Bukidnon's 1st congressional district

Bukidnon's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Map
Boundary of Bukidnon's 1st congressional district in Bukidnon
Location of Bukidnon within the Philippines
ProvinceBukidnon
RegionNorthern Mindanao
Population302,272 (2015)[1]
Electorate192,203 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area2,681.51 km2 (1,035.34 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeJose Manuel F. Alba
Political party  BPP
Congressional blocMajority

Bukidnon's 1st congressional district is one of the four congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bukidnon. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district encompasses the entire northern frontier of Bukidnon bordering Cagayan de Oro and Misamis Oriental. It consists of the municipalities of Baungon, LibonaMalitbog, Manolo Fortich, Sumilao and Talakag.[4] Prior to redistricting in 2012, the district stretched further south to include the municipalities of Kalilangan and Pangantucan.[5] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Jose Manuel F. Alba of the Bukidnon Paglaum Party (BPP).[6]

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 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 26, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "Republic Act No. 10184". Official Gazette (Philippines). 28 September 2012. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  6. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 26, 2021.

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