title: 2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Caraga
text: # 2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Caraga
  
  Election will be held in Caraga for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9, 2016.
  
  ## Summary
  
  | Party | Party |
  | - | - |
  | | Aksyon |
  | | Lakas |
  | | Liberal |
  | | Nacionalista |
  | | NUP |
  | | PDP–Laban |
  | | UNA |
  | | Independent |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes |
  | Invalid votes | Invalid votes |
  | Turnout | Turnout |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters |
  
  ## Agusan del Norte
  
  Each of Agusan del Norte's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.
  
  ### 1st District
  
  Lawrence Lemuel H. Fortun is the incumbent
  
  2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Norte's 1st District :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal | Lawrence Lemuel Fortun |
  | | Aksyon | Roan Libarios |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
  
  ### 2nd District
  
  Erlpe John M. Amante is the incumbent.
  
  2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Norte's 2nd District :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Nacionalista | Erlpe John Amante |
  | | Liberal | Dale Corvera |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
  
  ## Agusan del Sur
  
  Each of Agusan del Sur's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.
  
  ### 1st District
  
  Ma. Valentina Plaza-Cornelio is the incumbent and running unopposed.
  
  2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 1st District :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | NUP | Ma. Valentina Plaza-Cornelio | | |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | | |
  | | NUP hold | NUP hold | NUP hold | NUP hold |
  
  ### 2nd District
  
  Evelyn G. Plaza-Mellana is the incumbent and also running unopposed.
  
  2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Agusan del Sur's 2nd District :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | NUP | Evelyn Plaza-Mellana | | |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | | |
  | | NUP hold | NUP hold | NUP hold | NUP hold |
  
  ## Dinagat Islands
  
  Arlene J. Bag-ao is the incumbent.
  
  2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Dinagat Islands' Lone District :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal | Arlene Bag-ao |
  | | UNA | Geraldine Ecleo |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
  
  ## Surigao del Norte
  
  Each of Surigao del Norte's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat.
  
  ### 1st District
  
  Francisco T. Matugas is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. His party nominated his eldest son, Francisco Jose Matugas. Constantino Navarro III, son of former Surigao City mayor Constantino Navarro Jr. challenged him the seat.
  
  2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Norte's 1st District :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Liberal | Francisco Jose Matugas |
  | | Nacionalista | Constantino Navarro III |
  | | UNA | Lane Pangilinan |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
  
  ### 2nd District
  
  Guillermo A. Romarate Jr. is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. He is running for governor instead. Former congressman Robert Ace Barbers is running against climate change lawyer Mary Ann Lucille L. Sering.
  
  2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Norte's 2nd District :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Nacionalista | Robert Ace Barbers |
  | | Liberal | Mary Ann Lucille Sering |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
  
  ## Surigao del Sur
  
  Each of Surigao del Sur's two legislative districts will elect each representative to the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins the seat
  
  ### 1st District
  
  Neophyte congresswoman Mary Elizabeth Ty-Delgado is the incumbent but not seeking for reelection. Former congressman, Prospero Pichay Jr. is running to regain his seat.
  
  2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Sur's 1st District :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate |
  | - | - | - |
  | | PDP–Laban | Gregorio Murillo Jr. |
  | | Lakas | Prospero Pichay Jr. |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
  
  ### 2nd District
  
  Florencio C. Garay is the incumbent but ineligible for reelection. He is running for governor instead. Incumbent governor Johnny T. Pimentel was challenged by incumbent provincial board member, Conrad C. Cejoco.
  
  2016 Philippine House of Representatives election at Surigao del Sur's 2nd District :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate |
  | - | - | - |
  | | UNA | Conrad Cejoco |
  | | Liberal | Johnny Pimentel |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes |
  