Ian Paul Dy

Filipino politician (born 1981)

In this Filipino name, the middle name or maternal family name is Laguatan and the surname or paternal family name is Dy.

Ian Paul Dy
Official portrait, 2025

Member of the House of Representatives from Isabela’s 3rd District
Incumbent
Assumed office June 30, 2019
Preceded by	Napoleon Dy
Mayor of Alicia, Isabela
In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2019
Vice Mayor	Joel Amos Alejandro
Preceded by	Cecilia Claire Reyes
Succeeded by	Joel Amos Alejandro
Vice Mayor of Alicia, Isabela
In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2013
Mayor	Cecilia Claire Reyes
Preceded by	Manuel Alejandro
Succeeded by	Joel Amos Alejandro
Member of Alicia Municipal Council
In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2010
Personal details
Born	Ian Paul Laguatan Dy (1981年05月31日) May 31, 1981 (age 45) Quezon City, Philippines^[1]
Party	Lakas (2009–2012, 2022–present)^[2]
Other political affiliations	NPC (2007–2009, 2012–2022)
Relatives	Bojie Dy (uncle) Inno Dy (first cousin) Mike Dy III (first cousin)
Alma mater	Toowoomba Grammar School (secondary)
Occupation	Politician

Ian Paul Laguatan Dy (born May 31, 1981)^[1] is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as representative of the 3rd District of Isabela in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2019.^[3]^[4] 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. He studied Toowoomba Grammar School for his secondary education.^[1]

Dy entered politics when he was councilor in Alicia, Isabela from 2007 to 2010.

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

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

In 2019, Dy was elected as representative for third district of Isabela after he succeeded his father.^[5]^[6]

In 2020, Dy was one of the 70 representatives who voted to permanently deny the renewal of broadcasting franchise of television network ABS-CBN.^[7]

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

Electoral history of Ian Paul Dy
Year	Office	Party		Votes received				Result
Year	Office	Party		Total	%	P.	Swing	Result
2007	Councilor of Alicia, Isabela	NPC	13,719	N/a	3rd	N/a	Won
2010	Vice Mayor of Alicia, Isabela	Lakas–Kampi	13,714	N/a	1st	N/a	Won
2013	Mayor of Alicia, Isabela	NPC	19,005	N/a	1st	N/a	Won
2016	Mayor of Alicia, Isabela		24,341	N/a	1st	N/a	Won
2019	Representative (Isabela–3rd)		78,477	N/a	1st	N/a	Won
2022			113,838	100.00%	1st	N/a	Unopposed
2025		Lakas	118,333	100.00%	1st	N/a	Unopposed

^ ^a ^b ^c "Ian Paul Dy". Rappler.com. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
^ Galvez, Daphne (July 14, 2022). "Lakas-CMD gains more members as 3 lawmakers join". Inquirer.net. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
^ "Ian Paul Dy". Filipino Congressional biography.
^ "Dy, Albano political clans dominate Isabela". The Manila Times. October 13, 2024. Archived from the original on December 14, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
^ Visaya, Vince Jacob (May 11, 2022). "Dy, Albano clans remain strong in Isabela". The Manila Times. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
^ Visaya, Villamor Jr. "10 Dys, 3 Albanos proclaimed winners in Isabela". Archived from the original on July 5, 2025. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
^ "List of lawmakers who voted for and against ABS-CBN franchise renewal". Philstar Global. July 10, 2020. Retrieved April 2, 2026.