Legislative district of Davao

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The Legislative District of Davao, was the representation of the Province of Davao in the Philippine National Assembly from 1935 to 1941 and the Philippine House of Representatives from 1941 to 1965, when Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur and Davao Oriental—the provinces it was divided into on May 8, 1967, were each granted its own representation.

[edit] Lone District

Period	Representative/Assemblyman
1st National Assembly 1935–1938	Romualdo Quimpo
2nd National Assembly 1938–1941	Cesar M. Sotto
3rd National Assembly 1941–1946	Juan Sarenas
1st Congress 1946–1949	Apolinario Cabigon
2nd Congress 1949–1953	Ismael L. Veloso
3rd Congress 1953–1957
4th Congress 1957–1961	Gavino R. Sepulveda
5th Congress 1961–1965	Ismael L. Veloso

[edit] See also

• Legislative district of Davao del Norte
• Legislative district of Davao del Sur
• Legislative district of Davao Oriental

[edit] Reference

• Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library