Cavite's 4th congressional district
Cavite's 4th congressional district is one of the eight congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cavite. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2010.[3] The district only consists of the city of Dasmariñas and is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. of the National Unity Party (NUP).[4]
| Cavite's 4th congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Boundary of Cavite's 4th congressional district in Cavite | |
 Location of Cavite within the Philippines | |
| Province | Cavite |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Population | 314,303 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 326,070 (2016)[2] |
| Major settlements | Dasmariñas |
| Area | 90.13 km² |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2010 |
| Representative | Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. |
| Political party | NUP |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
The district was officially referred to as Dasmariñas' lone congressional district from its creation in 2009 until 2019.
Representation history
| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
| District created July 27, 2009.[5] | ||||||||
| 1 | Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. | July 26, 2010 | June 6, 2016 | 15th | Lakas | Elected in 2010. | 2010–present: Dasmariñas | |
| 16th | NUP | Re-elected in 2013. | ||||||
| 2 | Jennifer A. Barzaga | July 25, 2016 | June 4, 2019 | 17th | NUP | Elected in 2016. | ||
| 3 | Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. | July 22, 2019 | Present | 18th | NUP | Re-elected in 2019. | ||
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. | 198,130 | 77.27% | |
| PFP | Benhardi Mantele | 51,250 | 19.97% | |
| PDDS | Aileen Padel | 3,828 | 1.49% | |
| PDP–Laban | Leonardo Manicio, Jr. | 3,210 | 1.25% | |
| Total votes | 256,418 | 100% | ||
| NUP hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Jennifer Barzaga | 227,022 | 95.35% | |
| UNA | Alen Manzano | 11,064 | 4.65% | |
| Total votes | 238,086 | 100% | ||
| NUP hold | ||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. | 121,908 | 87.70% | |||
| Lakas–Kampi | Miguel Ilano | 17,091 | 12.30% | |||
| Total votes | 138,999 | 100% | ||||
| NUP gain from Lakas–Kampi | ||||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakas–Kampi | Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. | 163,766 | 91.68% | ||
| Independent | Fernando Campos | 7,551 | 4.23% | ||
| Nacionalista | Ramon Campos | 6,158 | 3.45% | ||
| Independent | Editha Doroteo | 1,162 | 0.65% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 10,606 | 5.60 | |||
| Total votes | 189,243 | 100% | |||
| Lakas–Kampi win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- "Philippines 2016 Voters Profile". Commission on Elections (Philippines). Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- "Republic Act No. 9727: An Act Repportioning the Province of Cavite into Seven (7) Legislative Districts" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 27, 2009. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
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