South Cotabato's 2nd congressional district

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ProvinceSouth Cotabato
RegionSoccsksargen
Population341,950 (2024)[1]
Electorate211,517 (2025)[2]
South Cotabato's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of South Cotabato within the Philippines
ProvinceSouth Cotabato
RegionSoccsksargen
Population341,950 (2024)[1]
Electorate211,517 (2025)[2]
Major settlements
Area630.45 km2 (243.42 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeFerdinand L. Hernandez
Political party  PFP
Congressional blocMajority

South Cotabato's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of South Cotabato. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district covers the provincial capital city, Koronadal, and two adjacent municipalities, namely Banga, and Tantangan.[4] It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Ferdinand L. Hernandez of the PFP.[5]

Beginning in 2025, Lake Sebu, Norala, Santo Niño, Surallah, and T'boli will be represented under the recreated third district, pursuant to a 2022 law reapportioning South Cotabato.[6]

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

South Cotabato's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

District created February 2, 1987 from South Cotabato's at-large district.[4]
1 Hilario L. de Pedro III June 30, 1987 June 30, 1992 8th UNIDO Elected in 1987. 1987–2025
Banga, Koronadal, Lake Sebu, Norala, Santo Niño, Surallah, Tantangan, T'boli
2 Daisy Avance Fuentes June 30, 1992 June 30, 2001 9th Lakas Elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
11th NPC (LAMMP) Re-elected in 1998.
3 Arthur Y. Pingoy Jr. June 30, 2001 June 30, 2010 12th NPC Elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
14th Lakas Re-elected in 2007.
(2) Daisy Avance Fuentes June 30, 2010 June 30, 2013 15th NPC Elected in 2010.
4 Ferdinand L. Hernandez June 30, 2013 June 30, 2022 16th NPC (AIM) Elected in 2013.
17th PDP–Laban Re-elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.
5 Peter B. Miguel June 30, 2022 June 30, 2025 19th PFP Elected in 2022.
Lakas
(3) Ferdinand L. Hernandez June 30, 2025 Incumbent 20th PFP Elected in 2025. 2025–present
Banga, Koronadal, Tantangan

Election results

See also

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