{{short description|Filipino politician (born 1981)}} {{Philippine name|Laguatan|Dy}} {{use mdy|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Ian Paul Dy | image = Rep. Ian Paul Dy (20th Congress).jpg | image_size = 200px | caption = Official portrait, 2025 | office1 = Member of the [[House of Representatives of the Philippines|House of Representatives]] from [[Isabela's 3rd congressional district|Isabela’s 3rd District]] | term_start1 = June 30, 2019 | predecessor1 = Napoleon Dy | office2 = Mayor of [[Alicia, Isabela]] | term_start2 = June 30, 2013 | term_end2 = June 30, 2019 | 2blankname2 = {{nowrap|Vice Mayor}} | 2namedata2 = Joel Amos Alejandro | predecessor2 = Cecilia Claire Reyes | successor2 = Joel Amos Alejandro | office3 = Vice Mayor of Alicia, Isabela | term_start3 = June 30, 2010 | term_end3 = June 30, 2013 | 3blankname3 = {{nowrap|Mayor}} | 3namedata3 = Cecilia Claire Reyes | predecessor3 = Manuel Alejandro | successor3 = Joel Amos Alejandro | office4 = Member of Alicia Municipal Council | term_start4 = June 30, 2007 | term_end4 = June 30, 2010 | birth_name = Ian Paul Laguatan Dy | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|5|31}} | birth_place = [[Quezon City]], Philippines<ref name="Rappler"/> | party = [[Lakas–CMD|Lakas]] (2009–2012, 2022–present)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Galvez |first1=Daphne |title=Lakas-CMD gains more members as 3 lawmakers join |url=https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1628256/lakas-cmd-gains-more-members-as-3-lawmakers-join |access-date=2 April 2026 |work=Inquirer.net |date=14 July 2022}}</ref> | other_party = [[Nationalist People's Coalition|NPC]] (2007–2009, 2012–2022) | occupation = Politician | alma_mater = [[Toowoomba Grammar School]] (secondary) | relatives = [[Bojie Dy]] (uncle)<br>[[Inno Dy]] (first cousin)<br>[[Mike Dy III]] (first cousin) }} '''Ian Paul Laguatan Dy''' (born May 31, 1981)<ref name="Rappler">{{Cite web |access-date=2 April 2026|title=Ian Paul Dy |url=https://www.rappler.com/people/p05104137-ian-paul-laguatan-dy/ |website=Rappler.com}}</ref> is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as representative of the [[Isabela's 3rd congressional district|3rd District]] of [[Isabela (province)|Isabela]] in the [[House of Representatives of the Philippines]] since 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ian Paul Dy |url=https://www.congress.gov.ph/house-members/view/?member=J029&name=DY%2C+IAN+PAUL+L.&page=0 |website=Filipino Congressional biography}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news |date=2024-10-13 |title=Dy, Albano political clans dominate Isabela |url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/10/13/regions/dy-albano-political-clans-dominate-isabela/1983560 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241214174500/https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/10/13/regions/dy-albano-political-clans-dominate-isabela/1983560 |archive-date=2024-12-14 |access-date=2026-04-02 |work=The Manila Times |language=en-US}}</ref> He served as mayor of [[Alicia, Isabela]] from 2013 to 2019. He also served as vice mayor of Alicia, Isabela from 2010 to 2013.

==Early life and education== Dy was born on May 31, 1981 in [[Quezon City]], to a prominent [[political family]] in [[Isabela (province)|Isabela]]. He studied [[Toowoomba Grammar School]] for his secondary education.<ref name="Rappler"/>

==Political career== ===Alicia Municipal Council=== Dy entered politics when he was councilor in [[Alicia, Isabela]] from 2007 to 2010.

===Vice Mayor of Alicia, Isabela=== In 2010, Dy was elected as vice mayor of Alicia, Isabela until 2013.

===Mayor of Alicia, Isabela=== In 2013, Dy was elected as mayor of Alicia, Isabela where he served for two terms.

===House of Representatives=== In [[2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections|2019]], Dy was elected as representative for [[Isabela's 3rd congressional district|third district]] of [[Isabela (province)|Isabela]] after he succeeded his father.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Visaya |first=Vince Jacob |date=2022-05-11 |title=Dy, Albano clans remain strong in Isabela |url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/05/11/news/regions/dy-albano-clans-remain-strong-in-isabela/1843175 |access-date=2026-04-02 |website=The Manila Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Visaya |first=Villamor Jr. |title=10 Dys, 3 Albanos proclaimed winners in Isabela |url=https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1174100 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250705015200/https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1174100 |archive-date=2025-07-05 |access-date=2026-04-02 |language=en}}</ref>

In 2020, Dy was one of the 70 representatives who voted to permanently [[Shutdown of ABS-CBN broadcasting#House of Representatives votes on the franchise renewal|deny the renewal of broadcasting franchise]] of television network [[ABS-CBN]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2020/07/10/2027049/list-lawmakers-who-voted-and-against-abs-cbn-franchise-renewal|title=List of lawmakers who voted for and against ABS-CBN franchise renewal|date=July 10, 2020|work=Philstar Global|language=en|access-date=April 2, 2026}}</ref>

==Personal life== His father, Napoleon Dy, was also served as representative for third district of Isabela from 2010 to 2019.

==Electoral history== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center;" |+ Electoral history of Ian Paul Dy ! rowspan="2" style="background:#eaecf0;" |Year ! rowspan="2" style="background:#eaecf0;" |Office ! colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="background:#eaecf0;" |Party ! colspan="4" style="background:#eaecf0;" |Votes received ! rowspan="2" style="background:#eaecf0;" |Result |- ! style="background:#eaecf0;" |Total ! style="background:#eaecf0;" | % ! style="background:#eaecf0;" |{{abbr|2=Position|P}}. ! style="background:#eaecf0;" |[[Swing (politics)|Swing]] |- !2007 | [[Sangguniang Bayan|Councilor]] of [[Alicia, Isabela]] | style="background:{{Party color|Nationalist People's Coalition}};"| | [[Nationalist People's Coalition|NPC]] |13,719 | {{n/a}} |3rd | {{n/a}} | {{Won}} |- !2010 | Vice Mayor of Alicia, Isabela | style="background:{{Party color|Lakas–Kampi}};"| | [[Lakas–Kampi]] |13,714 | {{n/a}} |1st | {{n/a}} | {{Won}} |- !2013 | rowspan="2"|Mayor of Alicia, Isabela | rowspan="4" style="background:{{Party color|Nationalist People's Coalition}};"| | rowspan="4"|[[Nationalist People's Coalition|NPC]] |19,005 | {{n/a}} |1st | {{n/a}} | {{Won}} |- !2016 |24,341 | {{n/a}} |1st | {{n/a}} | {{Won}} |- ![[2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections|2019]] | rowspan="3"|[[House of Representatives of the Philippines|Representative]] ([[Isabela's 3rd congressional district|Isabela–3rd]]) |78,477 | {{n/a}} |1st | {{n/a}} | {{Won}} |- ![[2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Cagayan Valley|2022]] |113,838 |100.00% |1st | {{n/a}} | {{Won|Unopposed}} |- ![[2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Cagayan Valley|2025]] | style="background:{{Party color|Lakas–CMD}};"| | [[Lakas–CMD|Lakas]] |118,333 |100.00% |1st | {{n/a}} | {{Won|Unopposed}} |}

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