Negros Oriental's 2nd congressional district Legislative district of the Philippines
Negros Oriental's 2nd congressional district Province Negros Oriental Region Negros Island Region Population 535,632 (2020)[ 1] Electorate 364,529 (2022)[ 2] Major settlements Area 1,480.26 km2 (571.53 sq mi) Created 1907 Representative Manuel Sagarbarria Political party NPC Congressional bloc Majority
Negros Oriental's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Negros Oriental . 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] Dumaguete , the cities of Bais and Tanjay , and adjacent municipalities of Amlan , Mabinay , Pamplona , San Jose and Sibulan . It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Manuel Sagarbarria of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[ 4]
Representation history
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District created January 9, 1907.[ 5] [ 6]
1
Vicente Locsin
October 16, 1907
October 16, 1909
1st
Progresista
Elected in 1907 .
1907–1909 Bacong , Dauin , Larena , Lazi , Nueva Valencia , Siaton , Siquijor , Tolong Nuevo
2
Teofisto Guingona Sr.
October 16, 1909
April 9, 1914
2nd
Progresista
Elected in 1909 .
1909–1916 Bacong , Dauin , Larena , Lazi , Maria , Nueva Valencia , San Juan , Siaton , Siquijor , Tolong Nuevo , Zamboanguita
3rd
Re-elected in 1912 .Agusan governor.
3
Leopoldo Rovira
October 1, 1914
October 16, 1916
Progresista
Elected in 1914 to finish Guingona's term.
4
Felipe Tayko
October 16, 1916
June 3, 1919
4th
Progresista
Elected in 1916 .
1916–1922 Bacong , Dauin , Larena , Lazi , Maria , Nueva Valencia , San Juan , Siaton , Siquijor , Tolong Nuevo , Zamboanguita
5
Pedro Teves
June 3, 1919
June 6, 1922
5th
Nacionalista
Elected in 1919 .
6
Fermín Martínez
June 6, 1922
June 2, 1925
6th
Nacionalista Elected in 1922 .
1922–1925 Bacong , Dauin , Larena , Lazi , Luzurriaga , Maria , San Juan , Siaton , Siquijor , Tolong Nuevo , Zamboanguita
7
Enrique Villanueva
June 2, 1925
June 2, 1931
7th
Nacionalista Elected in 1925 .
1925–1931 Bacong , Dauin , Larena , Lazi , Luzurriaga , Maria , San Juan , Siaton , Siquijor , Talingting , Tolong Nuevo , Zamboanguita
8th
Re-elected in 1928 .
8
José E. Romero
June 2, 1931
September 16, 1935
9th
Nacionalista Elected in 1931 .
1931–1935 Bacong , Dauin , Enrique Villanueva , Larena , Lazi , Luzurriaga , Maria , San Juan , Siaton , Siquijor , Tolong Nuevo , Zamboanguita
10th
Nacionalista Re-elected in 1934 .
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José E. Romero
September 16, 1935
December 30, 1941
1st
Nacionalista Re-elected in 1935 .
1935–1941 Bacong , Dauin , Enrique Villanueva , Larena , Lazi , Luzurriaga , Maria , San Juan , Siaton , Siquijor , Tolong Nuevo , Zamboanguita
2nd
Nacionalista
Re-elected in 1938 .
District dissolved into the two-seat Negros Oriental's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic) .
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District re-created May 24, 1945.
(8 )
José E. Romero
June 11, 1945
May 25, 1946
1st
Nacionalista
Re-elected in 1941 .
1945–1946 Bacong , Dauin , Enrique Villanueva , Larena , Lazi , Luzurriaga , Maria , San Juan , Siaton , Siquijor , Tolong Nuevo , Zamboanguita
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9
Enrique Medina Sr.
May 25, 1946
December 30, 1953
1st
Liberal
Elected in 1946 .
1946–1949 Bacong , Dauin , Enrique Villanueva , Larena , Lazi , Luzurriaga , Maria , San Juan , Siaton , Siquijor , Tolong Nuevo , Zamboanguita
2nd
Re-elected in 1949 .
1949–1953 Bacong , Dauin , Enrique Villanueva , Larena , Lazi , Maria , San Juan , Santa Catalina , Siaton , Siquijor , Tolong Nuevo , Valencia , Zamboanguita
10
Lamberto L. Macias
December 30, 1953
September 23, 1972
3rd
Nacionalista
Elected in 1953 .
1953–1969 Bacong , Bayawan , Dauin , Enrique Villanueva , Larena , Lazi , Maria , San Juan , Santa Catalina , Siaton , Siquijor , Valencia , Zamboanguita
4th
Re-elected in 1957 .
5th
Re-elected in 1961 .
6th
Re-elected in 1965 .
7th
Re-elected in 1969 .imposition of martial law .
1969–1972 Bacong , Basay , Bayawan , Dauin , Enrique Villanueva , Larena , Lazi , Maria , San Juan , Santa Catalina , Siaton , Siquijor , Valencia , Zamboanguita
District dissolved into the thirteen-seat Region VII 's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa , followed by the three-seat Negros Oriental's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa .
District re-created February 2, 1987.
11
Miguel L. Romero
June 30, 1987
June 30, 1998
8th
Lakas ng Bansa
Elected in 1987 .
1987–present Amlan , Bais , Dumaguete , Mabinay , Pamplona , San Jose , Sibulan , Tanjay
9th
Lakas
Re-elected in 1992 .
10th
LDP
Re-elected in 1995 .
12
Emilio C. Macias II
June 30, 1998
June 30, 2007
11th
NPC
Elected in 1998 .
12th
Re-elected in 2001 .
13th
Re-elected in 2004 .
13
George P. Arnaiz
June 30, 2007
June 30, 2016
14th
NPC
Elected in 2007 .
15th
Re-elected in 2010 .
16th
Re-elected in 2013 .
14
Manuel T. Sagarbarria
June 30, 2016
Incumbent
17th
NPC
Elected in 2016 .
18th
Re-elected in 2019 .
19th
Re-elected in 2022 .
Election results
2022
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 October 9, 2024 .^ "Roster of Philippine legislators" . House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved April 23, 2020 .^ "House Members" . House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved April 23, 2020 .^ "Act No. 1582, (1907-01-09)" . Lawyerly. Retrieved February 20, 2021 .^ Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War . Retrieved April 23, 2020 .
