# Iloilo's 5th congressional district

Iloilo's 5th congressional district is one of the five congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Iloilo. 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 municipalities of Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael and Sara. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Raul C. Tupas 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 |
| Iloilo's 5th district for the Philippine Assembly ||||||||||
| District created January 9, 1907. ||||||||||
| 1 | | | Regino Dorillo | October 16, 1907 | October 16, 1909 | 1st | Independent | Elected in 1907. | 1907–1916 Balasan, Banate, Passi, Sara |
| 2 | | | Ramón López | October 16, 1909 | October 16, 1912 | 2nd | Progresista | Elected in 1909. | 1907–1916 Balasan, Banate, Passi, Sara |
| 3 | | | Cirilo P. Mapa | October 16, 1912 | October 16, 1916 | 3rd | Progresista | Elected in 1912. | 1907–1916 Balasan, Banate, Passi, Sara |
| Iloilo's 5th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands ||||||||||
| 4 | | | Juan de León y Benedicto | October 16, 1916 | June 3, 1919 | 4th | Progresista | Elected in 1916. | 1916–1919 Ajuy, Balasan, Banate, Passi, Sara |
| 5 | | | Victorino M. Salcedo | June 3, 1919 | June 6, 1922 | 5th | Nacionalista | Elected in 1919. | 1919–1922 Ajuy, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Carles, Estancia, Passi, Sara |
| 6 | | | Tomás Vargas | June 6, 1922 | June 2, 1925 | 6th | Demócrata | Elected in 1922. | 1922–1935 Ajuy, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| 7 | | | Venancio Cudilla | June 2, 1925 | September 16, 1935 | 7th | Nacionalista Consolidado | Elected in 1925. | 1922–1935 Ajuy, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| 7 | | | Venancio Cudilla | June 2, 1925 | September 16, 1935 | 8th | Nacionalista Consolidado | Re-elected in 1928. | 1922–1935 Ajuy, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| 7 | | | Venancio Cudilla | June 2, 1925 | September 16, 1935 | 9th | Nacionalista Consolidado | Re-elected in 1931. | 1922–1935 Ajuy, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| 7 | | | Venancio Cudilla | June 2, 1925 | September 16, 1935 | 10th | Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia | Re-elected in 1934. | 1922–1935 Ajuy, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| # | 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 |
| Iloilo's 5th district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines) ||||||||||
| (5) | | | Victorino M. Salcedo | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 1st | Nacionalista Democrático | Elected in 1935. | 1935–1941 Ajuy, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| (5) | | | Victorino M. Salcedo | September 16, 1935 | December 30, 1941 | 2nd | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1938. | 1935–1941 Ajuy, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| District dissolved into the two-seat Iloilo's at-large district and the two-seat Iloilo City'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 |
| Iloilo's 5th district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines ||||||||||
| District re-created May 24, 1945. ||||||||||
| 8 | | | Juan V. Borra | June 9, 1945 | May 25, 1946 | 1st | Nacionalista | Elected in 1941. | 1945–1946 Ajuy, Anilao, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| # | 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 |
| Iloilo's 5th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines ||||||||||
| (8) | | | Juan V. Borra | May 25, 1946 | December 30, 1949 | 1st | Liberal | Re-elected in 1946. | 1946–1949 Ajuy, Anilao, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| 9 | | | José M. Aldeguer | December 30, 1949 | September 23, 1972 | 2nd | Nacionalista | Elected in 1949. | 1949–1957 Ajuy, Anilao, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Lemery, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| 9 | | | José M. Aldeguer | December 30, 1949 | September 23, 1972 | 3rd | Democratic | Re-elected in 1953. | 1949–1957 Ajuy, Anilao, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Lemery, Passi, San Dionisio, Sara |
| 9 | | | José M. Aldeguer | December 30, 1949 | September 23, 1972 | 4th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1957. | 1957–1969 Ajuy, Anilao, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Lemery, Passi, San Dionisio, San Enrique, Sara |
| 9 | | | José M. Aldeguer | December 30, 1949 | September 23, 1972 | 5th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1961. | 1957–1969 Ajuy, Anilao, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Lemery, Passi, San Dionisio, San Enrique, Sara |
| 9 | | | José M. Aldeguer | December 30, 1949 | September 23, 1972 | 6th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1965. | 1957–1969 Ajuy, Anilao, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Lemery, Passi, San Dionisio, San Enrique, Sara |
| 9 | | | José M. Aldeguer | December 30, 1949 | September 23, 1972 | 7th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 1969. Removed from office after imposition of martial law. | 1969–1972 Ajuy, Anilao, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dueñas, Estancia, Lemery, Passi, San Dionisio, San Enrique, San Rafael, Sara |
| District dissolved into the sixteen-seat Region VI's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa, followed by the five-seat Iloilo's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa. ||||||||||
| District re-created February 2, 1987. ||||||||||
| 10 | | | Niel D. Tupas Sr. | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 10 | | | Niel D. Tupas Sr. | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 9th | Liberal | Re-elected in 1992. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 10 | | | Niel D. Tupas Sr. | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 10th | Liberal | Re-elected in 1995. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 11 | | | Rolex T. Suplico | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 11th | LDP | Elected in 1998. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 11 | | | Rolex T. Suplico | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 12th | LDP | Re-elected in 2001. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 11 | | | Rolex T. Suplico | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 13th | LDP | Re-elected in 2004. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 12 | | | Niel Tupas Jr. | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 14th | Liberal | Elected in 2007. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 12 | | | Niel Tupas Jr. | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 15th | Liberal | Re-elected in 2010. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 12 | | | Niel Tupas Jr. | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 16th | Liberal | Re-elected in 2013. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 13 | | | Raul C. Tupas | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 17th | Nacionalista | Elected in 2016. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 13 | | | Raul C. Tupas | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 18th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 2019. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |
| 13 | | | Raul C. Tupas | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 19th | Lakas | Re-elected in 2022. | 1987–present Ajuy, Balasan, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Carles, Concepcion, Estancia, Lemery, San Dionisio, San Rafael, Sara |

## Election results
### 2016

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2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | NPC | Raul Tupas | 117,610 |
| | Liberal | Yvonne Angeli Tupas | 79,833 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 20,054 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 217,497 |

### 2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | Niel Tupas Jr. | 101,851 | 62.62 |
| | UNA | Jett Rojas | 44,324 | 27.25 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 57,527 | 35.37% |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 16,471 | 10.13 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 162,646 | 100.00 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold |

### 2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | Niel Tupas Jr. | 87,455 | 52.41 |
| | Nacionalista | Rolex Suplico | 78,869 | 47.27 |
| | NPC | Raul Alba | 541 | 0.32 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 166,856 | 92.87 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 8,388 | 4.79 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 175,253 | 100.00 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Liberal hold |