Iloilo's 1st congressional district is one of the five

congressional districts of the Philippines Congressional districts of the Philippines () 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 of the Philippines, House of Rep ...

in the province of

Iloilo Iloilo ( ; ), officially the Province of Iloilo (; ; ; ), is a province in the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Its capital and largest city is Iloilo City, the regional center of Western Visayas and politically independen ...

. It has been represented in the

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since 1916 and earlier in the

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from 1907 to 1916. The district consists of the municipalities of

Guimbal Guimbal, officially the Municipality of Guimbal (; ; ), is a municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,022 people. With a ...

, Igbaras, Miagao,

Oton Oton, officially the Municipality of Oton (; , , ), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 98,509 people making it as the most populous town in the province and the entire ...

, San Joaquin, Tigbauan and

Tubungan Tubungan, officially the Municipality of Tubungan (, ), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,021 people. Geography Tubungan is from Iloilo City. With a land area of ...

. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Janette Garin of the

Lakas–CMD Lakas–Christian Muslim Democrats, abbreviated as Lakas–CMD and also known simply as Lakas, (and known as Lakas–Kampi until 2011) is a political party in the Philippines. Lakas–CMD is considered to be on the Centre-right politics, centre ...

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{{Philippine congressional districts in Region VI Congressional districts of the Philippines Politics of Iloilo 1907 establishments in the Philippines Congressional districts of Western Visayas Constituencies established in 1907