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”’Davao del Norte’s 1st congressional district”’ is one of the two [[congressional districts of the Philippines]] in the province of [[Davao del Norte]]. It has been represented in the [[House of Representatives of the Philippines|House of Representatives]] since 1987.<ref name=”congleg”>{{cite web |url=http://www.congress.gov.ph/legislators/?v=province |title=Roster of Philippine legislators |publisher=[[House of Representatives of the Philippines]] |accessdate=February 23, 2021 |archive-date=March 16, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170316064243/http://congress.gov.ph/legislators/?v=province |url-status=dead }}</ref> The district covers the northern and eastern parts of the province including its capital, [[Tagum]], and the municipalities of [[Asuncion, Davao del Norte|Asuncion]], [[Kapalong]], [[New Corella]], [[San Isidro, Davao del Norte|San Isidro]] and [[Talaingod]].<ref name=”reapportion”>{{cite web |url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1998/01/30/republic-act-no-8470/ |title=Republic Act No. 8740 |date=30 January 1998 |publisher=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)]] |accessdate=February 23, 2021 |archive-date=1 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201041924/http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1998/01/30/republic-act-no-8470/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> Prior to redistricting in 1998, the district covered much of the Compostela Valley in what is now the province of [[Davao de Oro]].<ref name=”apportion”>{{cite web|url=https://www.chanrobles.com/ordinance.htm |title=The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines |publisher=Chan Robles Virtual Law Library |accessdate=February 23, 2021}}</ref> It is currently represented in the [[20th Congress of the Philippines|20th Congress]] by Oyo Uy of the [[Lakas–CMD]] (Lakas).<ref name=”congmem”>{{cite web|url=http://www.congress.gov.ph/members/ |title=House Members |publisher=[[House of Representatives of the Philippines]] |accessdate=February 23, 2021}}</ref>

”’Davao del Norte’s 1st congressional district”’ is one of the two [[congressional districts of the Philippines]] in the province of [[Davao del Norte]]. It has been represented in the [[House of Representatives of the Philippines|House of Representatives]] since 1987.<ref name=”congleg”>{{cite web |url=http://www.congress.gov.ph/legislators/?v=province |title=Roster of Philippine legislators |publisher=[[House of Representatives of the Philippines]] |accessdate=February 23, 2021 |archive-date=March 16, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170316064243/http://congress.gov.ph/legislators/?v=province |url-status=dead }}</ref> The district covers the northern and eastern parts of the province including its capital, [[Tagum]], and the municipalities of [[Asuncion, Davao del Norte|Asuncion]], [[Kapalong]], [[New Corella]], [[San Isidro, Davao del Norte|San Isidro]] and [[Talaingod]].<ref name=”reapportion”>{{cite web |url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1998/01/30/republic-act-no-8470/ |title=Republic Act No. 8740 |date=30 January 1998 |publisher=[[Official Gazette (Philippines)]] |accessdate=February 23, 2021 |archive-date=1 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201041924/http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1998/01/30/republic-act-no-8470/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> Prior to redistricting in 1998, the district covered much of the Compostela Valley in what is now the province of [[Davao de Oro]].<ref name=”apportion”>{{cite web|url=https://www.chanrobles.com/ordinance.htm |title=The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines |publisher=Chan Robles Virtual Law Library |accessdate=February 23, 2021}}</ref> It is currently represented in the [[20th Congress of the Philippines|20th Congress]] by Oyo Uy of the [[Lakas–CMD]] (Lakas).<ref name=”congmem”>{{cite web|url=http://www.congress.gov.ph/members/ |title=House Members |publisher=[[House of Representatives of the Philippines]] |accessdate=February 23, 2021}}</ref>

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