Iloilo's 3rd congressional district

Iloilo's 3rd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of Iloilo's 3rd congressional district in Iloilo
Location of Iloilo within the Philippines
ProvinceIloilo
RegionWestern Visayas
Population434,212 (2015)[1]
Electorate229,740 (2016)[2]
Major settlements
Area1,405.43 km2 (542.64 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativeLorenz R. Defensor
Political party  PDP–Laban
Congressional blocMajority

Iloilo's 3rd congressional district is one of the five congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Iloilo. 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 municipalities of Badiangan, Bingawan, Cabatuan, Calinog, Janiuay, Lambunao, Maasin, Mina and Pototan. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Lorenz R. Defensor of the National Unity Party (Philippines).[4]

  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 22, 2020.
  2. ^ "Philippines 2016 Voters Profile". Commission on Elections (Philippines). Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  4. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 22, 2020.

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