# Tarlac's 1st congressional district

Tarlac's 1st 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. The district consists of the northern Tarlac municipalities of Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel and Santa Ignacia. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Jaime Cojuangco of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).

## Representation history

| # | Image | Image | Member | Term of office | Term of office | Legislature | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs |
| # | Image | Image | Member | Start | End | Legislature | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs |
| Tarlac's 1st district for the Philippine Assembly ||||||||||
| District created January 9, 1907. ||||||||||
| 1 | | | Melecio Cojuangco | October 16, 1907 | March 13, 1909 | 1st | Progresista | Elected in 1907. Died. | 1907–1909 Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura |
| 2 | | | Mauricio Ilagan | October 16, 1909 | October 16, 1912 | 2nd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1909. | 1909–1916 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura |
| 3 | | | Luís Morales | October 16, 1912 | October 16, 1916 | 3rd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1912. | 1909–1916 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura |
| Tarlac's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands ||||||||||
| (3) | | | Luís Morales | October 16, 1916 | June 6, 1922 | 4th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1916. | 1916–1922 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| (3) | | | Luís Morales | October 16, 1916 | June 6, 1922 | 5th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1919. | 1916–1922 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 4 | | | Gregorio M. Bañaga | June 6, 1922 | June 2, 1925 | 6th | Demócrata | Elected in 1922. | 1922–1935 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 5 | | | Sisenando Palarca | June 2, 1925 | June 5, 1928 | 7th | Nacionalista Consolidado | Elected in 1925. | 1922–1935 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| (4) | | | Gregorio M. Bañaga | June 5, 1928 | June 2, 1931 | 8th | Demócrata | Elected in 1928. | 1922–1935 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 6 | | | Alfonso A. Pablo | June 2, 1931 | June 5, 1934 | 9th | Nacionalista Consolidado | Elected in 1931. | 1922–1935 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 7 | | | José Cojuangco | June 5, 1934 | September 16, 1935 | 10th | Nacionalista Democrático | Elected in 1934. | 1922–1935 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| # | Image | Image | Member | Term of office | Term of office | National Assembly | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs |
| # | Image | Image | Member | Start | End | National Assembly | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs |
| Tarlac's 1st district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines) ||||||||||
| (7) | | | José Cojuangco | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 1st | Nacionalista Democrático | Re-elected in 1935. | 1935–1941 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| (7) | | | José Cojuangco | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 2nd | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1938. | 1935–1941 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| District dissolved into the two-seat Tarlac's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic). ||||||||||
| # | Image | Image | Member | Term of office | Term of office | Common wealth Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs |
| # | Image | Image | Member | Start | End | Common wealth Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs |
| Tarlac's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines ||||||||||
| District re-created May 24, 1945. ||||||||||
| (7) | | | José Cojuangco | June 11, 1945 | May 25, 1946 | 1st | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1941. | 1945–1946 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| # | Image | Image | Member | Term of office | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs |
| # | Image | Image | Member | Start | End | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs |
| Tarlac's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines ||||||||||
| 8 | | | Jose Roy | June 4, 1946 | December 30, 1961 | 1st | Liberal | Elected in 1946. | 1946–1972 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 8 | | | Jose Roy | June 4, 1946 | December 30, 1961 | 2nd | Liberal | Re-elected in 1949. | 1946–1972 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 8 | | | Jose Roy | June 4, 1946 | December 30, 1961 | 3rd | Democratic | Re-elected in 1953. | 1946–1972 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 8 | | | Jose Roy | June 4, 1946 | December 30, 1961 | 4th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1957. | 1946–1972 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 9 | | | Jose Cojuangco Jr. | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1969 | 5th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1961. | 1946–1972 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 9 | | | Jose Cojuangco Jr. | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1969 | 6th | Liberal | Re-elected in 1965. | 1946–1972 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 10 | | | Eduardo Cojuangco Jr. | December 30, 1969 | September 23, 1972 | 7th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law. | 1946–1972 Anao, Camiling, Gerona, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia |
| 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. ||||||||||
| (9) | | | Jose Cojuangco Jr. | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| (9) | | | Jose Cojuangco Jr. | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 9th | LDP | Re-elected in 1992. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| (9) | | | Jose Cojuangco Jr. | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 10th | LDP | Re-elected in 1995. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| 12 | | | Gilbert Teodoro | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 11th | NPC | Elected in 1998. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| 12 | | | Gilbert Teodoro | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 12th | NPC | Re-elected in 2001. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| 12 | | | Gilbert Teodoro | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 13th | NPC | Re-elected in 2004. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| 12 | | | Monica Prieto-Teodoro | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2010 | 14th | NPC | Elected in 2007. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| 12 | | | Monica Prieto-Teodoro | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2010 | 14th | Lakas | Elected in 2007. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| 13 | | | Enrique Cojuangco | June 30, 2010 | May 12, 2015 | 15th | NPC | Elected in 2010. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| 13 | | | Enrique Cojuangco | June 30, 2010 | May 12, 2015 | 16th | NPC | Re-elected in 2013. Died in office. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| — | | N/A | Vacant | May 12, 2015 | June 30, 2016 | 16th | | No special election held to fill vacancy. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| 14 | | | Charlie Cojuangco | June 30, 2016 | February 22, 2022 | 17th | NPC | Elected in 2016. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| 14 | | | Charlie Cojuangco | June 30, 2016 | February 22, 2022 | 18th | NPC | Re-elected in 2019. Died in office. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| — | | N/A | Vacant | February 22, 2022 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | | No special election held to fill vacancy. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |
| 15 | | | Jaime Cojuangco | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | NPC | Elected in 2022. | 1987–present Anao, Camiling, Mayantoc, Moncada, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Clemente, San Manuel, Santa Ignacia |

## Election results
### 2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Jaime D. Cojuangco | 191,827 | 94.52 |
| | Independent | Joseph Ramac | 11,127 | 5.48 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 202,954 | 82.39 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 43,390 | 17.61 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 246,344 | 100.00 |
| | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold |

### 2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Charlie Cojuangco | 157,788 | 100.00 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 157,788 | 73.13 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 57,976 | 26.87 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 215,764 | 100.00 |
| | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold |

### 2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Charlie Cojuangco | 151,199 | 72.56 |
| | Independent | Cristino Diamsay | 7,859 | 3.77 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 49,331 | 23.67 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 208,389 | 100.00 |
| | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold |

### 2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Enrique Cojuangco | 112,506 | 69.08 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 50,365 | 30.92 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 162,871 | 100.00 |
| | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold |

### 2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Enrique Cojuangco | 149,520 | 94.97 |
| | Philippine Green Republican Party | Efren Dancel Inocencio | 7,918 | 5.03 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 157,438 | 85.50 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 26,694 | 14.50 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 184,132 | 100.00 |
| | NPC gain from Lakas–Kampi | NPC gain from Lakas–Kampi | NPC gain from Lakas–Kampi | NPC gain from Lakas–Kampi |

### 2007

2007 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Monica Prieto-Teodoro | 103,495 | 94.73 |
| | KAMPI | Lucia Manuel | 4,106 | 3.76 |
| | Independent | Leny Mauricio | 1,646 | 1.51 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 109,247 | 100.00 |
| | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold |

### 2004

2004 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Gilbert Teodoro | 111,068 | 100.00 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 111,068 | 100.00 |
| | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold |

### 2001

2001 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Gilbert Teodoro | 87,278 | 92.91 |
| | KAMPI | Armando Lambino | 6,658 | 7.09 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 93,936 | 100.00 |
| | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold | NPC hold |