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Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district

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Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Map
Boundary of Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district in Negros Occidental
Location of Negros Occidental within the Philippines
ProvinceNegros Occidental
RegionNegros Island Region
Population464,026 (2020)[1]
Electorate291,349 (2022)[2]
Major settlements
Area1,220.00 km2 (471.04 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeDino Yulo
Political party  Independent
Congressional blocMajority

Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Negros Occidental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district consists of the area in south-central Negros Occidental containing the city of Himamaylan and adjacent municipalities of Binalbagan, Hinigaran, Isabela, La Castellana and Moises Padilla.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Dino Yulo, who is an independent.[5]

Representation history

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# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Negros Occidental's 5th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

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District created February 2, 1987.[4] Redistricted from Negros Occidental's at-large district.
1 Mariano M. Yulo June 30, 1987 June 30, 1998 8th Independent Elected in 1987. 1987–present
Binalbagan, Himamaylan, Hinigaran, Isabela, La Castellana, Moises Padilla
9th NPC Re-elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
2 Jose Apolinario Lozada June 30, 1998 June 30, 2004 11th Lakas Elected in 1998.
12th Re-elected in 2001.
3 Iggy Arroyo June 30, 2004 January 26, 2012 13th KAMPI Elected in 2004.
14th Lakas Re-elected in 2007.
15th Re-elected in 2010.
Died in office.
4 Alejandro Y. Mirasol June 4, 2012 June 30, 2019 UNA Elected in 2012 to finish Arroyo's term.
16th Liberal Re-elected in 2013.
17th Lakas Re-elected in 2016.
5 Ma. Lourdes T. Arroyo-Lesaca June 30, 2019 June 30, 2022 18th Lakas Elected in 2019.
6 Emilio Bernardino L. Yulo III June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th Independent Elected in 2022.

Election results

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2022

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2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Emilio Bernardino "Dino" Yulo III 118,558 60.9
Lakas Marilou Arroyo-Lesaca (incumbent) 76,115 39.1
Total votes 194,673 100.00
Independent gain from Lakas

2019

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2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Marilou Arroyo-Lesaca 105,227
Total votes
Lakas hold

2016

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2013

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2012 special

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2012 Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district special election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Alejandro MirasolLiberal Party81,98254.34
Emilio Yulo IIINacionalista Party68,87945.66
Total150,861100.00
Valid votes150,86199.51
Invalid/blank votes7500.49
Total votes151,611100.00
Registered voters/turnout73.41
Majority13,1038.69
Liberal Party gain from Lakas Kampi CMD
Source: [6]

2010

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved March 13, 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 March 13, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  6. ^ Gomez, Carla P. (2012-06-03). "Aquino candidate wins in Iloilo special polls". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2012-06-03.