These are term limited and retiring members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines during the 18th Congress of the Philippines, who cannot or would not run in the 2022 elections.
In the Philippines, members of the House of Representatives cannot serve more than four consecutive terms. Term limited members are prohibited from running in the 2022 elections; they may run for any other positions, or may wait until the 2025 elections, or in a special election.
There are 304 seats in the House of Representatives' delegation to the outgoing 18th Congress of the Philippines, of which 67 of these are open seats, with an additional five vacancies that have not been filled up due to lack of special elections.
Party | Term-limited | Retiring | Total open seats | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aksyon | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Lakas | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
LDP | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Liberal | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Nacionalista | 11 | 6 | 15 | |
NPC | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
NUP | 8 | 3 | 11 | |
PDP–Laban | 13 | 7 | 21 | |
PRP | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Local parties | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Independent | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Party-lists | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
Total | 48 | 35 | 83 |
These are on their third consecutive term already and cannot run for reelection.
These were allowed defend their seats, but chose not to:
For party-list incumbents, they are expected to serve out their terms unless expelled by their parties or they resign, as they are not able to run under their party-list's name in non-party-list elections.
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