Northern Samar's 1st congressional district

Northern Samar's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Northern Samar within the Philippines
ProvinceNorthern Samar
RegionEastern Visayas
Population345,791 (2020)
Electorate251,939 (2022)
Major settlements
14 LGUs
Area1,937.46 km2 (748.06 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeNiko Raul Daza
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMinority

Northern Samar's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987. The district covers the province's western half which contains its capital, Catarman, the adjacent municipalities of Allen, Bobon, Lavezares, Lope de Vega, Mondragon, Rosario, San Isidro, San Jose and Victoria, and the San Bernardino Strait island municipalities of Biri, Capul, San Antonio and San Vicente. It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Niko Raul Daza of the National Unity Party (NUP).

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