1404:
96:
Demócrata Pro-Independencia was elected as the single-member district's first representative in 1935 by a select group of electors composed of municipal and municipal district presidents, vice-presidents and councilors, among others. The first time a representative from the province was elected
1393:
119:
in 1966. Following a shift to parliamentary system, districts were replaced by multi-member regional constituencies where
Cotabato, further reduced and split into three provinces in 1973, was represented as part of
1386:
1279:
1766:
1731:
1688:
1663:
1643:
1683:
1658:
1638:
1379:
1693:
1678:
1668:
1653:
1633:
124:'s at-large district. When provincial and city district representation was restored in 1984, North Cotabato, which assumed the original Cotabato name, was represented by two delegates.
1703:
1673:
1648:
1628:
1708:
1698:
1371:
560:
101:
after the passage of
Commonwealth Act No. 44 in 1936 which removed the restrictions on qualified voters in the former Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes-designated jurisdiction.
1598:
1563:
1761:
1751:
1470:
812:
799:
786:
766:
730:
696:
660:
577:
1080:
1771:
1756:
1746:
1741:
1801:
1791:
1781:
1609:
1604:
1579:
1574:
1569:
1545:
426:
105:
1205:
1796:
1786:
1776:
1412:
1109:
621:
112:
1480:
1408:
1290:
1488:
1345:
1315:
999:
1452:
1447:
1442:
960:
956:
351:
313:
1590:
1555:
46:
27:
1462:
947:
929:
49:
where voters in the province had been selected in electing a delegate for
Cotabato. Cotabato had been admitted as a special province under the
69:
beginning in 1916. The district encompassed the entire territory formerly known as the
Cotabato District that was previously organized under
464:
366:
332:
288:
98:
42:
54:
1537:
1526:
1507:
1428:
1077:"The Malolos Congress: A Centennial publication on the inauguration of the Philippine Republic (January 23, 1899 - January 3, 1999)"
976:
807:
794:
774:
749:
715:
681:
641:
50:
1349:
1319:
1286:
1209:
1161:
1003:
31:
1105:
1736:
1518:
1499:
781:
655:
115:
and continued to elect representatives even after 13 of its southern municipalities separated to form the province of
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891:
831:
109:
82:
1353:
942:
924:
1323:
1007:
38:
534:
1157:
818:
108:
during the
Pacific War. It reverted to single-member representation for the restored Commonwealth and
127:
The district was dissolved after the province was apportioned two seats under the 1987 constitution.
535:
Cotabato's at-large district for the House of
Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
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53:
since 1914 but was only previously represented through a multi-member delegation appointed by the
761:
725:
691:
572:
361:
325:
93:
66:
62:
756:
483:
286:
827:
191:
121:
78:
424:
116:
1725:
1113:
619:
70:
1420:
650:
1416:
77:) that existed since 1860. The Spanish district was earlier represented in the
1257:
1029:
477:
459:
58:
23:
1135:
1235:
1183:
1051:
104:
Cotabato was also represented as a plural member constituency in the
889:
1280:"Decree of June 18, 1898, establishing the Dictatorial Government"
86:
1375:
1258:"The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines"
189:
73:
in 1903 from the same
Spanish politico-military district (
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1554:
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1517:
1498:
1479:
1461:
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289:
National
Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)
22:may refer to several instances when a provincewide
1732:Former congressional districts of the Philippines
1081:National Historical Commission of the Philippines
1622:Districts marked with asterisks (*) are defunct.
97:through popular vote was during the succeeding
427:National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic)
1387:
8:
1110:House of Representatives of the Philippines
622:House of Representatives of the Philippines
1394:
1380:
1372:
20:Cotabato's at-large congressional district
1762:1986 disestablishments in the Philippines
1752:1972 disestablishments in the Philippines
1100:
1098:
1071:
1069:
994:
992:
135:
30:from the formerly undivided province of
1772:Congressional districts of Soccsksargen
1236:"Batas Pambansa Blg. 660, (1984-03-07)"
988:
826:District dissolved into the eight-seat
435:District re-created September 7, 1943.
16:Legislative district of the Philippines
1757:1984 establishments in the Philippines
1747:1935 establishments in the Philippines
1742:1898 establishments in the Philippines
1206:"Presidential Decree No. 341, s. 1973"
900:District re-created February 1, 1984.
508:
297:District re-created February 8, 1935.
1802:Constituencies disestablished in 1986
1792:Constituencies disestablished in 1972
1782:Constituencies disestablished in 1901
1184:"Republic Act No. 4849, (1966-07-18)"
890:Cotabato's at-large district for the
620:Cotabato's at-large district for the
425:Cotabato's at-large district for the
287:Cotabato's at-large district for the
260:
190:Cotabato's at-large district for the
7:
99:1938 Philippine legislative election
43:1935 Philippine legislative election
26:district was used for elections to
1797:Constituencies established in 1984
1787:Constituencies established in 1935
1777:Constituencies established in 1898
1212:. 22 November 1973. Archived from
1106:"Roster of Philippine legislators"
542:District re-created May 24, 1945.
14:
1260:. Chan Robles Virtual Law Library
977:Legislative districts of Cotabato
106:Second Republic National Assembly
1402:
1346:"Proclamation No. 2332, s. 1984"
200:District created June 18, 1898.
28:Philippine national legislatures
1352:. February 1984. Archived from
51:Department of Mindanao and Sulu
41:was first created ahead of the
1350:Official Gazette (Philippines)
1320:Official Gazette (Philippines)
1287:Official Gazette (Philippines)
1210:Official Gazette (Philippines)
1162:Official Gazette (Philippines)
1004:Official Gazette (Philippines)
92:Datu Balabaran Sinsúat of the
1:
830:'s at-large district for the
1136:"Act No. 4125, (1934-05-26)"
1030:"Act No. 2408, (1914-07-23)"
329:Demócrata Pro-Independencia
1052:"Act No. 787, (1903-06-01)"
75:Distrito Quinto de Cotabato
1818:
954:
899:
887:
817:Removed from office after
434:
422:
199:
187:
1618:
1158:"Commonwealth Act No. 44"
892:Regular Batasang Pambansa
876:
867:
856:
854:
851:
849:
844:
841:
838:
832:Interim Batasang Pambansa
825:
819:imposition of martial law
780:
778:
755:
745:
742:
737:
645:
617:
606:
595:
593:
590:
587:
584:
541:
532:
521:
505:
503:
496:
493:
490:
411:
402:
391:
389:
386:
384:
379:
376:
373:
317:
296:
284:
273:
257:
255:
250:
247:
244:
176:
167:
156:
154:
151:
149:
144:
141:
138:
83:First Philippine Republic
47:constitutional convention
1413:House of Representatives
955:District dissolved into
113:House of Representatives
1409:Congressional districts
1316:"The 1943 Constitution"
1000:"The 1935 Constitution"
131:Representation history
85:by two delegates from
39:single-member district
1625:Districts per region
234:Pedro Layug Villaluz
1737:Politics of Cotabato
1216:on 9 September 2017
746:September 23, 1972
443:September 25, 1943
307:September 16, 1935
208:September 15, 1898
45:following the 1934
921:Tomas B. Baga Jr.
883:Electoral history
874:Electoral history
813:Re-elected in 1969
800:Re-elected in 1965
787:Re-elected in 1961
743:December 30, 1957
712:December 30, 1957
709:December 30, 1953
678:December 30, 1953
675:December 30, 1949
638:November 19, 1949
613:Electoral history
578:Re-elected in 1941
528:Electoral history
418:Electoral history
409:Electoral history
348:December 30, 1941
345:December 30, 1938
322:Balabaran Sinsuat
310:December 30, 1938
280:Electoral history
183:Electoral history
174:Electoral history
1719:
1718:
1481:Mindanao and Sulu
1164:. 13 October 1936
1116:on March 16, 2017
967:
966:
939:Carlos B. Cajelo
757:Salipada Pendatun
722:Luminog Mangelen
484:ex officio member
474:Alfonso A. Pablo
446:February 2, 1944
61:territory except
1809:
1406:
1405:
1396:
1389:
1382:
1373:
1366:
1365:
1363:
1361:
1356:on July 18, 2023
1342:
1336:
1335:
1333:
1331:
1322:. Archived from
1312:
1306:
1305:
1303:
1301:
1296:on June 10, 2021
1295:
1289:. Archived from
1284:
1276:
1270:
1269:
1267:
1265:
1254:
1248:
1247:
1245:
1243:
1232:
1226:
1225:
1223:
1221:
1202:
1196:
1195:
1193:
1191:
1180:
1174:
1173:
1171:
1169:
1154:
1148:
1147:
1145:
1143:
1132:
1126:
1125:
1123:
1121:
1112:. Archived from
1102:
1093:
1092:
1090:
1088:
1073:
1064:
1063:
1061:
1059:
1048:
1042:
1041:
1039:
1037:
1026:
1020:
1019:
1017:
1015:
1010:on June 25, 2017
1006:. Archived from
996:
688:Blah T. Sinsuat
665:Died in office.
569:Ugalingan Piang
510:Seats eliminated
482:Appointed as an
456:Menandang Piang
358:Ugalingan Piang
262:Seats eliminated
192:Malolos Congress
136:
79:Malolos Congress
57:covering all of
55:Governor General
1817:
1816:
1812:
1811:
1810:
1808:
1807:
1806:
1722:
1721:
1720:
1715:
1614:
1585:
1550:
1532:
1513:
1494:
1475:
1457:
1423:
1403:
1400:
1370:
1369:
1359:
1357:
1344:
1343:
1339:
1329:
1327:
1326:on June 2, 2020
1314:
1313:
1309:
1299:
1297:
1293:
1282:
1278:
1277:
1273:
1263:
1261:
1256:
1255:
1251:
1241:
1239:
1234:
1233:
1229:
1219:
1217:
1204:
1203:
1199:
1189:
1187:
1182:
1181:
1177:
1167:
1165:
1156:
1155:
1151:
1141:
1139:
1134:
1133:
1129:
1119:
1117:
1104:
1103:
1096:
1086:
1084:
1075:
1074:
1067:
1057:
1055:
1050:
1049:
1045:
1035:
1033:
1028:
1027:
1023:
1013:
1011:
998:
997:
990:
985:
973:
968:
948:Elected in 1984
930:Elected in 1984
911:March 25, 1986
895:
846:
842:Term of office
816:
767:Elected in 1957
731:Elected in 1953
697:Elected in 1949
664:
661:Elected in 1946
625:
588:Term of office
537:
500:
498:
494:Term of office
465:Elected in 1943
430:
381:
377:Term of office
367:Elected in 1938
333:Elected in 1935
328:
292:
252:
248:Term of office
211:March 23, 1901
195:
146:
142:Term of office
133:
81:of the nascent
17:
12:
11:
5:
1815:
1813:
1805:
1804:
1799:
1794:
1789:
1784:
1779:
1774:
1769:
1764:
1759:
1754:
1749:
1744:
1739:
1734:
1724:
1723:
1717:
1716:
1714:
1713:
1712:
1711:
1706:
1701:
1696:
1691:
1686:
1681:
1676:
1671:
1666:
1661:
1656:
1651:
1646:
1641:
1636:
1631:
1623:
1619:
1616:
1615:
1613:
1612:
1607:
1602:
1595:
1593:
1591:Sultan Kudarat
1587:
1586:
1584:
1583:
1577:
1572:
1567:
1560:
1558:
1556:South Cotabato
1552:
1551:
1549:
1548:
1542:
1540:
1534:
1533:
1531:
1530:
1523:
1521:
1515:
1514:
1512:
1511:
1504:
1502:
1496:
1495:
1493:
1492:
1485:
1483:
1477:
1476:
1474:
1473:
1467:
1465:
1463:General Santos
1459:
1458:
1456:
1455:
1450:
1445:
1440:
1433:
1431:
1425:
1424:
1401:
1399:
1398:
1391:
1384:
1376:
1368:
1367:
1337:
1307:
1271:
1249:
1227:
1197:
1175:
1149:
1127:
1094:
1065:
1043:
1021:
987:
986:
984:
981:
980:
979:
972:
969:
965:
964:
957:Cotabato's 1st
952:
951:
945:
940:
937:
935:
933:
927:
922:
919:
917:
915:
912:
909:
908:July 23, 1984
906:
902:
901:
897:
896:
894:
888:
885:
884:
881:
878:
875:
872:
869:
866:
863:
859:
858:
855:
853:
850:
848:
843:
840:
836:
835:
823:
822:
810:
804:
803:
797:
791:
790:
784:
779:
777:
771:
770:
764:
759:
754:
752:
747:
744:
741:
735:
734:
728:
723:
720:
718:
713:
710:
707:
701:
700:
694:
689:
686:
684:
679:
676:
673:
667:
666:
658:
653:
648:
646:
644:
639:
636:
633:
627:
626:
624:
618:
615:
614:
611:
608:
605:
602:
598:
597:
594:
592:
589:
586:
582:
581:
575:
570:
567:
565:
563:
558:
555:
552:
544:
543:
539:
538:
536:
533:
530:
529:
526:
523:
520:
517:
513:
512:
507:
504:
502:
495:
492:
488:
487:
480:
475:
472:
470:
468:
462:
457:
454:
452:
450:
447:
444:
441:
437:
436:
432:
431:
429:
423:
420:
419:
416:
413:
410:
407:
404:
401:
398:
394:
393:
390:
388:
385:
383:
378:
375:
371:
370:
364:
359:
356:
354:
349:
346:
343:
337:
336:
330:
323:
320:
318:
316:
311:
308:
305:
299:
298:
294:
293:
291:
285:
282:
281:
278:
275:
272:
269:
265:
264:
259:
256:
254:
249:
246:
242:
241:
238:
235:
232:
230:
228:
225:
222:
221:José M. Lerma
219:
217:
215:
212:
209:
206:
202:
201:
197:
196:
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188:
185:
184:
181:
178:
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172:
169:
166:
163:
159:
158:
155:
153:
150:
148:
143:
140:
134:
132:
129:
117:South Cotabato
110:Third Republic
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1814:
1803:
1800:
1798:
1795:
1793:
1790:
1788:
1785:
1783:
1780:
1778:
1775:
1773:
1770:
1768:
1765:
1763:
1760:
1758:
1755:
1753:
1750:
1748:
1745:
1743:
1740:
1738:
1735:
1733:
1730:
1729:
1727:
1710:
1707:
1705:
1702:
1700:
1697:
1695:
1692:
1690:
1687:
1685:
1682:
1680:
1677:
1675:
1672:
1670:
1667:
1665:
1662:
1660:
1657:
1655:
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1650:
1647:
1645:
1642:
1640:
1637:
1635:
1632:
1630:
1627:
1626:
1624:
1621:
1620:
1617:
1611:
1608:
1606:
1603:
1600:
1597:
1596:
1594:
1592:
1588:
1581:
1578:
1576:
1573:
1571:
1568:
1565:
1562:
1561:
1559:
1557:
1553:
1547:
1544:
1543:
1541:
1539:
1535:
1528:
1525:
1524:
1522:
1520:
1516:
1509:
1506:
1505:
1503:
1501:
1497:
1490:
1487:
1486:
1484:
1482:
1478:
1472:
1469:
1468:
1466:
1464:
1460:
1454:
1451:
1449:
1446:
1444:
1441:
1438:
1435:
1434:
1432:
1430:
1426:
1422:
1418:
1414:
1410:
1397:
1392:
1390:
1385:
1383:
1378:
1377:
1374:
1355:
1351:
1347:
1341:
1338:
1325:
1321:
1317:
1311:
1308:
1292:
1288:
1281:
1275:
1272:
1259:
1253:
1250:
1237:
1231:
1228:
1215:
1211:
1207:
1201:
1198:
1185:
1179:
1176:
1163:
1159:
1153:
1150:
1137:
1131:
1128:
1115:
1111:
1107:
1101:
1099:
1095:
1082:
1078:
1072:
1070:
1066:
1053:
1047:
1044:
1031:
1025:
1022:
1009:
1005:
1001:
995:
993:
989:
982:
978:
975:
974:
970:
962:
958:
953:
949:
946:
944:
941:
938:
936:
934:
931:
928:
926:
923:
920:
918:
916:
913:
910:
907:
904:
903:
898:
893:
886:
882:
879:
873:
870:
864:
861:
860:
837:
833:
829:
824:
820:
814:
811:
809:
806:
805:
801:
798:
796:
793:
792:
788:
785:
783:
776:
773:
772:
768:
765:
763:
760:
758:
753:
751:
748:
740:
736:
732:
729:
727:
724:
721:
719:
717:
714:
711:
708:
706:
703:
702:
698:
695:
693:
690:
687:
685:
683:
680:
677:
674:
672:
669:
668:
662:
659:
657:
654:
652:
649:
647:
643:
640:
637:
635:May 25, 1946
634:
632:
629:
628:
623:
616:
612:
609:
603:
600:
599:
583:
579:
576:
574:
571:
568:
566:
564:
562:
559:
557:May 25, 1946
556:
554:June 9, 1945
553:
550:
546:
545:
540:
531:
527:
524:
518:
515:
514:
511:
489:
485:
481:
479:
476:
473:
471:
469:
466:
463:
461:
458:
455:
453:
451:
448:
445:
442:
439:
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433:
428:
421:
417:
414:
408:
405:
399:
396:
395:
372:
368:
365:
363:
360:
357:
355:
353:
350:
347:
344:
342:
339:
338:
334:
331:
327:
324:
321:
319:
315:
312:
309:
306:
304:
301:
300:
295:
290:
283:
279:
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270:
267:
266:
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243:
239:
236:
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231:
229:
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223:
220:
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210:
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118:
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