Southern Leyte's 1st legislative district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Southern Leyte. The district has been represented in the lower house of the Congress since 2022. Established in 2019, it is composed of the city of Maasin and the municipalities of Bontoc, Limasawa, Macrohon, Malitbog, Padre Burgos, and Tomas Oppus. It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Roger Mercado of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP).
Representation history #ImageMemberTerm of officeCongressPartyElectoral historyConstituent LGUsStartEndDistrict created February 1, 2019 from Southern Leyte's at-large district. 1 Luz Mercado June 30, 2022 June 30, 2025 19th NUP Elected in 2022. 2022–present: Bontoc, Limasawa, Maasin, Macrohon, Malitbog, Padre Burgos, Tomas Oppus Lakas 2 Roger Mercado June 30, 2025 Incumbent 20th NPC Elected in 2025. PFP
Election results 2025
2022
See also Legislative districts of Southern Leyte
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