Camarines Sur's 3rd congressional district

Camarines Sur's 3rd congressional district
Camarines Sur's 3rd congressional district
Constituency; for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
	Boundary of congressional district in city/province
	Location of Camarines Sur within the Philippines
Province	Camarines Sur
Region	Bicol Region
Population	554,323 (2020)
Electorate	336,042 (2022)
Major settlements	8 LGUs Cities ; Naga ; Municipalities ; Bombon ; Calabanga ; Camaligan ; Canaman ; Magarao ; Ocampo ; Pili ;
Area	614.51 km2 (237.26 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created	1987
Representative	Nelson Legacion
Political party	Lakas
Congressional bloc	Majority

Population554,323 (2020)^[1]

Electorate336,042 (2022)^[2]

Camarines Sur's 3rd congressional district is one of the five congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Camarines Sur. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.^[3] The district consists of the provincial capital Pili, its largest city Naga, and adjacent municipalities of Bombon, Calabanga, Camaligan, Canaman, Magarao and Ocampo.^[4]^[5] It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Nelson Legacion of the Lakas-CMD.^[6]

#	Image	Member	Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
#	Image	Member	Start	End	Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
Camarines Sur's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
District created February 2, 1987.^[4]
1		Eduardo P. Pilapil	June 30, 1987	June 30, 1992	8th	Lakas ng Bansa	Elected in 1987.	1987–2010 Caramoan, Garchitorena, Goa, Lagonoy, Presentacion, Sagñay, San Jose, Siruma, Tigaon, Tinambac
2		Arnulfo Fuentebella	June 30, 1992	June 30, 2001	9th	NPC	Elected in 1992.
					10th		Re-elected in 1995.
					11th		Re-elected in 1998.
3		Felix William Fuentebella	June 30, 2001	June 30, 2004	12th	NPC	Elected in 2001.
(2)		Arnulfo Fuentebella	June 30, 2004	June 30, 2010	13th	NPC	Elected in 2004.
(2)		Arnulfo Fuentebella	June 30, 2004	June 30, 2010	14th	NPC	Re-elected in 2007. Redistricted to the 4th district.
4		Luis Villafuerte	June 30, 2010	June 30, 2013	15th	NPC	Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 2010.	2010–present Bombon, Calabanga, Camaligan, Canaman, Magarao, Naga, Ocampo, Pili
5		Leni Robredo	June 30, 2013	June 30, 2016	16th	Liberal	Elected in 2013.
6		Gabriel Bordado	June 30, 2016	June 30, 2025	17th	Liberal	Elected in 2016.
					18th		Re-elected in 2019.
					19th		Re-elected in 2022.
7		Nelson Legacion	June 30, 2025	Incumbent	20th	Lakas	Elected in 2025.

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas	Nelson Legacion	111,839	43.43
	NUP	Ernesto Raoul Villafuerte Magtuto Jr.	108,200	42.01
	Kusog Bikolandia	Noel De Luna	33,711	13.09
	Independent	Juan Agapito Mariano Tria II	2,319	0.9
	Independent	Jarrell Avila Losa	930	0.36
	Independent	Salome Delsocorro Togñi	525	0.20
Total votes			257,524	100.00
	Lakas gain from Liberal

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Gabriel Bordado	140,357	58.00
	PDDS	Noel De Luna	51,377	21.23
	Lakas	Sulpicio Roco, Jr.	29,184	12.06
	Aksyon	Jose Anselmo Cadiz	10,780	4.45
	Independent	Juan Agapito Tria II	10,297	4.26
Total votes			241,995	100.00
	Liberal hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Gabriel Bordado	102,929	47.72
	Nacionalista	Luis Villafuerte	81,304	37.70
	PDP–Laban	Sulpicio Roco, Jr.	31,446	14.58
Total votes			215,679	100.00
	Liberal hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Gabriel Bordado	100,127	47.61
	NPC	Luis Villafuerte	81,074	38.85
Invalid or blank votes			28,463	13.53
Total votes			209,664	100.00
	Liberal hold

Election results

Camarines Sur's 3rd congressional district
Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of congressional district in city/province
Location of Camarines Sur within the Philippines
Province	Camarines Sur
Region	Bicol Region
Population	554,323 (2020)^[1]
Electorate	336,042 (2022)^[2]
Major settlements	8 LGUs Cities Naga Municipalities Bombon Calabanga Camaligan Canaman Magarao Ocampo Pili
Area	614.51 km² (237.26 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created	1987
Representative	Nelson Legacion
Political party	Lakas
Congressional bloc	Majority

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPC	Luis Villafuerte	91,109	70.11
	Liberal	Jaime Jacob	35,927	19.97
	Lakas–Kampi	Oscar Nonito Arcilla	2,425	1.35
Valid ballots			164,468	91.43
Invalid or blank votes			15,419	8.57
Total votes			179,887	100.00
	NPC hold

v t e Congressional districts for the House of Representatives of the Philippines in the Bicol Region
Ambos Camarines	At-large* 1st* 2nd* 3rd*
Albay	At-large* 1st 2nd 3rd 4th*
Camarines Norte	At-large* 1st 2nd
Camarines Sur	At-large* 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Catanduanes	At-large
Masbate	At-large* 1st 2nd 3rd
Region V	At-large*
Sorsogon	At-large* 1st 2nd
Districts marked with asterisks (*) are defunct. Districts per region I II III IV-A V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII BARMM CAR Mimaropa NCR NIR