Ilocos Sur's 2nd congressional district
Ilocos Sur's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Ilocos Sur. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. The district consists of the city of Candon and adjacent municipalities of Alilem, Banayoyo, Burgos, Cervantes, Galimuyod, Gregorio del Pilar, Lidlidda, Nagbukel, Narvacan, Quirino, Salcedo, San Emilio, San Esteban, Santa, Santa Cruz, Santa Lucia, Santa Maria, Santiago, Sigay, Sugpon, Suyo and Tagudin. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Kristine Singson-Meehan.
| Ilocos Sur's 2nd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Location of Ilocos Sur within the Philippines | |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Region | Ilocos Region |
| Population | 397,388 (2015) |
| Electorate | 239,376 (2016) |
| Major settlements | |
| Area | 2,077.27 km2 (802.04 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1907 |
| Representative | Kristine Singson-Meehan |
| Political party | NPC |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
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