Laguna's 4th congressional district
Laguna's 4th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Laguna. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district consists of the capital municipality of Santa Cruz and the entire eastern Laguna municipalities of Cavinti, Famy, Kalayaan, Luisiana, Lumban, Mabitac, Magdalena, Majayjay, Paete, Pagsanjan, Pakil, Pangil, Pila, Santa Maria and Siniloan.[4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Benjamin Agarao Jr. of the PDP–Laban.[5]
| Laguna's 4th congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Location of Laguna within the Philippines | |
| Province | Laguna |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Population | 565,650 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 365,157 (2019)[2] |
| Major settlements | |
| Area | 487.87 km2 (188.37 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1987 |
| Representative | Benjamin Agarao Jr. |
| Political party | PDP–Laban |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Representation history
| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
Laguna's 4th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | ||||||||
| District created February 2, 1987.[4] | ||||||||
| 1 | Magdaleno M. Palacol | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1998 | 8th | Lakas ng Bansa | Elected in 1987. | 1987–present Cavinti, Famy, Kalayaan, Luisiana, Lumban, Mabitac, Magdalena, Majayjay, Paete, Pagsanjan, Pakil, Pangil, Pila, Santa Cruz, Santa Maria, Siniloan | |
| 9th | LDP | Re-elected in 1992. | ||||||
| 10th | Re-elected in 1995. | |||||||
| 2 | Rodolfo S. San Luis | June 30, 1998 | June 30, 2004 | 11th | LAMMP | Elected in 1998. | ||
| 12th | LDP | Re-elected in 2001. | ||||||
| 3 | Benjamin Agarao Jr. | June 30, 2004 | June 30, 2007 | 13th | NPC | Elected in 2004. | ||
| 4 | Edgar S. San Luis | June 30, 2007 | June 30, 2013 | 14th | NPC | Elected in 2007. | ||
| 15th | Re-elected in 2010. | |||||||
| (3) | Benjamin Agarao Jr. | June 30, 2013 | Incumbent | 16th | Liberal | Elected in 2013. | ||
| 17th | Re-elected in 2016. | |||||||
| 18th | PDP–Laban | Re-elected in 2019. | ||||||
See also
References
- "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). January 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
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