2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Eastern Visayas

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2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Eastern Visayas
 2022
May 12, 2025
2028 

All 13 Eastern Visayas seats in the House of Representatives
Party Seats +/–
Lakas 5 +3
Nacionalista 2 −1
NUP 2 −2
PFP 2 +2
NPC 1 New
Independent 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Eastern Visayas were held on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election.

Biliran

Incumbent Gerardo Espina Jr. of Lakas–CMD won re-election for a third term unopposed.[1][2][3]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Gerardo Espina Jr. (incumbent)Lakas–CMD76,884100.00
Total76,884100.00
Valid votes76,88474.22
Invalid/blank votes26,70525.78
Total votes103,589100.00
Registered voters/turnout124,19183.41
Lakas–CMD hold
Source: Commission on Elections[4][5]

Eastern Samar

Incumbent Maria Fe Abunda of Lakas–CMD ran for a third term.[6][1] She was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban with 94.59%.

Abunda was defeated by former Guiuan mayor Sheen Gonzales, an independent. Arnold Azura (Independent) also ran for representative.[7][1][8][9]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Sheen GonzalesIndependent180,39361.22
Maria Fe Abunda (incumbent)Lakas–CMD108,77836.92
Arnold AzuraIndependent5,4811.86
Total294,652100.00
Valid votes294,65295.18
Invalid/blank votes14,9274.82
Total votes309,579100.00
Registered voters/turnout359,57086.10
Independent gain from Lakas–CMD
Source: Commission on Elections[4][5]

Leyte

1st district

Incumbent Martin Romualdez of Lakas–CMD won re-election for a third term unopposed.[10][1][11][12][13]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Martin Romualdez (incumbent)Lakas–CMD177,486100.00
Total177,486100.00
Valid votes177,48662.54
Invalid/blank votes106,31837.46
Total votes283,804100.00
Registered voters/turnout335,60984.56
Lakas–CMD hold
Source: Commission on Elections[4][5]

2nd district

Incumbent Lolita Javier of the Nacionalista Party ran for a third term.[1]

Javier won re-election against Abet Hidalgo (Independent).[12][14]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Lolita Javier (incumbent)Nacionalista Party177,87580.03
Abet HidalgoIndependent44,38719.97
Total222,262100.00
Valid votes222,26284.75
Invalid/blank votes39,99215.25
Total votes262,254100.00
Registered voters/turnout305,52685.84
Nacionalista Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections[4][5]

3rd district

Incumbent Anna Veloso-Tuazon of the National Unity Party ran for a second term.

Veloso-Tuazon won re-election against Wingwing Veloso (Partido Federal ng Pilipinas).[1][12][15]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Anna Veloso-Tuazon (incumbent)National Unity Party57,30353.47
Wingwing VelosoPartido Federal ng Pilipinas49,86146.53
Total107,164100.00
Valid votes107,16491.29
Invalid/blank votes10,2268.71
Total votes117,390100.00
Registered voters/turnout133,37888.01
National Unity Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections[4][5]

4th district

Incumbent Richard Gomez of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas ran for a second term.[16][1] He was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Gomez won re-election against former representative Ching Veloso (National Unity Party).[17][1][12][18]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Richard Gomez (incumbent)Partido Federal ng Pilipinas172,48356.94
Ching VelosoNational Unity Party130,41543.06
Total302,898100.00
Valid votes302,89897.23
Invalid/blank votes8,6252.77
Total votes311,523100.00
Registered voters/turnout353,32988.17
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas hold
Source: Commission on Elections[4][5]

5th district

Incumbent Carl Cari of Lakas–CMD ran for a third term.[1] He was previously affiliated with PDP–Laban.

Cari won the election against Levito Baligod (Independent).[12][19]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Carl Cari (incumbent)Lakas–CMD154,02575.94
Levito BaligodIndependent48,80624.06
Total202,831100.00
Valid votes202,83188.29
Invalid/blank votes26,90111.71
Total votes229,732100.00
Registered voters/turnout273,21284.09
Lakas–CMD hold
Source: Commission on Elections[4][5]

Northern Samar

1st district

Incumbent Paul Daza of the National Unity Party (NUP) retired.

The NUP nominated Daza's son, Niko Raul Daza, who won the election against Rod del Valle (Independent).[20][1][21]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Niko Raul DazaNational Unity Party141,86789.25
Rod del ValleIndependent17,09010.75
Total158,957100.00
Valid votes158,95777.21
Invalid/blank votes46,90922.79
Total votes205,866100.00
Registered voters/turnout253,11281.33
National Unity Party hold
Source: Commission on Elections[4][5]

2nd district

Incumbent Harris Ongchuan] of the National Unity Party retired to run for governor of Northern Samar.[20][1]

Ongchuan endorsed his cousin, Northern Samar governor Edwin Ongchuan (Partido Federal ng Pilipinas), who won the election against two other candidates.[20][1][22][23]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Edwin OngchuanPartido Federal ng Pilipinas96,30485.06
Roselyn CapoquianAksyon Demokratiko12,54411.08
Enrico CaballaIndependent4,3653.86
Total113,213100.00
Valid votes113,21373.50
Invalid/blank votes40,82326.50
Total votes154,036100.00
Registered voters/turnout196,07978.56
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas gain from National Unity Party
Source: Commission on Elections[4][5]

Samar

Southern Leyte

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