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
ProvinceCavite
RegionCalabarzon
Population314,303 (2015)[1]
Electorate326,070 (2016)[2]
Major settlementsDasmariñas
Area90.13 km²
Current constituency
Created2010
RepresentativeElpidio Barzaga, Jr.
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

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

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
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

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
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

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
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

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
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

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