Cebu's 4th congressional district

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] The district consists of the northern city of 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]

Cebu's 4th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of Cebu's 4th congressional district in Cebu
Location of Cebu within the Philippines
ProvinceCebu
RegionCentral Visayas
Population484,198 (2015)[1]
Electorate289,179 (2016)[2]
Major settlements
Area740.41 km2 (285.87 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativeJanice Z. Salimbangon
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

Representation history
# Member Term of office Legislature Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cebu's 4th district for the Philippine Assembly

District created January 9, 1907.[5][6]
1 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.

Cebu's 4th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands

(1) 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
Unipersonalista		 Re-elected in 1922.
3 Juan Alcazaren June 2, 1925 June 5, 1934 7th Nacionalista
Consolidado		 Elected in 1925.
8th Re-elected in 1928.
9th Re-elected in 1931.
4 Agustín Kintanar June 5, 1934 September 16, 1935 10th Nacionalista
Democrático		 Elected in 1934.
# Member Term of office National
Assembly		 Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cebu's 4th district for the National Assembly (Commonwealth of the Philippines)

5 Vicente Rama September 16, 1935 December 30, 1938 1st Nacionalista
Democrático		 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).
# Member Term of office Common
wealth
Congress		 Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
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Cebu's 4th district for the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

District re-created May 24, 1945.
(4) Agustín Kintanar June 9, 1945 May 25, 1946 1st Nacionalista Re-elected in 1941. 1945–1946
Alcoy, Argao, Dalaguete, Sibonga
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Cebu's 4th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

(4) 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.
Died.
8 Gaudencio Beduya December 30, 1969 September 23, 1972 7th Nacionalista Elected in 1969.
Removed from office after 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–CMD Re-elected in 1995.
10 Clavel A. Martinez June 30, 1998 June 30, 2007 11th Lakas–CMD Elected in 1998.
12th Re-elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
11 Benhur Salimbangon June 30, 2007 May 24, 2010 14th Lakas–CMD Elected in 2007.
Election annulled after an electoral protest.
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 NUP
One Cebu		 Re-elected in 2010.
16th Re-elected in 2013.
17th Re-elected in 2016.
13 Janice Z. Salimbangon June 30, 2019 Incumbent 18th NUP
One Cebu		 Elected in 2019.
19th Re-elected in 2022.

Election results

2022
2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Janice Salimbangon 163,913
PPP Celestino "Tining" Martinez Jr. 102,020
Independent Sal Arapal Cariaga 2,223
Total votes 100.00
NUP hold

2019
2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP–Laban Janice Salimbangon 136,582 56.89
NPC Celestino Martinez Jr. 103,493 43.10
Total votes 240,075 100.00
PDP–Laban gain from NUP

2016
2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Benhur Salimbangon 132,548 60.9
Liberal Celestino Martinez Jr. 85,107 39.1
Total votes 217,655 100.00

2013
2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Benhur Salimbangon 117,844 55.73
Liberal Celestino Martinez III 71,438 33.79
Valid ballots 189,282 89.52
Invalid or blank votes 22,157 10.48
Total votes 211,439 100.00
NUP hold

2010
2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas–Kampi Benhur Salimbangon 137,324 67.48
Liberal Celestino Martinez III 66,165 32.52
Valid ballots 203,334 93.76
Invalid or blank votes 13,549 6.24
Total votes 217,038 100.00
Lakas–Kampi hold

See also

References
  1. "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  2. "Philippines 2016 Voters Profile". Commission on Elections (Philippines). Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  3. "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  4. "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  5. "Act No. 1582, (1907-01-09)". Lawyerly. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  6. Division of Insular Affairs (1908). Eighth Annual Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War. Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands. Vol. 253. Elihu Root, Secretary of War. Washington, D.C.: United States War Department. p. 49. Retrieved April 24, 2020.

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