Misamis Oriental's 1st congressional district

Misamis Oriental's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Misamis Oriental within the Philippines
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
RegionNorthern Mindanao
Population376,271 (2015)[1]
Electorate274,450 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area1,481.17 km2 (571.88 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeChristian Unabia
Political party  Lakas–CMD
Congressional blocMajority

Misamis Oriental's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Misamis Oriental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district encompasses the eastern half of the province consisting of the city of Gingoog and the municipalities of Balingasag, BalingoanBinuangan, Kinoguitan, Lagonglong, Magsaysay, Medina, Salay, Sugbongcogon and Talisayan.[4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Christian Unabia of the Lakas–CMD.[5]

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved February 21, 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 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 21, 2021.