Benjie Agarao
Benjie Baltazar Agarao
- Party
- PFP
- Jurisdiction
- Laguna
- Current term
- Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
- Years in public office
- 15
- Government affiliation
- Legislative branch
- Previous positions
- Representative, 4th District (2025–2028) · Representative, 4th District (2019–2022) · Representative, 4th District (2016–2019)
Political Career Replay
- Representative, 4th District · Laguna150,553 votes of 300,770 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
- Representative, 4th District · Laguna146,602 votes of 252,488 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2019 – Jun 30, 2022
- Representative, 4th District · Laguna137,058 votes of 238,123 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2016 – Jun 30, 2019
- Representative · House of Representatives, 16th Congress[congress] Member of the 16th Congress (House)2013 – 2016
- Representative · House of Representatives, 13th Congress[congress] Member of the 13th Congress (House)2004 – 2007
Election history (4 races)
| Year | Office sought | Party | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | RepresentativeLaguna | PFP | 150,55350.1% | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | MayorSanta Cruz | PDPLBN | 31,80949.0% | ✗ Lost (#2) |
| 2019 | RepresentativeLaguna | PDPLBN | 146,60258.1% | ✓ Won |
| 2016 | RepresentativeLaguna | LP | 137,05857.6% | ✓ Won |
Source: COMELEC certified results compiled by Open Halalan (ODbL 1.0), via BetterGov Dynasties. Vote counts are as reported in the compilation.
Party affiliation history
- LP2016–2019 · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
- PDPLBN2019–2025 · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
- PFP2025–present · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
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Legislative record
- Continental Telecommunications System, Inc.RA 11831 · HB 9439 · 18th CongressLapsed into law
- Lto District Office (Pagsanjan, Laguna)RA 11750 · HB 9056 · 18th CongressSigned into law
- National Commission Of Senior Citizens ActRA 11350 · HB 8837 · 17th CongressSigned into law
- General Appropriations Act, Fy 2018RA 10964 · HB 6215 · 17th CongressSigned into law
- General Appropriations Act, Fy 2017RA 10924 · HB 3408 · 17th CongressSigned into law
- Araw Ng Lubusang Kalayaan Bilang Bayan Ng Luisiana, LagunaRA 9413 · HB 4571 · 13th CongressSigned into law
- An Act Renewing For Another Twenty-Five (25) Years The Franchise Granted To Continental Telecommunications Systems, Inc., Under Republic Act No. 8579, Entitled “an Act Granting The Continental TelecomHB 9148 · 18th CongressFiled
- An Act Establishing A Regular District Office Of The Land Transportation Office (Lto) In The Municipality Of Pagsanjan, Province Of Laguna And Appropriating Funds ThereforHB 7293 · 18th CongressFiled
Accountability & legal records
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In the News
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Family connections
Same-surname blocs in Laguna
3 of 315 local seats are held by officials surnamed Agarao; 3 of 315 local seats are held by officials surnamed Baltazar (2025 elections).
- Benjie Baltazar AgaraoRepresentative · 4th District150,553PFP
- Jam Baltazar AgaraoBoard Member · 4th District184,487PFP
- Benjo AgaraoMayor · Santa Cruz34,944PFP
+4 barangay & SK officials named Agarao4 kagawadShow
Elected in the 2023 barangay & SK elections (DILG directory). Matched by last name only within Laguna; a common surname is very likely to include unrelated families. The list above shows only the punong barangay and SK chairs.
- Benjie Baltazar AgaraoRepresentative · 4th District · surname as middle name150,553PFP
- Jam Baltazar AgaraoBoard Member · 4th District · surname as middle name184,487PFP
- Joseph Pabalat BaltazarCouncilor · Cavinti6,855IND
+4 barangay & SK officials named Baltazar1 SK chairs · 3 kagawadShow
- Timothy Joaquin C. BaltazarSK Chair · Brgy. San Jose, Santa Cruz
Elected in the 2023 barangay & SK elections (DILG directory). Matched by last name only within Laguna; a common surname is very likely to include unrelated families. The list above shows only the punong barangay and SK chairs.
A surname bloc is officials elected in one province who carry the same surname as last or middle name; barangay & SK officials with the same last name are listed separately. Shared names may not mean kinship, and a bloc is not evidence of wrongdoing. Definition and data:BetterGov.ph Dynasties
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Awards & achievements
Performance
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