Negros Occidental's 2nd congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Negros Occidental |
Region | Negros Island Region |
Population | 362,521 (2020)[1] |
Electorate | 214,284 (2022)[2] |
Major settlements | |
Area | 967.77 km2 (373.66 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1907 |
Representative | Alfredo Marañon III |
Political party | NUP |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Negros Occidental's 2nd congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Negros Occidental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the northern Negros Occidental cities of Cadiz and Sagay, as well as the adjacent municipality of Manapla. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Alfredo Marañon III of the National Unity Party (NUP).[4]