Sulu's 2nd congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Sulu |
Population | 338,668 (2015)[1] |
Electorate | 186,559 (2022)[2] |
Major settlements | 11 LGUs
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Area | 989.17 km2 (381.92 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1987 |
Representative | Abdulmunir Arbison Jr. |
Political party | Lakas–CMD |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Sulu's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the province of Sulu. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district encompasses the eastern half of Jolo island, composed of five municipalities, as well as the eastern outlying islands of Tongkil (Banguingui) and the southern outlying islands of Lugus, Pandami, Pata, Siasi and Tapul.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Abdulmunir "Munir" Arbison Jr. of the Lakas–CMD.[5]