Leyte's 3rd congressional district

Leyte's 3rd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Map
Boundary of Leyte's 3rd congressional district in Leyte
Location of Leyte within the Philippines
ProvinceLeyte
RegionEastern Visayas
Population179,492 (2020)[1]
Electorate131,736 (2022)[2]
Major settlements
Area651.64 km2 (251.60 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativeAnna Victoria V. Tuazon
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

Leyte's 3rd 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 old provincial capital, Leyte, and adjacent municipalities of Calubian, San Isidro, Tabango and Villaba. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Anna Victoria V. Tuazon of the National Unity Party (NUP).[4]

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  4. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 28, 2020.