Tarlac's 2nd congressional district

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ProvinceTarlac
RegionCentral Luzon
Population590,435 (2020)[1]
Electorate332,594 (2022)[2]
Tarlac's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Map
Location of Tarlac within the Philippines
ProvinceTarlac
RegionCentral Luzon
Population590,435 (2020)[1]
Electorate332,594 (2022)[2]
Major settlements
Area1,107.87 km2 (427.75 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativeCristy Angeles
Political party  PFP
Congressional blocMajority

Tarlac's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Tarlac. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the provincial capital, Tarlac City, and adjacent municipalities of Gerona, San Jose and Victoria. It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Cristy Angeles of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP).[4]

Prior to its second dissolution in 1972, the district encompassed the southern municipalities of Bamban, Capas, Concepcion, La Paz, Tarlac, and Victoria.

# Image Member Term of office Legislature Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Tarlac's 2nd district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907.[5][6]
1 Aurelio Pineda October 16, 1907 October 16, 1909 1st Progresista Elected in 1907.
 1907–1916
Bamban, Capas, Concepcion, La Paz, Tarlac, Victoria
2 Marciano Barrera October 16, 1909 October 16, 1912 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1909.
3 José Espinosa October 16, 1912 October 16, 1916 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1912.

Tarlac's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

4 Cayetano Rivera October 16, 1916 June 3, 1919 4th Independent Elected in 1916. 1916–1935
Bamban, Capas, Concepcion, La Paz, Tarlac, Victoria
5 Benigno Aquino Sr. June 3, 1919 June 5, 1928 5th Nacionalista Elected in 1919.
6th Nacionalista
Unipersonalista		 Re-elected in 1922.
7th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Re-elected in 1925.
6 José G. Domingo June 5, 1928 June 5, 1934 8th Demócrata Elected in 1928.
9th Re-elected in 1931.
7 Feliciano B. Gardiner June 5, 1934 September 16, 1935 10th Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Elected in 1934.
# Image Member Term of office National
Assembly		 Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Tarlac's 2nd district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

(5) Benigno Aquino Sr. September 16, 1935 December 30, 1938 1st Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia		 Elected in 1935. 1935–1941
Bamban, Capas, Concepcion, La Paz, Tarlac, Victoria
8 José Urquico December 30, 1938 December 30, 1941 2nd Nacionalista Elected in 1938.
District dissolved into the two-seat Tarlac's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic).
# Image Member Term of office Common
wealth
Congress		 Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Tarlac's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
(5) Benigno Aquino Sr. June 11, 1945 May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Elected in 1941. 1945–1946
Bamban, Capas, Concepcion, La Paz, Tarlac, Victoria
# Image Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
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Tarlac's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

9 Alejandro Simpauco May 25, 1946 December 30, 1949 1st Democratic Alliance Elected in 1946.
Oath of office deferred due to electoral protests against Democratic Alliance candidates.		 1946–1972
Bamban, Capas, Concepcion, La Paz, Tarlac, Victoria
10 José Y. Feliciano December 30, 1949 December 30, 1953 2nd Liberal Elected in 1949.
11 Constancio E. Castañeda December 30, 1953 December 30, 1965 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1953.
4th Re-elected in 1957.
5th Re-elected in 1961.
12 José V. Yap December 30, 1965 September 23, 1972 6th Liberal Elected in 1965.
7th Re-elected in 1969.
Removed from office after imposition of martial law.
District dissolved into the sixteen-seat Region III's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the two-seat Tarlac's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa.
District re-created February 2, 1987.
(12) Jose V. Yap June 30, 1987 June 30, 1998 8th LDP Elected in 1987. 1987–present
Gerona, San Jose, Tarlac City, Victoria
9th Lakas Re-elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
13 Benigno Aquino III June 30, 1998 June 30, 2007 11th Liberal Elected in 1998.
12th Re-elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
(12) Jose V. Yap June 30, 2007 March 10, 2010 14th Lakas Elected in 2007.
Died in office.
– vacant March 10, 2010 June 30, 2010 – No special election held to fill vacancy.
14 Susan Yap June 30, 2010 June 30, 2016 15th NPC Elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
15 Victor A. Yap June 30, 2016 June 30, 2022 17th NPC Elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.
16 Christian Tell A. Yap June 30, 2022 June 30, 2025 19th NPC Elected in 2022.
SST
17 Maria Cristina C. Angeles June 30, 2025 Incumbent 20th PFP Elected in 2025.

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