Legislative district of Southern Leyte

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The lone Legislative District of Southern Leyte is the representation of the Province of Southern Leyte in the Philippine House of Representatives. Southern Leyte was part of Leyte Province, prior to being granted its own representation in 1961. From 1978 to 1984 it was part of the representation of Region VIII.

[edit] Lone District

  • Population (2000): 360,160
Period Representative
5th Congress
19611965
Nicanor E. Yñiguez, Jr.
6th Congress
19651969
7th Congress
19691972
Regular Batasang Pambansa
19841986
8th Congress
19871992
Roger G. Mercado
9th Congress
19921995
10th Congress
19951998
11th Congress
19982001
Aniceto G. Saludo, Jr.
12th Congress
20012004
13th Congress
2004present
Roger G. Mercado

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  • Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library