Leyte's 4th congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Leyte |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Population | 492,035 (2020)[1] |
Electorate | 325,491 (2022)[2] |
Major settlements | |
Area | 1,450.84 km2 (560.17 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1907 |
Representative | Richard Gomez |
Political party | PFP |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Leyte's 4th congressional district is one of the five congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Leyte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the city of Ormoc and adjacent municipalities of Albuera, Isabel, Kananga, Matag-ob, Merida and Palompon. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Richard Gomez of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP).[4][5]