Cebu's 6th congressional district

Cebu's 6th congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cebu. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists the municipalities of Consolacion and Cordova. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Daphne Lagon of the Lakas-CMD.[4]

Cebu's 6th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of Cebu's 6th congressional district in Cebu
Location of Cebu within the Philippines
ProvinceCebu
RegionCentral Visayas
Population553,894 (2015)[1]
Electorate140,635 (2022)[2]
Major settlements
Area89.05 km2 (34.38 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativeDaphne Lagon
Political party  Lakas-CMD
Congressional blocMajority

Representation history
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Cebu's 6th district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907.[5][6]
1 Casiano Causing October 16, 1907 October 16, 1909 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1907. 1907–1916
Aloguinsan, Barili, Dumanjug, Pinamungajan, Toledo
2 Vicente Lozada October 16, 1909 October 16, 1916 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1909.
3rd Re-elected in 1912.

Cebu's 6th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

3 Miguel Raffiñan October 16, 1916 June 6, 1922 4th Nacionalista Elected in 1916. 1916–1935
Aloguinsan, Barili, Dumanjug, Pinamungajan, Ronda, Toledo
5th Re-elected in 1919.
4 Nicolas Rafols June 6, 1922 June 2, 1925 6th Demócrata Elected in 1922.
5 Pastor B. Noel June 2, 1925 June 5, 1928 7th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1925.
(4) Nicolas Rafols June 5, 1928 June 2, 1931 8th Demócrata Elected in 1928.
(3) Miguel Raffiñan June 2, 1931 June 5, 1934 9th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1931.
(4) Nicolas Rafols June 5, 1934 September 16, 1935 10th Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Elected in 1934.
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Assembly		 Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cebu's 6th district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

(4) Nicolas Rafols September 16, 1935 December 30, 1938 1st Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Re-elected in 1935. 1935–1941
Aloguinsan, Barili, Dumanjug, Pinamungajan, Ronda, Toledo
(3) Miguel Raffiñan December 30, 1938 December 30, 1941 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Cebu's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
# Member Term of office Common
wealth
Congress		 Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cebu's 6th district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
(4) Nicolas Rafols June 9, 1945 May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1941. 1945–1946
Aloguinsan, Barili, Dumanjug, Pinamungajan, Ronda, Toledo
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(4) Nicolas Rafols May 25, 1946 May 2, 1947 1st Nacionalista Re-elected in 1946.
Died.		 1946–1972
Aloguinsan, Barili, Dumanjug, Pinamungajan, Ronda, Toledo
6 Manuel A. Zosa November 11, 1947 December 30, 1953 Nacionalista Elected to finish Rafols's term.
2nd Re-elected in 1949.
7 Santiago Lucero December 30, 1953 March 1, 1956 3rd Liberal Elected in 1953.
Election annulled by House electoral tribunal after an electoral protest.
(6) Manuel A. Zosa March 1, 1956 December 30, 1965 Nacionalista Declared winner of 1953 elections.
4th Re-elected in 1957.
5th Re-elected in 1961.
8 Amado Arrieta December 30, 1965 December 30, 1969 6th Nacionalista Elected in 1965.
(6) Manuel A. Zosa December 30, 1969 September 23, 1972 7th Liberal Elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the thirteen-seat Region VII's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the six-seat Cebu's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
9 Vicente de la Serna June 30, 1987 June 30, 1992 8th PDP–Laban (Panaghiusa) Elected in 1987. 1987–2010
Consolacion, Cordova, Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue
10 Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz June 30, 1992 June 30, 1998 9th NPC Elected in 1992.
10th Lakas–CMD Re-elected in 1995.
11 Efren T. Herrera June 30, 1998 June 30, 2001 11th LAMMP Elected in 1998.
(10) Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz June 30, 2001 June 30, 2010 12th NPC (Alayon) Elected in 2001.
13th KAMPI Re-elected in 2004.
14th Nacionalista Re-elected in 2007.
12 Luigi Quisumbing June 30, 2010 June 30, 2016 15th Lakas–CMD Elected in 2010. 2010–2022
Consolacion, Cordova, Mandaue
16th Liberal Re-elected in 2013.
13 Jonas Cortes June 30, 2016 June 30, 2019 17th PDP–Laban Elected in 2016.
14 Emmarie M. Ouano-Dizon June 30, 2019 June 30, 2022 18th PDP–Laban Elected in 2019.
Redistricted to Mandaue's at-large district.
15 Daphne A. Lagon June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th Lakas–CMD Elected in 2022. 2022–present
Consolacion, Cordova

Election results

2022
2022 Philippine House of Representatives election in Cebu's 6th District
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Daphne Lagon 82,443 74.8%
PPP Martin Adelino Sitoy 21,210 19.24%
Independent Guillermo Sitoy 5,493 4.98%
PROMDI Ruben Talaboc 643 0.58%
Independent Jay Medrozo 425 0.39%
Total votes 110,214 100%
Lakas gain from PDP–Laban

2019
2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Emmarie "Lolypop" Ouano-Dizon 177,791 78.93
NPC Baldomero Estenzo 41,477 18.41
Independent Walter Dy 5,974 2.65
Total votes 225,242 100.00
PDP–Laban hold

2016
2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Jonas Cortes 154,524 72.5
1-Cebu Paulus Cañete 58,586 27.5
Total votes 213,110 100.00
Liberal hold

2013
2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Gabriel Luis Quisumbing 125,757 57.98
UNA Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz 71,209 32.83
Valid ballots 196,966 90.80
Invalid or blank votes 19,948 9.20
Total votes 216,914 100.00
Liberal hold

2010
2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas–Kampi Gabriel Luis Quisumbing 113,996 61.70
Liberal Ariston Cortes III 54,979 29.76
Independent Victor Biaño 15,770 8.54
Total votes 201,742 100.00
Lakas–Kampi gain from Nacionalista

See also

References
  1. Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  2. "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 September 19, 2023.
  3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  4. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  5. Act No. 1582 (January 9, 1907). An Act to Provide for the Holding of Elections in the Philippine Islands, for the Organization of the Philippine Assembly, and for Other Purposes. Lawyerly. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  6. Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War. Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. Vol. 253. Elihu Root, Secretary of War. Washington, D.C.: United States War Department. p. 49. Retrieved April 28, 2020.

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