Marikina's 1st congressional district

Marikina's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Marikina. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2007.[3] The district was created in 2006 following the passage of Republic Act No. 9364 which amended the 1996 Marikina City Charter (Republic Act No. 8223).[4] It consists of the southern Marikina barangays of Barangka, Calumpang, Industrial Valley Complex, Jesus de la Peña, Malanday, San Roque, Santa Elena, Santo Niño and Tañong. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Bayani Fernando of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[5]

Marikina's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Marikina within Metro Manila
CityMarikina
RegionMetro Manila
Population178,875 (2015)[1]
Electorate106,706 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area9.03 km2 (3.49 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2006
RepresentativeBayani Fernando
Political party  NPC
Congressional blocMinority

Representation history
Member Party Tenure Congress Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
District created December 15, 2006 from Marikina's at-large district.[4]
Marcelino Teodoro Independent June 30, 2007 - June 30, 2016 14th Elected in 2007
Re-elected in 2010
Re-elected in 2013
Term Limited		 2007–present
Barangka, Calumpang, Industrial Valley Complex, Jesus de la Peña, Malanday, San Roque, Santa Elena, Santo Niño, Tañong
Liberal 15th
16th
Bayani Fernando NPC June 30, 2016 - Present 17th Elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2019
Retired to run for Mayor
18th

Election results

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 10, 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 10, 2021.
  3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  4. "Republic Act No. 9364". Official Gazette (Philippines). Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  5. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 10, 2021.

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