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In the current 19th Congress, there are 316 seats in the House of Representatives. The Constitution states that the House "shall be composed of not more than 250 members, unless otherwise fixed by law," and that at least 20% of it shall be sectoral representatives.
- Juan Miguel Zubiri, Independent, since July 25, 2022
- Bicameral
- 340 (see list), 24 senators, 316 representatives
1. Commencement of Session: July 24, 2023 - September 29, 2023: 2. Adjournment of Session: September 30, 2023 - November 5, 2023: 3. Resumption of Session
For the 2022 elections, there will be 316 seats in the House; 253 of these are district representatives, and 63 are party-list representatives. The number of seats to be disputed may change depending on the creation of new congressional districts.
- 3 years
- Manuel Jose Dalipe, Lakas, since July 25, 2022
The House of Representatives of the Philippines is the lower house of Congress. The House of Representatives has existed from 1945 to 1972, and since 1987. Whenever a bicameral system is used, a lower house has existed under the name of the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1934. When a unicameral system is in use, the sole house of the ...
Representative Name; Hon. Bienvenido Jr. M. Abante Manila, 6th District: Hon. Maria Fe R. Abunda Eastern Samar, Lone District: Hon. Loreto B. Acharon General Santos ...
Representative Name; Hon. JC Abalos 4PS | Party List: Hon. Bienvenido Jr. M. Abante Manila, 6th District | Party List: Hon. Maria Fe R. Abunda Eastern Samar, Lone ...
There are 243 representatives elected by district. In addition, there are Representatives elected through the party-list system who constitute not more than twenty percent (20%) of the total number of Representatives.
