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were held in the

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for seats in the

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on May 13, 2013. The candidate with the most votes won that district's seat for the

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Summary

Bukidnon

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was

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into four districts after the candidacies were submitted. As a result, the

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will take into account the places where the nominees are registered to determine on what district they are running under.

1st District

Jesus Emmanuel Paras is the incumbent.

2nd District

Incumbent Florencio Flores is running unopposed.

3rd District

Incumbent from the predistricted third district Jose Ma. Zubiri III found himself running at the redistricted 3rd district. His

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party is in an electoral alliance with the

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4th District

The seat for the redistricted 4th District is open.

Cagayan de Oro

1st District

Jose Benjamin Benaldo is the incumbent.

2nd District

Rufus Rodriguez is the incumbent.

Camiguin

Incumbent

Pedro Romualdo Pedro P. Romualdo (June 29, 1935 – April 24, 2013) was a Filipino politician. He was elected to five terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the Lone District of Camiguin from 1987 to 1998, and from ...

's opponent is former member of parliament Homobono Adaza. However, Romualdo died on April 23, 2013. His grandson Xavier who is one of the top 10 in 2012 bar exam as his replacement candidate.

Lanao del Norte

1st District

Imelda Dimaporo is the incumbent.

2nd District

Incumbent Fatimah Aliah Dimaporo is not running. Former Representative. Abdullah Dimaporo is her party's nominee.

Iligan

Vicente Belmonte, Jr. is incumbent.

Misamis Occidental

1st District

Jorge Almonte is the incumbent.

2nd District

Loreto Leo Ocampos is the incumbent.

Misamis Oriental

1st District

Peter Unabia is the incumbent.

2nd District

Incumbent Yevgeny Vincent Emano opted not to run again for a 3rd and final term. Instead, he is running for governorship. Augusto H. Baculio is his party's nominee.

References

{{Northern Mindanao elections 2013 Philippine general election Lower house elections in Northern Mindanao