Legislative districts of Sorsogon

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The Legislative Districts of Sorsogon, namely the first and second are the representations of the Province of Sorsogon in the Philippine House of Representatives. Sorsogon had been divided into two congressional districts since 1907, which included Masbate until 1922. From 1978 to 1984, it was part of the representation of Region V and from 1984 to 1986, it elected 2 assemblymen at-large.

Contents 1 1st District 2 2nd District 3 At-Large (defunct) 4 See also 5 Reference

[edit] 1st District

• City:
• Municipality:
• Population (2000):

Period	Representative
1st Philippine Legislature 1907–1909	Vicente De Vera
2nd Philippine Legislature 1909–1912	Leoncio Grajo
3rd Philippine Legislature 1912–1916
4th Philippine Legislature 1916–1919	Manuel Escudero
5th Philippine Legislature 1919–1922	Leoncio Grajo
6th Philippine Legislature 1922–1925	Antonio Rocha
7th Philippine Legislature 1925–1928	Juan Reyes
8th Philippine Legislature 1928–1931	Justino Encinas
9th Philippine Legislature 1931–1934	Adolfo Gerona
10th Philippine Legislature 1934–1935
1st National Assembly 1935–1938	Norberto Roque
2nd National Assembly 1938–1941
3rd National Assembly 1941–1946
1st Congress 1946–1949	Pacifico F. Lim
2nd Congress 1949–1953	Modesto Galias
3rd Congress 1953–1957	Salvador Encinas
4th Congress 1957–1961
5th Congress 1961–1965
6th Congress 1965–1969
7th Congress 1969–1972
8th Congress 1987–1992	Salvador H. Escudero III[1]
9th Congress 1992–1995
10th Congress 1995–1998
11th Congress 1998–2001	Francis Joseph G. Escudero
12th Congress 2001–2004
13th Congress 2004–present

[edit] 2nd District

• Municipalities: Barcelona, Bulusan, Gubat, Irosin, Juban, Prieto Diaz
• Population (2000):

Period	Representative
1st Philippine Legislature 1907–1909	Pedro Chavez
2nd Philippine Legislature 1909–1912	Jose Zurbito
3rd Philippine Legislature 1912–1916
4th Philippine Legislature 1916–1919	Amancio Aguilar
5th Philippine Legislature 1919–1922	Pablo de la Rosa
6th Philippine Legislature 1922–1925	Federico D. Jimenez
7th Philippine Legislature 1925–1928	Mario Guariña
8th Philippine Legislature 1928–1931	Francisco Arellano
9th Philippine Legislature 1931–1934	Fernando B. Duran
10th Philippine Legislature 1934–1935
1st National Assembly 1935–1938	Tomas Clemente
2nd National Assembly 1938–1941
3rd National Assembly 1941–1946	Teodoro Vera
1st Congress 1946–1949	Tomas Clemente
2nd Congress 1949–1953
3rd Congress 1953–1957	Vicente Peralta
4th Congress 1957–1961
5th Congress 1961–1965
6th Congress 1965–1969
7th Congress 1969–1972	Rafael C. Aquino
8th Congress 1987–1992	Bonifacio H. Gillego
9th Congress 1992–1995
10th Congress 1995–1998
11th Congress 1998–2001	Rodolfo F. Gonzales
12th Congress 2001–2004	Jose G. Solis
13th Congress 2004–present

[edit] At-Large (defunct)

Period	Assemblyman
Regular Batasang Pambansa 1984–1986	Salvador H. Escudero III
	Augusto G. Ortiz

[edit] See also

• Legislative district of Masbate

[edit] Reference

• Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library