Southern Leyte's 2nd congressional district

Southern Leyte's 2nd legislative district will be the representation of the province of Southern Leyte in the Congress of the Philippines. Created in 2019 during the 17th Congress, the district will be represented in the lower house of the Congress through its second congressional district after the 2022 elections.[1] The Second district is composed of municipalities of Sogod, Libagon, Liloan, San Francisco, Pintuyan, San Ricardo, Saint Bernard, Anahawan, San Juan, Hinunangan, Hinundayan and Silago.[2]

Southern Leyte's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Southern Leyte within the Philippines
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
RegionEastern Visayas
Population228,152 (2020)
Major settlements
Current constituency
Created2019
RepresentativeVacant
Political partyTo be determined
Congressional blocTo be determined

Representation history

# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent

LGUs

Start End
District created February 1, 2019, redistricted from Southern Leyte's at-large congressional district.[3]
1 Election pending June 30, 2022 June 30, 2025 19th To be determined Election to take place in 2022. 2022–present:
Anahawan, Hinunangan, Hinundayan, Libagon, Liloan, Pintuyan, Saint Bernard, San Francisco, San Juan, San Ricardo, Silago, Sogod

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Vick Barcelon
Independent Miguelito "Mig" Cataran
PFP Alexander "Alex" Cuaton
PROMDI Florentino "Junbie" Fernandez
Independent Ray "Loloy" Maupoy
PDP–Laban Christopherson Yap
Valid ballots
Margin of victory
Invalid or blank votes
Total votes
hold

See also

References

  1. "LIST: New congressional districts in the 2022 elections". Rappler. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  2. ABS-CBN News (6 February 2019). "Southern Leyte Split". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  3. "Republic Act No. 11198 : An Act for the reapportionment of the Province of Southern Leyte into two (2) legislative Districts" (PDF). Official Gazette. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

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