Batanes' at-large congressional district

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Batanes' at-large congressional district
constituency
House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Batanes within the Philippines
ProvinceBatanes
RegionCagayan Valley
Population18,831 (2020)[1]
Electoral College13,820 (022)[2]
Area219.01 km2 (84.56 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1909 (single-member district)
RepresentativeCiriaco B. Gato Jr.
Political party  NPC
Congressional blocMajority

Batanes' at-large congressional district is an at-large congressional district of the Philippines. It is the only congressional district representing the province of Batanaes.

By population, it is by far the smallest congressional district in the Philippines.

Election results[change | change source]

2022 Philippine House of Representatives election: Batanes' at-large congressional district
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Ciriaco Gato Jr.
(incumbent)
3,872 33.92
Liberal Luis Abad 3,037 26.61
Reporma Ronald Aguto Jr. 2,484 21.76
Lakas Carlo Diasnes 2,022 17.71
Valid ballots 11,415 96.73
Invalid or blank votes 386 3.27
Total votes 11,801 100.00%
NPC hold

References[change | change source]

  1. "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
  2. "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 August 29, 2023.