Majority of Filipinos satisfied with House representatives' performance

MANILA — Most Filipinos express confidence in their House representatives, with nearly two-thirds saying their congressional delegates are doing a good job, according to fresh survey data released Monday.

Octa Research's second quarter Tugon ng Masa survey found that 64 percent of respondents believe their current congressman or congresswoman is effectively fulfilling their duties in the House of Representatives. The poll captures public sentiment on the performance of district representatives across the country.

The positive assessment suggests that voters generally approve of how their elected officials are managing their legislative responsibilities and constituent services. The survey results provide a snapshot of public opinion on congressional performance during the period covered by the second quarter survey.

The Octa Research Tugon ng Masa survey regularly gauges public sentiment on various political and social issues affecting Filipinos. The latest results contribute to an ongoing understanding of how citizens view their elected representatives' work at the national legislative level.