Manila's 6th congressional district

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CityManila
Population300,186 (2020)[1]
Electorate169,499 (2025)[2]
Manila's 6th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of Manila's 6th congressional district in Manila
Location of Manila within Metro Manila
CityManila
RegionMetro Manila
Population300,186 (2020)[1]
Electorate169,499 (2025)[2]
Major settlements
5 city districts
Area7.79 km2 (3.01 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeBenny Abante
Political party  NUP
  Asenso Manileño
Congressional blocMajority

Manila's 6th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district consists of barangays 587 to 648 and 829 to 905 in the eastern Manila districts of north Paco, Pandacan, San Miguel, Santa Ana and Santa Mesa bordering Makati, Mandaluyong, Quezon City, and San Juan also facing the Pasig River.[4] It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Benny Abante of the National Unity Party (NUP) and Asenso Manileño.[5]

This district includes the Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the president of the Philippines.

# Image Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
StartEnd

Manila's 6th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created February 2, 1987.[4]
1 Pablo V. Ocampo June 30, 1987 June 30, 1992 8th PDP–Laban Elected in 1987. 1987–present
north Paco, Pandacan, San Miguel, Santa Ana, Santa Mesa
(Barangays 587648, 829905)
2 Sandy Ocampo June 30, 1992 June 30, 2001 9th NPC Elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
11th LAMMP Re-elected in 1998.
3 Mark Jimenez June 30, 2001 March 6, 2003 12th Independent Elected in 2001.
Election annulled by House electoral tribunal due to citizenship.
vacant March 6, 2003 June 30, 2004 Vacant No special election held to fill vacancy.
4 Benny Abante June 30, 2004 June 30, 2010 13th Lakas Elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
(2) Sandy Ocampo June 30, 2010 June 30, 2019 15th Liberal
(KKK)
Elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
17th PDP–Laban
(KKK)
Re-elected in 2016.
(4) Benny Abante June 30, 2019 June 30, 2025 18th NUP
(Asenso Manileño)
Elected in 2019.
19th Re-elected in 2022.
5 Joey Uy 20th Aksyon Elected in 2025.
Election annulled by the Commission on Elections due to citizenship.
(4) Benny Abante July 8, 2025 Incumbent NUP
(Asenso Manileño)
Declared winner of 2025 elections.

Election results

See also

References

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