Cotabato's 2nd congressional district

Cotabato's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of Cotabato within the Philippines
ProvinceCotabato
RegionSoccsksargen
Population394,354 (2015)[1]
Electorate250,013 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area3,321.37 km2 (1,282.39 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeRudy S. Caoagdan
Political party  Nacionalista
Congressional blocMajority

Cotabato's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cotabato. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district covers eastern Cotabato bordering Bukidnon and Davao Region. It consists of the provincial capital city, Kidapawan, and the municipalities of Antipas, Arakan, Magpet, Makilala and President Roxas.[4] Prior to redistricting in 2012, the district also included the municipalities of M'lang, Matalam and Tulunan.[5] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Rudy S. Caoagdan of the Nacionalista.[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 28, 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 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Republic Act No. 10177". Official Gazette (Philippines). 14 September 2012. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  6. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 28, 2021.