Masbate's 2nd congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Masbate |
Region | Bicol Region |
Population | 404,366 (2020)[1] |
Electorate | 252,110 (2022)[2] |
Major settlements | |
Area | 2,053.25 km2 (792.76 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1987 |
Representative | Ara Kho |
Political party | Lakas–CMD |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Masbate's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Masbate. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district encompasses the western half of Masbate Island consisting of the provincial capital Masbate City and the municipalities of Aroroy, Baleno, Balud, Mandaon, Milagros and Mobo.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Olga "Ara" Kho of the Lakas–CMD.[5]