Pangasinan's 4th congressional district
Legislative district of the Philippines
Pangasinan's 4th congressional district Boundary of Pangasinan's 4th congressional district in
Pangasinan Province Pangasinan Region Ilocos Region Population 495,311 (2020)[1] Electorate 340,564 (2022)[2] Major settlements Area 274.35 km2 (105.93 sq mi) Created 1907 Representative Christopher de Venecia Political party Lakas Congressional bloc Majority
Pangasinan's 4th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Pangasinan . 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 of the city of Dagupan and adjacent municipalities of Manaoag , Mangaldan , San Fabian and San Jacinto . It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Christopher de Venecia of the Lakas–CMD (Lakas).[4]
Prior to its second dissolution in 1972, the district consisted of the central Pangasinan municipalities of Alcala , Bautista , Binalonan , Manaoag , Pozorrubio , Santo Tomas , Sison , Urdaneta , and Villasis . San Jacinto was also part of the district from until 1935.
Representation history
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District created January 9, 1907.[5] [6]
1
Lorenzo Fenoy
October 16, 1907
October 16, 1909
1st
Nacionalista
Elected in 1907 .
1907–1909 Alcala , Bautista , Binalonan , Manaoag , Pozorrubio , San Jacinto , Urdaneta , Villasis
2
Joaquín Balmori
October 16, 1909
October 16, 1912
2nd
Progresista
Elected in 1909 .
1909–1916 Alcala , Bautista , Binalonan , Manaoag , Pozorrubio , San Jacinto , Santo Tomas , Urdaneta , Villasis
3
Pedro María Sison
October 16, 1912
October 16, 1916
3rd
Nacionalista
Elected in 1912 .
Pangasinan's 4th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands
4
Alejandro F. de Guzmán
October 16, 1916
June 3, 1919
4th
Nacionalista
Elected in 1916 .
1916–1935 Alcala , Bautista , Binalonan , Manaoag , Pozorrubio , San Jacinto , Santo Tomas , Urdaneta , Villasis
5
Alejandro R. Mendoza
June 3, 1919
June 6, 1922
5th
Nacionalista
Elected in 1919 .
6
Eusebio V. Sison
June 6, 1922
June 5, 1934
6th
Nacionalista Colectivista
Elected in 1922 .
7th
Nacionalista Consolidado
Re-elected in 1925 .
8th
Re-elected in 1928 .
9th
Re-elected in 1931 .
7
Cipriano Primicias Sr.
June 5, 1934
September 16, 1935
10th
Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia
Elected in 1934 .
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Nicomedes T. Rupisan
September 16, 1935
December 30, 1941
1st
Nacionalista Democrático
Elected in 1935 .
1935–1941 Alcala , Bautista , Binalonan , Manaoag , Pozorrubio , Santo Tomas , Sison , Urdaneta , Villasis
2nd
Nacionalista
Re-elected in 1938 .
District dissolved into the two-seat Pangasinan's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic) .
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Pangasinan's 4th district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
District re-created May 24, 1945.
(7 )
Cipriano Primicias Sr.
June 11, 1945
May 25, 1946
1st
Nacionalista
Elected in 1941 .
1945–1946 Alcala , Bautista , Binalonan , Manaoag , Pozorrubio , Santo Tomas , Sison , Urdaneta , Villasis
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Cipriano Primicias Sr.
May 25, 1946
December 30, 1949
1st
Nacionalista
Re-elected in 1946 .
1946–1972 Alcala , Bautista , Binalonan , Manaoag , Pozorrubio , Santo Tomas , Sison , Urdaneta , Villasis
9
Amadeo J. Pérez
December 30, 1949
December 30, 1969
2nd
Liberal
Elected in 1949 .
3rd
Re-elected in 1953 .
4th
Re-elected in 1957 .
5th
Re-elected in 1961 .
6th
Re-elected in 1965 .
10
Antonio P. Villar Sr.
December 30, 1969
September 23, 1972
7th
Nacionalista
Elected in 1969 . Removed from office after imposition of martial law .
District dissolved into the twelve-seat Region I 's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa , followed by the six-seat Pangasinan's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa .
District re-created February 2, 1987.
11
Jose de Venecia Jr.
June 30, 1987
June 30, 1998
8th
Lakas ng Bansa
Elected in 1987 .
1987–present Dagupan , Manaoag , Mangaldan , San Fabian , San Jacinto
9th
Lakas
Re-elected in 1992 .
10th
Re-elected in 1995 .
12
Benjamin S. Lim
June 30, 1998
June 30, 2001
11th
Lakas
Elected in 1998 .
(11 )
Jose de Venecia Jr.
June 30, 2001
June 30, 2010
12th
Lakas
Elected in 2001 .
13th
Re-elected in 2004 .
14th
Independent
Re-elected in 2007 .
13
Gina de Venecia
June 30, 2010
June 30, 2016
15th
NPC
Elected in 2010 .
16th
Re-elected in 2013 .
14
Christopher de Venecia
June 30, 2016
Incumbent
17th
Liberal
Elected in 2016 .
18th
Lakas
Re-elected in 2019 .
19th
Re-elected in 2022 .
Election results
2022
2019
2016
2013
2010
See also
References
^ Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved July 8, 2021 .
^ "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 July 21, 2024 .
^ "Roster of Philippine legislators" . House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved April 28, 2020 .
^ "House Members" . House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved April 28, 2020 .
^ "Act No. 1582, (1907-01-09)" . Lawyerly. Retrieved February 20, 2021 .
^ 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 .