Caloocan's 3rd Congressional District
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Caloocan's 3rd congressional district is one of the three
congressional districts of the Philippines Congressional districts of the Philippines ( fil, distritong pangkapulungan) refers to the electoral districts or constituencies in which the country is divided for the purpose of electing 253 of the 316 members of the House of Representatives (w ...
in the city of
Caloocan Caloocan, officially the City of Caloocan ( fil, Lungsod ng Caloocan; ), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in Metropolitan Manila, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 1,661,584 people making it the fourth-most ...
. It has been represented in the
House of Representatives of the Philippines The House of Representatives of the Philippines ( fil, Kapulungan ng mga Kinatawan ng Pilipinas, italic=unset, ''Kamara'' or ''Kamara de Representantes'' from the Spanish word ''cámara'', meaning "chamber") is the lower house of Congress, the ...
since 2022. The district consists of eleven barangays in the northeastern portion of Caloocan: Barangays 178 to 188 in Zones 15 and 16. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Dean Asistio, who ran under
PDP–Laban Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (), abbreviated as PDP–Laban, is a democratic socialist political party in the Philippines founded in 1982. It was part of the country's ruling party alliance from 1986 to 1992 under the administrat ...
in the 2022 general election but took his oath as member of
Lakas–CMD Lakas–Christian Muslim Democrats, abbreviated as Lakas–CMD and also known simply as Lakas, is a political party in the Philippines. Lakas–CMD is considered to sit on the centre-right of the political spectrum, and is influenced by Chris ...
before the opening of the said legislative term. Barangays that composed the third district were previously part of the first district since its creation in 1987 until 2021 when Republic Act No. 11545 was signed into law. The third district encompasses the northeasternmost barangays of the city. Dean Asistio was proclaimed as its first representative and currently serves as its district representative.


Representation history


Election results


2022


See also

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Legislative districts of Caloocan The legislative districts of Caloocan are the representations of the highly urbanized city of Caloocan in the various national legislatures of the Philippines. The city is currently represented in the lower house of the Congress of the Philippin ...


References

{{coord missing, Metro Manila Congressional districts of the Philippines Politics of Caloocan 2022 establishments in the Philippines Congressional districts of Metro Manila Constituencies established in 2022