Cebu's 6th congressional district Legislative district of the Philippines
Cebu's 6th congressional district Boundary of Cebu's 6th congressional district in
Cebu Province Cebu Region Central Visayas Population 218,607 (2020)[ 1] Electorate 140,635 (2022)[ 2] Major settlements Area 89.05 km2 (34.38 sq mi) Created 1907 Representative Daphne Lagon Political party Lakas-CMD Congressional bloc Majority
Cebu's 6th 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 eastern municipalities of Consolacion and Cordova , and previously included the city of Lapu-Lapu until 2010 and the city of Mandaue until 2022. Prior to its second dissolution in 1972, it encompassed the western municipalities of Aloguinsan , Barili , Dumanjug , Pinamungajan , and Ronda , and the city of Toledo . It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Daphne Lagon of the Lakas-CMD .[ 4]
Representation history
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District created January 9, 1907.[ 5] [ 6]
1
Casiano Causing
October 16, 1907
October 16, 1909
1st
Nacionalista
Elected in 1907 .
1907–1916 Aloguinsan , Barili , Dumanjug , Pinamungajan , Toledo
2
Vicente Lozada
October 16, 1909
October 16, 1916
2nd
Nacionalista
Elected in 1909 .
3rd
Re-elected in 1912 .
Cebu's 6th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands
3
Miguel Raffiñan
October 16, 1916
June 6, 1922
4th
Nacionalista
Elected in 1916 .
1916–1935 Aloguinsan , Barili , Dumanjug , Pinamungajan , Ronda , Toledo
5th
Re-elected in 1919 .
4
Nicolas Rafols
June 6, 1922
June 2, 1925
6th
Demócrata
Elected in 1922 .
5
Pastor B. Noel
June 2, 1925
June 5, 1928
7th
Nacionalista Consolidado
Elected in 1925 .
(4 )
Nicolas Rafols
June 5, 1928
June 2, 1931
8th
Demócrata
Elected in 1928 .
(3 )
Miguel Raffiñan
June 2, 1931
June 5, 1934
9th
Nacionalista Consolidado
Elected in 1931 .
(4 )
Nicolas Rafols
June 5, 1934
September 16, 1935
10th
Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia
Elected in 1934 .
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Nicolas Rafols
September 16, 1935
December 30, 1938
1st
Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia
Re-elected in 1935 .
1935–1941 Aloguinsan , Barili , Dumanjug , Pinamungajan , Ronda , Toledo
(3 )
Miguel Raffiñan
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) .
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Cebu's 6th district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
District re-created May 24, 1945.
(4 )
Nicolas Rafols
June 9, 1945
May 25, 1946
1st
Nacionalista
Elected in 1941 .
1945–1946 Aloguinsan , Barili , Dumanjug , Pinamungajan , Ronda , Toledo
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Nicolas Rafols
May 25, 1946
May 2, 1947
1st
Nacionalista
Re-elected in 1946 . Died.
1946–1972 Aloguinsan , Barili , Dumanjug , Pinamungajan , Ronda , Toledo
6
Manuel A. Zosa
November 11, 1947
December 30, 1953
Nacionalista
Elected in 1947 to finish Rafols's term.
2nd
Re-elected in 1949 .
7
Santiago Lucero
December 30, 1953
March 1, 1956
3rd
Liberal
Elected in 1953 . Election annulled by House electoral tribunal after an electoral protest.
(6 )
Manuel A. Zosa
March 1, 1956
December 30, 1965
Nacionalista
Declared winner of 1953 elections.
4th
Re-elected in 1957 .
5th
Re-elected in 1961 .
8
Amado Arrieta
December 30, 1965
December 30, 1969
6th
Nacionalista
Elected in 1965 .
(6 )
Manuel A. Zosa
December 30, 1969
September 23, 1972
7th
Liberal
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
Vicente de la Serna
June 30, 1987
June 30, 1992
8th
PDP–Laban (Panaghiusa)
Elected in 1987 .
1987–2010 Consolacion , Cordova , Lapu-Lapu City , Mandaue
10
Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz
June 30, 1992
June 30, 1998
9th
NPC
Elected in 1992 .
10th
Lakas
Re-elected in 1995 .
11
Efren T. Herrera
June 30, 1998
June 30, 2001
11th
LAMMP
Elected in 1998 .
(10 )
Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz
June 30, 2001
June 30, 2010
12th
NPC (Alayon)
Elected in 2001 .
13th
KAMPI
Re-elected in 2004 .
14th
Nacionalista
Re-elected in 2007 .
12
Luigi Quisumbing
June 30, 2010
June 30, 2016
15th
Lakas
Elected in 2010 .
2010–2022 Consolacion , Cordova , Mandaue
16th
Liberal
Re-elected in 2013 .
13
Jonas Cortes
June 30, 2016
June 30, 2019
17th
PDP–Laban
Elected in 2016 .
14
Emmarie M. Ouano-Dizon
June 30, 2019
June 30, 2022
18th
PDP–Laban
Elected in 2019 . Redistricted to Mandaue's at-large district .
15
Daphne A. Lagon
June 30, 2022
Incumbent
19th
Lakas
Elected in 2022 .
2022–present Consolacion , Cordova
Election results
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2019
2016
2013
2010
See also
References
^ Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved July 8, 2021 .
^ "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 September 19, 2023 .
^ "Roster of Philippine legislators" . House of Representatives of the Philippines . Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2020 .
^ "House Members" . House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved April 28, 2020 .
^ Act No. 1582 (January 9, 1907), An Act to Provide for the Holding of Elections in the Philippine Islands, for the Organization of the Philippine Assembly, and for Other Purposes , Lawyerly, retrieved February 20, 2021
^ 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 28, 2020 .