Aklan's 1st congressional district

Aklan's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Map
Map
Boundary of Aklan's 1st congressional district in Aklan
Location of Aklan within the Philippines
ProvinceAklan
RegionWestern Visayas
Population313,775 (2020)[1]
Electorate209,315 (2022)[2]
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created2018
RepresentativeCarlito Marquez
Political party  NPC
Congressional blocMajority

Aklan's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Aklan. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2019.[3] The district consists of the provincial capital municipality of Kalibo and adjacent municipalities of Altavas, Balete, Banga, Batan, Libacao, Madalag, and New Washington. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Carlito S. Marquez of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC), who has represented the district since its creation.[4]

  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 May 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "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 February 24, 2023.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved May 3, 2020.