# Cotabato's 2nd congressional district

Cotabato's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cotabato. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. The district covers eastern Cotabato bordering Bukidnon and Davao Region. It consists of the provincial capital city, Kidapawan, and the municipalities of Antipas, Arakan, Magpet, Makilala and President Roxas. Prior to redistricting in 2012, the district also included the municipalities of M'lang, Matalam and Tulunan. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Rudy S. Caoagdan of the Nacionalista.

## Representation history

| # | 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 |
| Cotabato's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines ||||||||||
| District created February 2, 1987 from Cotabato's at-large district. ||||||||||
| 1 | | | Gregorio A. Andolana | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | Partido ng Bayan | Elected in 1987. | 1987–1992 Antipas, Kidapawan, M'lang Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan |
| 1 | | | Gregorio A. Andolana | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 9th | Lakas | Re-elected in 1992. | 1992–2013 Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, M'lang Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan |
| 1 | | | Gregorio A. Andolana | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 10th | Lakas | Re-elected in 1995. | 1992–2013 Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, M'lang Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan |
| 2 | | | Gregorio T. Ipong | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 11th | LAMMP | Elected in 1998. | 1992–2013 Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, M'lang Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan |
| 2 | | | Gregorio T. Ipong | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 12th | NPC | Re-elected in 2001. | 1992–2013 Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, M'lang Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan |
| 2 | | | Gregorio T. Ipong | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 13th | NPC | Re-elected in 2004. | 1992–2013 Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, M'lang Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan |
| 3 | | | Bernardo Piñol Jr. | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2010 | 14th | Lakas | Elected in 2007. | 1992–2013 Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, M'lang Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan |
| 4 | | | Nancy Catamco | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2019 | 15th | Liberal | Elected in 2010. | 1992–2013 Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, M'lang Magpet, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, Tulunan |
| 4 | | | Nancy Catamco | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2019 | 16th | Liberal | Re-elected in 2013. | 2013–present Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, Magpet, Makilala, President Roxas |
| 4 | | | Nancy Catamco | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2019 | 17th | PDP–Laban | Re-elected in 2016. | 2013–present Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, Magpet, Makilala, President Roxas |
| 5 | | | Rudy S. Caoagdan | June 30, 2019 | Incumbent | 18th | PDP–Laban | Elected in 2019. | 2013–present Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, Magpet, Makilala, President Roxas |
| 5 | | | Rudy S. Caoagdan | June 30, 2019 | Incumbent | 19th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 2022. | 2013–present Antipas, Arakan, Kidapawan, Magpet, Makilala, President Roxas |

## Election results
### 2010

Philippine House of Representatives election at Cotabato's 1st district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Lakas–Kampi | Nancy Catamco | 119,294 | 51.44 |
| | Liberal | Bernardo Piñol, Jr. | 112,617 | 48.56 |
| Valid ballots | Valid ballots | Valid ballots | 231,911 | 97.20 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 6,691 | 2.80 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 238,602 | 100.00 |
| | Lakas–Kampi gain from Liberal | Lakas–Kampi gain from Liberal | Lakas–Kampi gain from Liberal | Lakas–Kampi gain from Liberal |