Legislative districts of Palawan

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The Legislative Districts of Palawan, namely the first and second districts, are the representations of the Province of Palawan in the Philippine House of Representatives. Palawan was a lone legislative district until 1972. It was part of the representation of Region IV-A from 1978 to 1984. In 1986, it was redistricted into two legislative districts.

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[edit] 1st District

Period Representative
8th Congress
19871992
David A. Ponce de Leon
9th Congress
19921995
10th Congress
19951998
Vicente A. Sandoval
11th Congress
19982001
12th Congress
20012004
13th Congress
2004present
Antonio C. Alvarez

[edit] 2nd District

Period Representative
8th Congress
19871992
Ramon V. Mitra
9th Congress
19921995
Alfredo Amor E. Abueg, Jr.
10th Congress
19951998
11th Congress
19982001
12th Congress
20012004
Abraham Kahlil B. Mitra
13th Congress
2004present

[edit] Lone District (defunct)

Period Representative
1st Philippine Legislature
19071909
Santiago A. Paterno
2nd Philippine Legislature
19091912
Manuel Sandoval
3rd Philippine Legislature
19121916
4th Philippine Legislature
19161919
5th Philippine Legislature
19191922
Ramon De Jesus
6th Philippine Legislature
19221925
Patricio Fernandez
7th Philippine Legislature
19251928
8th Philippine Legislature
19281931
9th Philippine Legislature
19311934
Claudio R. Sandoval
10th Philippine Legislature
19341935
1st National Assembly
19351938
2nd National Assembly
19381941
National Assembly
19431944
Patricio Fernandez
Iñigo R. Peña
3rd National Assembly
19411946
Sofronio Española
1st Congress
19461949
2nd Congress
19491953
Gaudencio E. Abordo[1]
Sofronio Española
3rd Congress
19531957
Gaudencio E. Abordo
4th Congress
19571961
5th Congress
19611965
6th Congress
19651969
Ramon V. Mitra[2]
7th Congress
19691972
Regular Batasang Pambansa
19841986
1. ^  Replaced by Sofronio Española as per House Electoral Tribunal decision on March 6, 1953.
2. ^  Elected to the Senate in 1971.


[edit] References

  • Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library