Legislative districts of Davao del Sur
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The Legislative districts of Davao del Sur, namely the first and second districts are the representations of the Province of Davao del Sur
in the Philippine House of Representatives. Davao del Sur
was part of the representation of Davao Province until 1965, when it was created and granted its own representation, which until 1984, included Davao City. It then became part of the representation of Region XI from 1978 to 1984. In 1986, it was divided into two congressional districts.
Davao del Sur
Davao del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao. Its capital is Digos City. The province is bordered by Davao City to the north, and Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, South Cotabato, and Sarangani to the west. To the east lies the Davao Gulf...
in the Philippine House of Representatives. Davao del Sur
Davao del Sur
Davao del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao. Its capital is Digos City. The province is bordered by Davao City to the north, and Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, South Cotabato, and Sarangani to the west. To the east lies the Davao Gulf...
was part of the representation of Davao Province until 1965, when it was created and granted its own representation, which until 1984, included Davao City. It then became part of the representation of Region XI from 1978 to 1984. In 1986, it was divided into two congressional districts.
1st District
- CityCities of the PhilippinesA city is a tier of local government in the Philippines. All Philippine cities are chartered cities, whose existence as corporate and administrative entities is governed by their own specific charters in addition to the Local Government Code of 1991, which specifies the administrative structure...
: Digos CityDigos CityDigos City is an affluent suburban city in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. The city strategically lies on the eastern shores of Davao Gulf and southern foothills of Mt. Apo in the island of Mindanao and it is the center city between the two major cities in Mindanao, Davao City and... - MunicipalityMunicipalities of the PhilippinesA municipality is a local government unit in the Philippines. Municipalities are also called towns . They are distinct from cities, which are a different category of local government unit...
: BansalanBansalan, Davao del SurBansalan is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 54,246 people in 13,020 households. Bansalan is about 72 kilometers south of Davao City and is very accessible by land transportation mostly by buses going to...
, HagonoyHagonoy, Davao del SurHagonoy is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 46,648 people in 9,293 households.-History:Republic Act No...
, MagsaysayMagsaysay, Davao del SurMagsaysay is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 43,172 people in 9,066 households....
, MatanaoMatanao, Davao del SurMatanao is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 46,916 people in 9,859 households.-History:In 1957, the barrios of Kibao, San Vicente, Kibuaya, Managa Km...
, PadadaPadada, Davao del SurPadada is a 4th class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 24,112 people in 5,202 households. Its boundaries were defined by Republic Act No...
, Santa CruzSanta Cruz, Davao del SurSanta Cruz is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. It has a population of 100,017 people in 21,856 households.The Municipality of Santa Cruz is now a part of Metropolitan Davao.Region XI : Davao del Sur- Geography :... - Population (2007): 442,459
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8th Congress of the Philippines The Eighth Congress of the Philippines is the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives after the ratification of the Constitution of the Philippines in 1987.-Sessions:**First Special Session: July 14... 1987–1992 |
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9th Congress of the Philippines The Ninth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives.-Sessions:... 1992–1995 |
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10th Congress of the Philippines The Tenth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives.-Sessions:... 1995–1998 |
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11th Congress of the Philippines The Eleventh Congress of the Philippines is the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 1998–2001 |
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12th Congress of the Philippines The Twelfth Congress of the Philippines was the national Lower House of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Senate of the Philippines and House of Representatives of the Philippines... 2001–2004 |
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13th Congress of the Philippines The Thirteenth Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 2004–'2007 |
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14th Congress of the Philippines The Fourteenth Congress of the Philippines was the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 2007–2010 |
Marc Douglas Cagas IV Marc Douglas C. Cagas IV is a Filipino politician. A member of the LAKAS-CMD Party, he was elected in 2007 as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the First District of Davao del Sur.-References:.... |
15th Congress of the Philippines The Fifteenth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Senate and House of Representatives... 2010–2013 |
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2nd District
- CityCities of the PhilippinesA city is a tier of local government in the Philippines. All Philippine cities are chartered cities, whose existence as corporate and administrative entities is governed by their own specific charters in addition to the Local Government Code of 1991, which specifies the administrative structure...
: none - MunicipalityMunicipalities of the PhilippinesA municipality is a local government unit in the Philippines. Municipalities are also called towns . They are distinct from cities, which are a different category of local government unit...
: Don MarcelinoDon Marcelino, Davao del SurDon Marcelino is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 33,403 people in 6,544 households.-Barangays:Don Marcelino is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.* Calian...
, Jose Abad SantosJose Abad Santos, Davao del SurJose Abad Santos is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 57,147 people in 11,259 households.Vast natural resources can be found in the southern part of the Municipality such as wide stretch of Mangrooves...
, KiblawanKiblawan, Davao del SurKiblawan is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 41,275 people in 8,339 households.-Barangays:Kiblawan is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.* Abnate...
, MalalagMalalag, Davao del SurMalalag is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 119,334 people in 26,069 households. Malalag is stragetically located in the heart of Davao del Sur. Malalag is an argicultural center of Davao del Sur. Its main...
, MalitaMalita, Davao del SurMalita is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2009 LGPMS census, it has a population of 133,020 people in 20,526 households...
, Santa MariaSanta Maria, Davao del SurSanta Maria is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 45,571 people in 9,291 households.-Barangays:Santa Maria is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.* Basiawan...
, SaranganiSarangani, Davao del SurSarangani is a 5th class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 20,394 people in 3,546 households.-Barangays:Sarangani is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.* Batuganding...
, SulopSulop, Davao del SurSulop is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 27,340 people in 5,800 households.-Barangays:Sulop is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.* Balasinon* Buguis... - Population (2007): 379,947
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8th Congress of the Philippines The Eighth Congress of the Philippines is the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives after the ratification of the Constitution of the Philippines in 1987.-Sessions:**First Special Session: July 14... 1987–1992 |
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9th Congress of the Philippines The Ninth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives.-Sessions:... 1992–1995 |
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10th Congress of the Philippines The Tenth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives.-Sessions:... 1995–1998 |
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11th Congress of the Philippines The Eleventh Congress of the Philippines is the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 1998–2001 |
Franklin Bautista Franklin P. Bautista is a Filipino politician. A member of the KAMPI political party, he has been elected to two terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the Second District of Davao del Sur. He first served from 1998 to 2001, and was again elected in... |
12th Congress of the Philippines The Twelfth Congress of the Philippines was the national Lower House of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Senate of the Philippines and House of Representatives of the Philippines... 2001–2004 |
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13th Congress of the Philippines The Thirteenth Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 2004–2007 |
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14th Congress of the Philippines The Fourteenth Congress of the Philippines was the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 2007–2010 |
Franklin Bautista Franklin P. Bautista is a Filipino politician. A member of the KAMPI political party, he has been elected to two terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the Second District of Davao del Sur. He first served from 1998 to 2001, and was again elected in... |
15th Congress of the Philippines The Fifteenth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Senate and House of Representatives... 2010–2013 |
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Lone District (defunct)
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6th Congress of the Philippines The Sixth Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives from January 17, 1966 until June 17, 1969.-Sessions:**First Special Session: January 17 – January 22, 1966*First Regular... 1965–1969 |
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7th Congress of the Philippines The Seventh Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives from January 26, 1970 until it was effectively dissolved with the declaration of martial law on September 23, 1972 by... 1969–1972 |
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Regular Batasang Pambansa The Regular Batasang Pambansa or the Second Batasan was the meeting of the parliament of the Philippines from the beginning of its session on July 23, 1984 until it was abolished by President Corazon Aquino on March 25, 1986.... 1984–1986 |
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