Nueva Ecija's 2nd 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 northern cities of Muñoz and San Jose, as well as the municipalities of Carranglan, Llanera, Lupao, Pantabangan, Rizal, and Talugtug, which border Nueva Vizcaya and Pangasinan. It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Kokoy Salvador of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas and Unang Sigaw.
Representation history # Image Member Term of office Legislature Party Electoral history ConstituentLGUsStartEndNueva Ecija's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands District created December 7, 1926 from Nueva Ecija's at-large district. 1 Aurelio Cecilio June 5, 1928 June 2, 1931 8th Demócrata Elected in 1928. 1928–1935Bongabon, Cabanatuan, Cabiao, Carranglan, Gapan, Laur, Pantabangan, Peñaranda, Rizal, San Isidro, San Jose, San Leonardo, Santa Rosa 2 Felipe Buencamino Jr. June 2, 1931 June 5, 1934 9th NacionalistaConsolidado Elected in 1931. 3 Isauro Gabaldón June 5, 1934 September 16, 1935 10th NacionalistaDemocrático Elected in 1934. # Image Member Term of office NationalAssembly Party Electoral history ConstituentLGUsStartEndNueva Ecija's 2nd district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines) (2) Felipe Buencamino Jr. September 16, 1935 March 27, 1940 1st NacionalistaDemocrático Elected in 1935. 1935–1941Bongabon, Cabanatuan, Cabiao, Carranglan, Gapan, Laur, Pantabangan, Peñaranda, Rizal, San Isidro, San Jose, San Leonardo, Santa Rosa 2nd Nacionalista Re-elected in 1938.Resigned. 4 Gabriel Belmonte December 10, 1940 December 30, 1941 Nacionalista Elected in 1940 to finish Buencamino's term. District dissolved into the two-seat Nueva Ecija's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic). # Image Member Term of office CommonwealthCongress Party Electoral history ConstituentLGUsStartEndNueva Ecija's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines District re-created May 24, 1945. (4) Gabriel Belmonte June 11, 1945 May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Re-elected in 1941. 1945–1946Bongabon, Cabanatuan, Cabiao, Carranglan, Gapan, Laur, Pantabangan, Peñaranda, Rizal, San Isidro, San Jose, San Leonardo, Santa Rosa # Image Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history ConstituentLGUsStartEndNueva Ecija's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines 5 Constancio I. Padilla May 3, 1948 December 30, 1949 1st Democratic Alliance Elected in 1946.Oath of office deferred due to electoral protests against Democratic Alliance candidates. 1946–1953Bongabon, Cabanatuan, Cabiao, Carranglan, Gapan, Laur, Pantabangan, Peñaranda, Rizal, San Isidro, San Jose, San Leonardo, Santa Rosa 6 Jesús Ilagan December 30, 1949 December 30, 1953 2nd Liberal Elected in 1949. 7 Celestino C. Juan December 30, 1953 December 30, 1957 3rd Nacionalista Elected in 1953. 1953–1957Bongabon, Cabanatuan, Cabiao, Carranglan, Gapan, Laur, Pantabangan, Peñaranda, Rizal, Sabani, San Isidro, San Jose, San Leonardo, Santa Rosa 8 Felicísimo Ocampo December 30, 1957 December 30, 1965 4th Liberal Elected in 1957. 1957–1965Bongabon, Cabanatuan, Cabiao, Carranglan, Gabaldon, Gapan, General Mamerto Natividad, Laur, Llanera, Pantabangan, Peñaranda, Rizal, San Isidro, San Jose, San Leonardo, Santa Rosa 5th Re-elected in 1961. 9 Ángel D. Concepción December 30, 1965 September 23, 1972 6th Nacionalista Elected in 1965. 1965–1972Bongabon, Cabanatuan, Cabiao, Carranglan, Gabaldon, Gapan, General Mamerto Natividad, Laur, Llanera, Palayan, Pantabangan, Peñaranda, Rizal, San Isidro, San Jose, San Leonardo, Santa Rosa 7th Re-elected in 1969.Removed from office after imposition of martial law. 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. 10 Simeon E. Garcia Jr. June 30, 1987 June 30, 1992 8th LnB Elected in 1987. 1987–presentCarranglan, Llanera, Lupao, Muñoz, Pantabangan, Rizal, San Jose, Talugtug PDP–Laban BALANE 11 Eleuterio R. Violago June 30, 1992 June 30, 1998 9th NPC(BALANE) Elected in 1992. 10th Lakas Re-elected in 1995. (10) Simeon E. Garcia Jr. June 30, 1998 June 30, 2001 11th LAMMP Elected in 1998. (11) Eleuterio R. Violago June 30, 2001 June 30, 2007 12th Lakas Elected in 2001. 13th Re-elected in 2004. 12 Joseph Gilbert F. Violago June 30, 2007 June 30, 2016 14th Lakas Elected in 2007. 15th Liberal Re-elected in 2010. 16th Re-elected in 2013. 13 Micaela S. Violago June 30, 2016 June 30, 2022 17th NUP Elected in 2016. 18th Re-elected in 2019. (12) Joseph Gilbert F. Violago June 30, 2022 June 30, 2025 19th NUP Elected in 2022. 14 Mario O. Salvador June 30, 2025 Incumbent 20th PFP(Unang Sigaw) Elected in 2025.
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See also Legislative districts of Nueva Ecija
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