Bataan's 2nd congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Bataan |
Region | Central Luzon |
Population | 289,455 (2020)[1] |
Electorate | 197,735 (2022)[2] |
Major settlements | |
Area | 318.24 km2 (122.87 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1987 |
Representative | Albert Garcia |
Political party | NUP |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Bataan's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bataan. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district consists of the provincial capital Balanga and adjacent eastern Bataan municipalities of Limay, Orion and Pilar. The southwestern municipalities of Bagac and Mariveles were once part of the district until these were reassigned to the third district effective 2022.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Albert Garcia of the National Unity Party (NUP).[5]