Cebu's 4th congressional district
Legislative district of the Philippines
Cebu's 4th congressional district Boundary of Cebu's 4th congressional district in
Cebu Province Cebu Region Central Visayas Population 540,814 (2020)[ 1] Electorate 345,099 (2022)[ 2] Major settlements Area 740.41 km2 (285.87 sq mi) Created 1907 Representative Janice Z. Salimbangon Political party NUP Congressional bloc Majority
Cebu's 4th congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cebu . 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] Bogo and adjacent municipalities of Bantayan , Daanbantayan , Madridejos , Medellin , San Remigio , Santa Fe , Tabogon and Tabuelan . It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Janice Z. Salimbangon of the National Unity Party (NUP) and One Cebu (1-Cebu).[ 4]
Prior to its second dissolution in 1972, it consisted of the southeastern municipalities of Alcoy , Argao , Dalaguete , and Sibonga .
Representation history
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District created January 9, 1907.[ 5] [ 6]
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Alejandro Ruiz
October 16, 1907
October 16, 1916
1st
Nacionalista
Elected in 1907 .
1907–1916 Argao , Dalaguete , Sibonga
2nd
Re-elected in 1909 .
3rd
Re-elected in 1912 .
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Alejandro Ruiz
October 16, 1916
June 3, 1919
4th
Nacionalista
Re-elected in 1916 .
1916–1935 Alcoy , Argao , Dalaguete , Sibonga
2
Isidoro Aldanese
June 3, 1919
June 2, 1925
5th
Nacionalista
Elected in 1919 .
6th
Nacionalista Re-elected in 1922 .
3
Juan Alcazaren
June 2, 1925
June 5, 1934
7th
Nacionalista Elected in 1925 .
8th
Re-elected in 1928 .
9th
Re-elected in 1931 .
4
Agustín Kintanar
June 5, 1934
September 16, 1935
10th
Nacionalista Elected in 1934 .
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Vicente Rama
September 16, 1935
December 30, 1938
1st
Nacionalista Elected in 1935 .
1935–1941 Alcoy , Argao , Dalaguete , Sibonga
(4 )
Agustín Kintanar
December 30, 1938
December 30, 1941
2nd
Nacionalista
Elected in 1938 .
District dissolved into the two-seat Cebu's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic) .
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District re-created May 24, 1945.
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Agustín Kintanar
June 9, 1945
May 25, 1946
1st
Nacionalista
Re-elected in 1941 .
1945–1946 Alcoy , Argao , Dalaguete , Sibonga
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Agustín Kintanar
May 25, 1946
December 30, 1949
1st
Nacionalista
Re-elected in 1946 .
1946–1972 Alcoy , Argao , Dalaguete , Sibonga
6
Filomeno C. Kintanar
December 30, 1949
December 30, 1953
2nd
Liberal
Elected in 1949 .
7
Isidro Kintanar
December 30, 1953
April 8, 1968
3rd
Nacionalista
Elected in 1953 .
4th
Re-elected in 1957 .
5th
Re-elected in 1961 .
6th
Re-elected in 1965 .
8
Gaudencio Beduya
December 30, 1969
September 23, 1972
7th
Nacionalista
Elected in 1969 .imposition of martial law .
District dissolved into the thirteen-seat Region VII 's at-large district for the Interim Batasang Pambansa , followed by the six-seat Cebu's at-large district for the Regular Batasang Pambansa .
District re-created February 2, 1987.
9
Celestino E. Martinez Jr.
June 30, 1987
June 30, 1998
8th
LABAN
Elected in 1987 .
1987–present Bantayan , Bogo , Daanbantayan , Madridejos , Medellin , San Remigio , Santa Fe , Tabogon , Tabuelan
9th
NPC
Re-elected in 1992 .
10th
Lakas
Re-elected in 1995 .
10
Clavel A. Martinez
June 30, 1998
June 30, 2007
11th
Lakas
Elected in 1998 .
12th
Re-elected in 2001 .
13th
Re-elected in 2004 .
11
Benhur Salimbangon
June 30, 2007
May 24, 2010
14th
Lakas
Elected in 2007 .
12
Celestino A. Martinez III
May 24, 2010
June 30, 2010
Liberal
Declared winner of 2007 elections.
(11 )
Benhur Salimbangon
June 30, 2010
June 30, 2019
15th
Lakas (One Cebu )
Re-elected in 2010 .
16th
NUP (One Cebu )
Re-elected in 2013 .
17th
Re-elected in 2016 .
13
Janice Z. Salimbangon
June 30, 2019
Incumbent
18th
PDP–Laban (One Cebu )
Elected in 2019 .
19th
NUP (One Cebu )
Re-elected in 2022 .
Election results
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2010
2007
See also
References
^ Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved July 8, 2021 . ^ "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 October 26, 2024 .^ "Roster of Philippine legislators" . House of Representatives of the Philippines . Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved April 24, 2020 .^ "House Members" . House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved April 24, 2020 .^ "Act No. 1582, (1907-01-09)" . Lawyerly. Retrieved February 20, 2021 .^ Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War . Retrieved April 24, 2020 .
