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Quezon City's 3rd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

Map

Interactive map of the district boundaries

CityQuezon City
RegionMetro Manila
Population319,371 (2020)[1]
Electorate161,366 (2022)[2]
Major settlements

37 barangays

  • Amihan, Bagumbuhay, Bagumbayan, Bayanihan, Blue Ridge A, Blue Ridge B, Camp Aguinaldo, Claro, Dioquino Zobel, Duyan-Duyan, E. Rodriguez, East Kamias, Escopa I, Escopa II, Escopa III, Escopa IV, Libis, Loyola Heights, Mangga, Marilag, Masagana, Matandang Balara, Milagrosa, Pansol, Quirino 2-A, Quirino 2-B, Quirino 2-C, Quirino 3-A, Saint Ignatius, San Roque, Silangan, Socorro, Tagumpay, Ugong Norte, Villa Maria Clara, West Kamias, White Plains
Area46.27 km2 (17.86 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeFranz S. Pumaren
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

Quezon City's 3rd congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in Quezon City. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district consists of the southeastern barangays bordering Marikina and Pasig to the southeast, Kamias Road and the second district to the north, the fourth district to the west and San Juan to the southwest via EDSA.[4] It contains the commercial areas of Cubao, Libis, Bagumbayan, Ugong Norte and the residential areas of Loyola Heights, Quirino, Old Balara and Blue Ridge. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Franz Pumaren of the National Unity Party (NUP).[5]

The 3rd Legislative District of Quezon City includes the Araneta City and the Eastwood City located in Bagumbayan and Cubao, respectively.

Representation history

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# Image Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
Start End
District created February 2, 1987 from Quezon City's at-large district.[4]
1 Nikki Coseteng June 30, 1987 June 30, 1992 8th KAIBA Elected in 1987. 1987–1992:
Amihan, Bagumbuhay, Bagumbayan, Bayanihan, Blue Ridge A, Blue Ridge B, Camp Aguinaldo, Dioquino Zobel, Duyan-Duyan, E. Rodriguez, East Kamias, Escopa I, Escopa II, Escopa III, Escopa IV, Libis, Loyola Heights, Mangga, Marilag, Masagana, Matandang Balara, Milagrosa, Pansol, Quirino 2-A, Quirino 2-B, Quirino 2-C, Quirino 3-A, Quirino 3-B, San Roque, Silangan, Socorro, Tagumpay, Ugong Norte, Villa Maria Clara, West Kamias, White Plains[6]
2 Dennis Roldan June 30, 1992 June 30, 1995 9th NPC Elected in 1992. 1992–present:
Amihan, Bagumbuhay, Bagumbayan, Bayanihan, Blue Ridge A, Blue Ridge B, Camp Aguinaldo, Claro, Dioquino Zobel, Duyan-Duyan, E. Rodriguez, East Kamias, Escopa I, Escopa II, Escopa III, Escopa IV, Libis, Loyola Heights, Mangga, Marilag, Masagana, Matandang Balara, Milagrosa, Pansol, Quirino 2-A, Quirino 2-B, Quirino 2-C, Quirino 3-A, Saint Ignatius, San Roque, Silangan, Socorro, Tagumpay, Ugong Norte, Villa Maria Clara, West Kamias, White Plains
3 Mike Defensor June 30, 1995 June 30, 2001 10th LDP Elected in 1995.
11th Liberal Re-elected in 1998.
4 Ma. Theresa Defensor June 30, 2001 June 30, 2004 12th Liberal Elected in 2001.
5 Matias Defensor Jr. June 30, 2004 June 30, 2010 13th Lakas Elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
6 John Jorge Banal, Jr. June 30, 2010 June 30, 2019 15th Liberal Elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
17th Re-elected in 2016.
7 Allan Benedict Reyes June 30, 2019 June 30, 2022 18th PFP Elected in 2019.
NPC
8 Franz S. Pumaren June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th NUP Elected in 2022.
  1. ^ Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  6. ^ "THE 1987 CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES – ORDINANCE". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved August 18, 2023.