Camiguin's at-large congressional district

Camiguin's at-large congressional district
Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Camiguin within the Philippines
Province	Camiguin
Region	Northern Mindanao
Population	92,808 (2020)[1]
Electorate	64,090 (2022)[2]
Area	237.95 km^2 (91.87 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created	1966
Representative	Jurdin Jesus M. Romualdo
Political party	Lakas–CMD
Congressional bloc	Majority

Camiguin's at-large congressional district is the sole congressional district of the Philippines in the province of Camiguin. It was created ahead of the 1969 Philippine House of Representatives elections following the separation of the island from Misamis Oriental to form its own province in 1966.^[3] The district was represented in the final congress of the Third Philippine Republic from 1969 to 1972, in the regular parliament that replaced the House of Representatives from 1984 to 1986, and in the restored House from the 8th Congress onwards.^[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Jurdin Jesus Romualdo of Lakas–CMD.^[5]

Representation history

#	Member		Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history
			Start	End
Camiguin's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
District created June 18, 1966, from Misamis Oriental's at-large district.[3]
1		Jose Paul N. Neri	December 30, 1969	September 23, 1972	7th	Nacionalista	Elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the nine-seat Region X's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa.
#	Member		Term of office		Batasang Pambansa	Party	Electoral history
			Start	End
Camiguin's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa
District re-created February 1, 1984.[6]
(1)		Jose Paul N. Neri	July 23, 1984	March 25, 1986	2nd	Independent	Elected in 1984.
#	Member		Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history
			Start	End
Camiguin's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
District re-created February 2, 1987.
2		Pedro Romualdo	June 30, 1987	June 30, 1998	8th	LDP	Elected in 1987.
					9th		Re-elected in 1992.
					10th	Lakas	Re-elected in 1995.
3		Jurdin Jesus M. Romualdo	June 30, 1998	June 30, 2007	11th	LAMMP	Elected in 1998.
					12th	NPC	Re-elected in 2001.
					13th		Re-elected in 2004.
(2)		Pedro Romualdo	June 30, 2007	April 24, 2013	14th	Lakas	Elected in 2007.
					15th	Lakas	Re-elected in 2010. Died in office.
—		vacant	April 24, 2013	June 30, 2013		–	No special election held to fill vacancy.
4		Xavier Jesus D. Romualdo	June 30, 2013	June 30, 2022	16th	NPC	Elected in 2013.
					17th	Lakas	Re-elected in 2016.
					18th		Re-elected in 2019.
(3)		Jurdin Jesus M. Romualdo	June 30, 2022	Present	19th	Lakas	Elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Jurdin Jesus Romualdo	33,079	61.78
	Independent	Homer Mabale	16,757	31.30
	Independent	Adriano Ebcas	3,703	6.92
Total votes			53,539	100.00
	PDP–Laban hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Xavier Jesus Romualdo (Incumbent)	41,306	88.59
	PDDS	Marcelino Sarigumba	4,861	10.43
	Independent	Bienvenido Bete	458	0.98
Total votes			46,625	100.00
	PDP–Laban hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Xavier Jesus Romualdo (Incumbent)	40,383	88.56
	PDP–Laban	Manuel Jaudian	5,217	11.44
Total votes			45,600	100.00
	Liberal hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Xavier Jesus Romualdo
	Nacionalista	Homobono Adaza
Total votes
	NPC hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Pedro Romualdo (Incumbent)	35,223	77.42
	Liberal	Florencio Narido Jr.	10,274	22.58
Total votes			46,830	100.00
	Lakas hold

2007

2007 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Pedro Romualdo	24,277	57.72
	Independent	Noordin Efigenio Romualdo	16,877	40.13
	Independent	Nicolas Neri	903	2.15
Total votes			42,057	100.00
	Lakas hold

2004

2004 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Jurdin Jesus Romualdo (Incumbent)	31,549	76.96
	Liberal	Ma. Esperanza Neri–Brandt	7,341	17.91
	Independent	Alberto Zulueta Jr.	2,103	5.13
Total votes			40,993	100.00
	NPC hold

2001

2001 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Jurdin Jesus Romualdo (Incumbent)	23,189	62.68
	Partido Pilipino ng Camiguin	Homobono Erwin Adaza III	13,804	37.32
Total votes			36,993	100.00
	NPC hold

1998

1998 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Jurdin Jesus Romualdo	23,137	59.55
	LAMMP	Antonio Callardo	15,700	40.41
	KBL	Eleuterio Zaballero	14	0.04
Total votes			38,851	100.00
	Lakas hold

1995

1995 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Pedro Romualdo (Incumbent)	17,307	50.49
	Nacionalista	Homobono Adaza	16,970	49.51
Total votes			34,277	100.00
	Lakas hold

1992

1992 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Camiguin's Lone district

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	LDP	Pedro Romualdo (Incumbent)	13,563	51.12
	Lakas	Nicolas Neri	12,886	48.57
	KBL	Faustino Neri Jr.	81	0.31
Total votes			26,530	100.00
	LDP hold

See also

• Legislative districts of Camiguin

References

1. "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2020" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
2. "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
3. Republic Act No. 4669 (June 18, 1966), An Act Separating the Subprovince of Camiguin from the Province of Misamis Oriental and Establishing it as an Independent Province, retrieved March 5, 2021
4. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
5. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
6. Presidential Proclamation No. 2332, s. 1984 (February 1, 1984), Proclaiming the ratification in the plebiscite of January 27, 1984, of the amendments to the constitution embodied in Batasang Pambansa Resolutions Nos. 104, 105, 110, 111, 112 AND 113., archived from the original on July 18, 2023, retrieved March 5, 2021