Quezon's 4th congressional district


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Quezon's 4th congressional district is one of the four congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Quezon, formerly Tayabas. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district consists of municipalities in the Tayabas Isthmus and Alabat Island, namely Alabat, Atimonan, Calauag, Guinayangan, Gumaca, Lopez, Perez, Plaridel, Quezon and Tagkawayan. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Keith Micah Tan of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[4]

Quezon's 4th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines

Boundary of Quezon's 4th congressional district in Quezon

Location of Quezon within the Philippines

ProvinceQuezon
RegionCalabarzon
Population456,568 (2015)[1]
Electorate273,864 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area2,079.21 km2 (802.79 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeKeith Micah Tan
Political party  Nationalist People's Coalition
Congressional blocMajority

Election results from provincial races

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Year Office/Plebiscite Results
2008 2008 Partition of Quezon Yes ✘51,322 – 56.83%
2010 Governor Jayjay Suarez
President Aquino
2013 Governor Jayjay Suarez
2016 Governor Jayjay Suarez
President Poe
2019 Governor Danny Suarez
2022 Governor Tan ✔70.7 – 29.3%
President Robredo ✘ 609,973

Representation history

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# Member Term of office Legislature Party Electoral history Constituency
Start End
District created February 2, 1987.
1 Oscar F. Santos June 30, 1987 June 30, 1992 8th UNIDO Elected in 1987. 1987–present
Alabat, Atimonan, Calauag, Guinayangan, Gumaca, Lopez, Perez, Plaridel, Quezon, Tagkawayan
2 Manolet O. Lavides June 30, 1992 June 30, 1995 9th Lakas Elected in 1992.
3 Wigberto E. Tañada June 30, 1995 June 30, 2001 10th Liberal Elected in 1995.
11th Re-elected in 1998.
4 Georgilu R. Yumul-Hermida June 30, 2001 June 30, 2004 12th PnM Elected in 2001.
5 Lorenzo "Erin" R. Tañada III June 30, 2004 June 30, 2013 13th Liberal Elected in 2004.
14th Re-elected in 2007.
15th Re-elected in 2010.
6 Angelina "Helen" D.L. Tan June 30, 2013 June 30, 2022 16th UNA Elected in 2013.
17th NPC Re-elected in 2016.
18th Re-elected in 2019.
7 Keith Michael D.L. Tan June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th NPC Elected in 2022.