| Zamboanga del Norte's 1st congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Boundary of Zamboanga del Norte's 1st congressional district in Zamboanga del Norte | |
 Location of Zamboanga del Norte within the Philippines | |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Population | 231,980 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 180,551 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | 8 LGUs
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| Area | 1,536.29 km2 (593.16 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1987 |
| Representative | Roberto Uy Jr. |
| Political party | Lakas-CMD |
Zamboanga del Norte's 1st congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district encompasses the northernmost portion of the province and consists of the city of Dapitan and adjacent municipalities of La Libertad, Mutia, Piñan, Polanco, Rizal, Sergio Osmeña and Sibutad.[4]
It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Roberto "Pinpin" Uy Jr. of the Lakas–CMD.[5][6]
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- ^ "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 October 6, 2023.
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- ^ Tolentino, Reina (November 13, 2023). "Roberto Uy takes oath as Zambo del Norte representative". The Manila Times. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ Lalu, Gabriel Pabico (May 23, 2023). "Lakas-CMD gets boost with 19 new members". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved November 14, 2023.