Cagayan's 2nd congressional district is one of the three

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in the province of

Cagayan Cagayan ( ), officially the Province of Cagayan (; ; ; isnag language, Isnag: ''Provinsia nga Cagayan''; ivatan language, Ivatan: ''Provinsiya nu Cagayan''; ; ), is a Provinces of the Philippines, province in the Philippines located in the Cag ...

. It has been represented in the

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since 1916 and earlier in the

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from 1907 to 1916. The district consists of the western municipalities of

Abulug Abulug (; ; ), officially the Municipality of Abulug, is a municipality in the province of , Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 34,579 people. History Abulug was officially established as a Spanish mission in 159 ...

Allacapan Allacapan, officially the Municipality of Allacapan ( Ibanag: ''Ili nat Allacapan''; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,234 people. Etymology It is said that th ...

, Ballesteros, Calayan, Claveria,

Lasam Lasam, officially the Municipality of Lasam (; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 41,225 people. The town was once a part of the Municipality of Gattaran, that st ...

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Sanchez-Mira Sanchez Mira, officially the Municipality of Sanchez Mira (; ; ), is a municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,164 people. ...

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and Santo Niño. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by

Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso Baby Aline Vargas - Alfonso (born December 5, 1962) in Abulug, Cagayan) is a Filipina politician who currently serves as the representative of Cagayan's 2nd District since 2022 and previously from 2011 to 2019. She is the youngest daughter of fo ...

of the

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Representation history

Election results

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2013

2011 special

2010

References

{{Philippine congressional districts in Region II Congressional districts of the Philippines Politics of Cagayan 1907 establishments in the Philippines Congressional districts of Cagayan Valley Constituencies established in 1907