Cavite's 4th congressional district

Cavite's 4th congressional district
Cavite's 4th congressional district
Constituency; for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
	Boundary of Cavite's 4th congressional district in Cavite
	Location of Cavite within the Philippines
Province	Cavite
Region	Calabarzon
Population	703,141 (2020)
Electorate	400,074 (2022)
Major settlements	Dasmariñas
Area	90.13 km2 (34.80 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created	2009
Representative	Vacant

Cavite's 4th congressional district is one of the eight congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cavite. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2010.^[3] It consists of only the city of Dasmariñas. It is currently vacant in the 19th Congress since the death of Elpidio Barzaga Jr. on April 27, 2024.^[4]

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#	Image	Member	Term of office		Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
#	Image	Member	Start	End	Congress	Party	Electoral history	Constituent LGUs
Dasmariñas's at-large district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
District created July 27, 2009.^[6]
1		Elpidio Barzaga Jr. (1950–2024)	June 30, 2010	June 30, 2016	15th	Lakas	Redistricted from Cavite's 2nd district and re-elected in 2010.	2010–2019 Dasmariñas
1		Elpidio Barzaga Jr. (1950–2024)	June 30, 2010	June 30, 2016	16th	NUP	Re-elected in 2013.
2		Jennifer A. Barzaga (born 1975)	June 30, 2016	June 30, 2019	17th	NUP	Elected in 2016.
Cavite's 4th district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
(1)		Elpidio Barzaga Jr. (1950–2024)	June 30, 2019	April 27, 2024	18th	NUP	Elected in 2019.	2019–present Dasmariñas
(1)		Elpidio Barzaga Jr. (1950–2024)	June 30, 2019	April 27, 2024	19th	NUP	Re-elected in 2022. Died in office.
—	vacant		April 27, 2024	Present	19th	Martin Romualdez (Leyte–1st) was designated as the caretaker of the district.^[7]
3		Francisco A. Barzaga (born 1998)	Elect		20th	NUP	Elected in 2025.

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Elpidio Barzaga Jr.	278,386	89.86
	Independent	Osmundo Calupad	31,421	10.14
Total votes			309,807	100%
	NUP hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Elpidio Barzaga Jr.	198,130	77.27%
	PFP	Benhardi Mantele	51,250	19.97%
	PDDS	Aileen Padel	3,828	1.49%
	PDP–Laban	Leonardo Manici, Jr.	3,210	1.25%
Total votes			256,418	100%
	NUP hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Jennifer Barzaga	227,022	95.35%
	UNA	Alen Manzano	11,064	4.65%
Total votes			238,086	100%
	NUP hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NUP	Elpidio Barzaga Jr.	121,908	87.70%
	Lakas–Kampi	Miguel Ilano	17,091	12.30%
Total votes			138,999	100%
	NUP hold

Representation history

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Lakas–Kampi	Elpidio Barzaga Jr.	163,766	91.68%
	Independent	Fernando Campos	7,551	4.23%
	Nacionalista	Ramon Campos	6,158	3.45%
	Independent	Editha Doroteo	1,162	0.65%
Invalid or blank votes			10,606	5.60
Total votes			189,243	100%
	Lakas–Kampi win (new seat)