawa, San Jose Gusu, San Roque, Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Santo Niño, Sinubung, Sinunuc, Talisayan, Tulungatung, Tumaga, Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4
15th Re-elected in 2010.
2 Celso Lobregat June 30, 2013 June 30, 2019 16th LDP Elected in 2013.
17th PDP–Laban Re-elected in 2016.
3 Cesar L. Jimenez Jr. June 30, 2019 Incumbent 18th PDP–Laban Elected in 2019.
4 Khymer Adan T. Olaso June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th Adelante Zamboanga Party Elected in 2022.

Election results

2019
2019 Philippine House of Representatives election at Zamboanga City's 1st district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPC Cesar Jimenez, Jr. 37,099 31.44% N/A
AZAP Jomar Lobregat 28,605 24.23% N/A
NUP Rodolfo Bayot 27,626 23.41% N/A
Independent Cesar Climaco 14,308 12.12% N/A
Independent Wendell Sotto 6,684 5.66% N/A
PDDS Taib Nasaron 3,051 2.58% +0.98%
Independent Daniel Nuevo 635 0.53% N/A
Total votes 118,008 100.0%
NPC gain from PDP–Laban

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 19, 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 19, 2021.
  3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  4. "Republic Act No. 9269". Official Gazette (Philippines). 19 March 2004. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  5. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 17, 2023.

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