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Philippine House of Representatives election, 2016 (Caraga)

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Election will be held in CARAGA for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9, 2016.

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Agusan del Norte

Each of Agusan del Norte's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest amount of votes wins the seat.

1st District

Lawrence Lemuel H. Fortun is the incumbent

2nd District

Erlpe John M. Amante is the incumbent.

Agusan del Sur

Each of Agusan del Sur's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest amount of votes wins the seat.

1st District

Ma. Valentina Plaza-Cornelio is the incumbent and running unopposed.

2nd District

Evelyn G. Plaza-Mellana is the incumbent and also running unopposed.

Dinagat Islands

Arlene J. Bag-ao is the incumbent.

Surigao del Norte

Each of Surigao del Norte's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest amount of votes wins the seat.

1st District

Francisco T. Matugas is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. His party nominated his eldest son, Francisco Jose Matugas. Constantino Navarro III, son of former Surigao City mayor Constantino Navarro Jr. challenged him the seat.

2nd District

Guillermo A. Romarate Jr. is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. He is running for governor instead. Former congressman Robert Ace Barbers is running against climate change lawyer Mary Ann Lucille L. Sering.

Surigao del Sur

Each of Surigao del Sur's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest amount of votes wins the seat

1st District

Neophyte congresswoman Mary Elizabeth Ty-Delgado is the incumbent but not seeking for reelection. Former congressman, Prospero Pichay Jr. is running to regain his seat.

2nd District

Florencio C. Garay is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. He is running for governor instead. Incumbent governor Johnny T. Pimentel was challenged by incumbent provincial board member, Conrad C. Cejoco.

References

Philippine House of Representatives election, 2016 (Caraga) Wikipedia