{{Short description|Filipino politician (1946–2009)}} {{Philippine name|Rodriguez|Sumulong}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Victor "Vic" Sumulong | image = Rep. Victor R. Sumulong - 13th Congress.jpg | image_size = 220px | caption = | office = Mayor of Antipolo | 1blankname = Vice Mayor | 1namedata = Danilo Leyble | successor = Danilo Leyble | office3 = Undersecretary for the Department of the Interior and Local Government | birth_date = {{birth date|1946|05|19}} | birth_place = Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines | death_date = {{death date and age|2009|1|6|1946|5|19}} | death_place = Makati, Philippines | party = Lakas (2008–2009) | other_party = KAMPI (2004–2008)<br>LDP (2001–2004)<br>NPC (1998–2001) | spouse = Michelle Jalandoni-Sumulong | parents = Lorenzo Sumulong<br>Estrella Rodriguez | relations = Juan Sumulong (grandfather)<br>Corazon Aquino (paternal cousin) | children = Maria Estrella "Mia" J. Sumulong (Mia Jalandoni Sumulong), Mikaela Angela "Myka" J. Sumulong, Christopher Emmanuel "Toffee" Jalandoni Sumulong | alma_mater = Ateneo de Manila University<br>University of the Philippines Diliman | occupation = Politician | signature = | footnotes = | honorific_prefix = The Honourable | office1 = Member of the House of Representatives from Antipolo | constituency1 = at-large district | term_start2 = June 30, 2004 | term_end2 = June 30, 2007 | constituency2 = 2nd district | predecessor2 = Post created | successor2 = Angelito Gatlabayan | term_start = June 30, 2007 | predecessor = Angelito Gatlabayan | term_end = January 6, 2009 | term_start1 = June 30, 1998 | term_end1 = June 30, 2004 | term_start4 = 1992 | term_end4 = 1996 | president4 = Fidel V. Ramos | predecessor1 = Post created | successor1 = Post dissolved }} '''Victor Rodriguez Sumulong''' (May 19, 1946 – January 6, 2009) was a Filipino politician.
==Political career==
Sumulong was named Assistant Secretary for the Department of Local Government and Community Development by President Ferdinand Marcos in 1975.<ref name=ib>{{cite web |title=Sumulong, Victor: Personal Information |url=http://www.i-site.ph/Databases/Congress/13thHouse/personal/sumulong-personal.html |publisher=I-Site.ph |access-date=2009-01-06 }}</ref> From 1992 to 1996, Sumulong served as Undersecretary for Local Government of the Department of the Interior and Local Government under the administration of President Fidel Ramos.<ref name=ib/>
Sumulong was elected as a congressman of Antipolo from 1998 to 2004 and a congressman of 2nd District of Antipolo from 2004 to 2007. He was elected Mayor of Antipolo in 2007 and served until his death on January 6, 2009, due to multiple organ failure resulting from diabetes.<ref>{{cite news |author=Tarra Quismundo |title=Antipolo mayor dies |url=http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/regions/view/20090106-181809/Antipolo-mayor-dies |publisher=Philippine Daily Inquirer |date=2009-01-06 |access-date=2009-01-06 }}</ref>
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{{s-start}} {{s-par|ph-lwr}} {{s-new|district|rows=2}} {{s-ttl| title=Congressman, Lone District of Antipolo |years= 1998–2004}} {{s-non|reason=District dissolved}} |- {{s-ttl| title=Congressman, 2nd District of Antipolo |years= 2004–2007}} {{s-aft|after=Angelito Gatlabayan}} |- {{s-off}} {{s-bef|before= Angelito Gatlabayan }} {{s-ttl| title= Mayor Antipolo | years= 2007–2009}} {{s-aft|after=Danilo Leyble}} {{s-end}}
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