Quezon City's 2nd Congressional District
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Quezon City's 2nd congressional district is one of the six
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
Quezon City Quezon City (, ; ), also known as the City of Quezon and Q.C. (read and pronounced in Filipino language, Filipino as Kyusi), is the richest and List of cities in the Philippines, most populous city in the Philippines. According to the 2020 c ...
. It has been represented in the
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since 1987. The district consists of the eastern
barangay The barangay (; abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), historically referred to as ''barrio'', is the smallest Administrative divisions of the Philippines, administrative division in the Philippines. Named after the Precolonial barangay, precolonial po ...
s bordering
Marikina Marikina (), officially the City of Marikina (), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 4 ...
, San Mateo and Rodriguez. From 1987 to 2013, it was the most populous district in the country, encompassing the northern part of Quezon City commonly called as
Novaliches Novaliches is a place that forms the northern areas of Quezon City, and encompasses the whole area of Caloocan, North Caloocan. Etymology The name Novaliches came from the name of the small village of Novaliches in the town of Jérica in Spai ...
, until it was redistricted in time for the 2013 election. Just like its pre-2013 composition, it still includes the
Batasang Pambansa The Batasang Pambansa Complex, or simply the Batasan (), is the seat of the House of Representatives of the Philippines. It is located along the Batasan Road in Batasan Hills, Quezon City. The complex was initially the home of the Batasang Pa ...
, the seat of the House of Representatives. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Ralph Wendel Tulfo of the
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(PFP).


Representation history


Election results


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2016


2019


2022


See also

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Legislative districts of Quezon City The legislative districts of Quezon City are the representations of the highly urbanized city of Quezon City, Quezon in the List of legislatures of the Philippines, various national and local legislatures of the Philippines. At present, the provin ...


References

{{Philippine congressional districts in the NCR Congressional districts of the Philippines Politics of Quezon City 1987 establishments in the Philippines Congressional districts of Metro Manila Constituencies established in 1987