Joseph Yu | |
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 Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives for Zamboanga del Sur's 1st district | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Divina Grace Yu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1998-08-20) August 20, 1998 |
| Party | Lakas (2024–present) |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Victoria Yu (sister) |
Joseph Kim Cabardo Yu (born August 20, 1998) is a Filipino businessman and politician serving as a member of the House of Representatives for Zamboanga del Sur's 1st congressional district since 2025.1
Personal life
Yu was born on August 20, 1998 in Pagadian in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. He is the child of former Governor of Zamboanga del Sur, Victor Yu and current Governor, Divina Grace Yu.2 He is the younger brother of incumbent representative, Victoria Yu of Zamboanga del Sur's 2nd congressional district.3
Electoral history
| Year | Office | Party | Votes received | Result | Ref. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | P. | Swing | ||||||
| 2025 | Representative (Zamboanga del Sur–1st) | Lakas | 190,907 | 58.32% | 1st | N/a | Won | 4 | |
References
References
- "Zambo Sur political clans urged: Set aside politics, get back to work". Philippine Daily Inquirer. June 30, 2025.
- Agonoy, Leah; mmercado (October 10, 2024). "In Zamboanga del Sur, Yu family seeks to expand political territory". Inquirer.net. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
- Agonoy, Leah D.; jvicente (October 5, 2024). "Siblings bid for congressional seats in Zamboanga del Sur". Inquirer.net. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
- "May 12, 2025 National and Local Elections and BARMM Parliamentary Elections". COMELEC.