Antipolo's 2nd congressional district

Antipolo's 2nd congressional district
Antipolo's 2nd congressional district
Constituency; for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
	Boundary of Antipolo's 2nd congressional district in Antipolo
	Location of Antipolo within the province of Rizal
City	Antipolo
Province	Rizal, Calabarzon
Population	507,831 (2020)
Electorate	256,180 (2022)
Major settlements	8 barangays Calawis ; Cupang ; Dalig ; Inarawan ; San Jose ; San Juan ; San Luis ; San Roque ;
Area	258.57 km2 (99.83 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created	2003
Representative	Romeo Acop
Political party	NUP
Congressional bloc	Majority

Antipolo's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Antipolo and one of six in the province of Rizal. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2004.^[3] The district consists of the eastern Antipolo barangays of Calawis, Cupang, Dalig, Inarawan, San Jose, San Juan, San Luis and San Roque.^[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Romeo Acop of the National Unity Party (NUP).^[5]

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#	Image		Member	Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
#	Image		Member	Start	End	Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
Antipolo's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
District created December 22, 2003.^[4]
1			Victor Sumulong	June 30, 2004	June 30, 2007	13th	KAMPI	Redistricted from Antipolo's at-large district and re-elected in 2004.	2004–present Calawis, Cupang, Dalig, Inarawan, San Jose, San Juan, San Luis, San Roque
2			Angelito Gatlabayan	June 30, 2007	June 30, 2010	14th	Lakas	Elected in 2007.
3			Romeo Acop	June 30, 2010	June 30, 2019	15th	Independent	Elected in 2010.
						16th	Liberal	Re-elected in 2013.
						17th	PDP–Laban	Re-elected in 2016.
4			Resurreccion Acop	June 30, 2019	May 28, 2021	18th	NUP	Elected in 2019. Died.^[6]
—		N/A	Vacant	May 28, 2021	June 30, 2022	18th	No special election was held to fill vacancy.
(3)			Romeo Acop	June 30, 2022	Incumbent	19th	NUP	Elected in 2022.
(3)			Romeo Acop	June 30, 2022	Incumbent	20th	NUP	Re-elected in 2025.

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Romeo Acop	128,309	80.79%
Invalid or blank votes			30,504	19.21%
Turnout			158,813	67.83%
Registered electors			234,132
	Liberal hold

Representation history

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Romeo Acop	74,109	61.79	+ 30.43
	PDP–Laban	Lorenzo Juan Sumulong III	44,612	37.20	+ 13.0
	Independent	Silverio Bulanon	1,217	1.01
Margin of victory			29,497	24.59

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Romeo Acop	32,281	31.36
	Liberal	Lorenzo Juan Sumulong III	24,907	24.20
	Independent	Jestoni Alarcon	20,159	19.59
	NPC	Federico Marquez	15,057	14.63
	Lakas–Kampi	Lorenzo Zapanta	6,961	6.76
	Independent	Marcelino Arellano	2,924	2.84
	Independent	Hoover Simbillo	374	0.36
	Independent	Virginia Mendoza	262	0.25
Valid ballots			102,925	93.26
Invalid or blank votes			7,441	6.74
Total votes			110,366	100.00
	Independent gain from Lakas–Kampi