# Nueva Ecija's 1st congressional district

Nueva Ecija's 1st congressional district is one of the four congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Nueva Ecija. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1928. The district consists of the western municipalities of Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera and Zaragoza bordering Pangasinan and Tarlac. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Mikaela Angela B. Suansing of the Lakas–CMD.

## 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 |
| Nueva Ecija's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands ||||||||||
| District created December 7, 1926 from Nueva Ecija's at-large district. ||||||||||
| 1 | | | Hermogenes Concepción Sr. | June 5, 1928 | June 2, 1931 | 8th | Demócrata | Elected in 1928. | 1928–1935 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 2 | | | Manuel V. Gallego | June 2, 1931 | June 5, 1934 | 9th | Nacionalista Consolidado | Elected in 1931. | 1928–1935 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 3 | | | José Robles Jr. | June 5, 1934 | September 16, 1935 | 10th | Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia | Elected in 1934. | 1928–1935 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| # | 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 |
| Nueva Ecija's 1st district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines) ||||||||||
| 4 | | | Manuel A. Alzate | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 1st | Nacionalista Democrático | Elected in 1935. | 1935–1941 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 4 | | | Manuel A. Alzate | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 2nd | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1938. | 1935–1941 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| District dissolved into the two-seat Nueva Ecija'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 |
| Nueva Ecija's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines ||||||||||
| District re-created May 24, 1945. ||||||||||
| (2) | | | Manuel V. Gallego | June 11, 1945 | May 25, 1946 | 1st | Nacionalista | Elected in 1941. | 1945–1946 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| # | 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 |
| Nueva Ecija's 1st district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines ||||||||||
| 5 | | | José Cando | May 25, 1946 | December 30, 1949 | 1st | Democratic Alliance | Elected in 1946. Oath of office deferred to January 29, 1948 due to electoral protests against Democratic Alliance candidates. | 1946–1949 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 6 | | | José O. Corpus | December 30, 1949 | December 30, 1957 | 2nd | Liberal | Elected in 1949. | 1949–1972 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Talugtug, Zaragoza |
| 6 | | | José O. Corpus | December 30, 1949 | December 30, 1957 | 3rd | Liberal | Re-elected in 1953. | 1949–1972 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Talugtug, Zaragoza |
| 7 | | | Eugenio T. Baltao | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1969 | 4th | Liberal | Elected in 1957. | 1949–1972 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Talugtug, Zaragoza |
| 7 | | | Eugenio T. Baltao | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1969 | 5th | Liberal | Re-elected in 1961. | 1949–1972 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Talugtug, Zaragoza |
| 7 | | | Eugenio T. Baltao | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1969 | 6th | Liberal | Re-elected in 1965. | 1949–1972 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Talugtug, Zaragoza |
| 8 | | | Leopoldo D. Díaz | December 30, 1969 | September 23, 1972 | 7th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law. | 1949–1972 Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Muñoz, Nampicuan, Quezon, San Antonio, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Talugtug, Zaragoza |
| District dissolved into the sixteen-seat Region III's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the four-seat Nueva Ecija's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa. ||||||||||
| District re-created February 2, 1987. ||||||||||
| 9 | | | Eduardo Nonato Joson | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1992 | 8th | KBL (BALANE) | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 10 | | | Renato Diaz | June 30, 1992 | June 30, 1998 | 9th | Lakas | Elected in 1992. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 10 | | | Renato Diaz | June 30, 1992 | June 30, 1998 | 10th | Lakas | Re-elected in 1995. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 11 | | | Josefina M. Joson | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 11th | NPC (BALANE) | Elected in 1998. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 11 | | | Josefina M. Joson | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 12th | NPC (BALANE) | Re-elected in 2001. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 11 | | | Josefina M. Joson | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 13th | NPC (BALANE) | Re-elected in 2004. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| (9) | | | Eduardo Nonato Joson | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2010 | 14th | Independent (BALANE) | Elected in 2007. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| (11) | | | Josefina M. Joson | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2013 | 15th | NPC (BALANE) | Elected in 2010. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 12 | | | Estrellita B. Suansing | June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2022 | 16th | Liberal (Unang Sigaw) | Elected in 2013. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 12 | | | Estrellita B. Suansing | June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2022 | 17th | PDP–Laban | Re-elected in 2016. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 12 | | | Estrellita B. Suansing | June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2022 | 18th | PDP–Laban | Re-elected in 2019. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 13 | | | Mikaela Angela B. Suansing | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | Nacionalista | Elected in 2022. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |
| 13 | | | Mikaela Angela B. Suansing | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | Lakas | Elected in 2022. | 1987–present Aliaga, Cuyapo, Guimba, Licab, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Talavera, Zaragoza |

## Election results
### 2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Nacionalista | Mika Suansing | 171,946 | 58.77 |
| | PDP–Laban | Rommel Padilla | 78,251 | 26.74 |
| | RP | Alex Balutan | 42,354 | 14.47 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 292,551 | 100 |
| | Nacionalista gain from PDP–Laban | Nacionalista gain from PDP–Laban | Nacionalista gain from PDP–Laban | Nacionalista gain from PDP–Laban |

### 2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP–Laban | Estrelita Suansing | 149,697 | |
| | Independent | Rommel Padilla | 98,240 | |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 247,937 | 100 |
| | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold | PDP–Laban hold |

### 2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | Estrelita Suansing | 145,685 | |
| | UNA | Josefina Joson | 78,512 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 31,478 | |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 255,675 | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold |

### 2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Sigaw | Estrellita Suansing | 94,952 | 45.12 |
| | NPC | Mariano Cristino Joson | 78,267 | 37.19 |
| | Independent | Renato Diaz | 14,805 | 7.03 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 16,685 | 7.93% |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 22,427 | 10.66 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 210,451 | 100.00 |

### 2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NPC | Josefina Joson | 107,202 | 53.37 |
| | Lakas–Kampi | Renato Diaz | 84,750 | 42.19 |
| | Liberal | Richard Maliwat | 6,388 | 3.18 |
| | PGRP | Yolanda de Jesus | 1,534 | 0.76 |
| | Independent | Vitaliano Ugalde | 998 | 0.50 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 200,872 | 88.10 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 27,133 | 11.90 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 228,005 | 100.00 |
| | NPC gain from Independent | NPC gain from Independent | NPC gain from Independent | NPC gain from Independent |