Rizal's 3rd congressional district
| Rizal's 3rd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Location of the district (San Mateo) within Rizal | |
 Location of Rizal within the Philippines | |
| Province | Rizal |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Population | 273,306 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 110,276 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | San Mateo |
| Area | 55.09 km2 (21.27 sq mi)[3] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2021 |
| Representative | Jose Arturo S. Garcia, Jr. |
| Political party | NPC |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Rizal's 3rd congressional district is one of the four congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Rizal. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 2022.[4] The district consists of the north-western municipality of San Mateo. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Jose Arturo "Jojo" S. Garcia, Jr. of the Nationalist People's Coalition, who is its first representative since its creation.[5]
Representation history[edit]
| # | Image | Member | Tenure | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||||||||
Rizal's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines[edit] | |||||||||
| District created April 12, 2021 from Rizal's 2nd district.[6] | |||||||||
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Jose Arturo S. Garcia, Jr. | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | NPC | Elected in 2022. | 2022–present San Mateo | |
Election results[edit]
2022[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC | Jose Arturo S. Garcia, Jr. | 48,640 | 53.32 | ||
| PDP–Laban | Cristina Diaz | 36,673 | 40.20 | ||
| Aksyon | Ma. Cristina Diaz | 5,894 | 6.46 | ||
| Valid ballots | 91,207 | 94.55 | |||
| Invalid or blank votes | 5,576 | 5.45 | |||
| Total votes | 96,783 | 100.00[7] | |||
| NPC win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "2020 Census of Population and Housing (2020 CPH) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 7, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
- ^ "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 January 23, 2023.
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 - Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
- ^ Republic Act No. 11546 (30 March 2021), An Act Reapportioning the Second Legislative District of the Province of Rizal into Three (3) Legislative Districts, retrieved August 8, 2022
- ^ "Certificate of Canvass - San Mateo, Rizal". COMELEC. May 27, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
