title: Surigao del Norte's 2nd congressional district
text: # Surigao del Norte's 2nd congressional district
  
  Surigao del Norte's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Surigao del Norte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. The district comprises all twelve local government units in mainland Surigao del Norte including its capital Surigao City. Its municipalities are Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Tagana-an and Tubod. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Ace Barbers of the Nacionalista Party (NP).
  
  ## Representation history
  
  | # | Member | Member | Term of office | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs |
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  | # | Member | Member | Start | End | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs |
  | Surigao del Norte's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines |||||||||
  | District created February 2, 1987 from Surigao del Norte's at-large district. |||||||||
  | 1 | | Constantino C. Navarro Sr. | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1992 | 8th | KBL | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | 2 | | Robert Barbers | June 30, 1992 | April 15, 1996 | 9th | Lakas–CMD | Elected in 1992. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | 2 | | Robert Barbers | June 30, 1992 | April 15, 1996 | 10th | Lakas–CMD | Re-elected in 1995. Resigned on appointment as Secretary of the Interior and Local Government. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | — | | vacant | April 15, 1996 | June 30, 1998 | 10th | – | No special election held to fill vacancy. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | 3 | | Ace Barbers | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 11th | Lakas–CMD | Elected in 1998. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | 3 | | Ace Barbers | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 12th | Lakas–CMD | Re-elected in 2001. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | 3 | | Ace Barbers | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2007 | 13th | Lakas–CMD | Re-elected in 2004. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | 4 | | Guillermo A. Romarate Jr. | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 14th | Lakas–CMD | Elected in 2007. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | 4 | | Guillermo A. Romarate Jr. | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 15th | Liberal | Re-elected in 2010. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | 4 | | Guillermo A. Romarate Jr. | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2016 | 16th | Liberal | Re-elected in 2013. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | (3) | | Ace Barbers | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 17th | Nacionalista | Elected in 2016. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | (3) | | Ace Barbers | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 18th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 2019. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  | (3) | | Ace Barbers | June 30, 2016 | Incumbent | 19th | Nacionalista | Re-elected in 2022. | 1987–present Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Surigao City, Tagana-an, Tubod |
  