| Office | Member of the House of Representatives from Pampanga's 2nd District |
|---|---|
| Term start | June 30, 1987 |
| Term end | June 30, 1995 |
| Predecessor | District re-established Post last held by Luis Taruc |
| Successor | Zenaida Cruz-Ducut |
| Office 1 | Mambabatas Pambansa (Assemblyman) from Pampanga |
| Term start 1 | June 30, 1984 |
| Term end 1 | March 25, 1986 |
| Birth date | May 24, 1953 |
| Birth place | Lubao, Pampanga, Philippines |
| Death date | July 1, 2021 (aged 68) |
| Party | Lakas (1995–2021) |
| Other party | LDP (1992–1995) PDP–Laban (1987–1992) LnB (1986–1987) UNIDO (1984–1986) |
| Alma mater | University of San Francisco (BS) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Economist |
| Parents | Jose B. Lingad (father) Estela Layug (mother) |
Emigdio Lingad (May 24, 1953 – July 1, 2021) was a Filipino economist and politician. He represented the Pampanga's 2nd district in the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1987 to 1995. He also represented Pampanga at the Regular Batasang Pambansa from 1984 to 1986.[1]
Early life and education
Lingad was born to former congressman Jose B. Lingad and Estela A. Layug in Lubao, Pampanga on May 24, 1953. He studied at the University of San Francisco, California, over which he gained Bachelor of Arts majoring in economics and political science, as well as his Bachelor of Science in Commerce. He also underwent military training in the US.[2]
Early career
Lingad entered government service as a senior revenue economist at the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).[2]
Political career
Lingad formerly served as a member of the Regular Batasang Pambansa and Undersecretary of Budget Management.[2]
Lingad served as house representative for Pampanga's 2nd district from 1987[3] to 1995.
Death
Lingad died on July 1, 2021 due to cancer.[4][5]
References
- ^ Ramirez, Robertzon (24 May 2018). "Ex-lawmaker, Samar vice mayor get traffic tickets". Philstar Global. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
- ^ Congress (1987- ), Philippines (1988). The Philippine Congress, 1987-1992. Creative Computech Pub.
- ^ Representatives, Philippines Congress (1987-) House of (1987). Record of the House of Representatives. Publication and Editorial Division.
- ^ "House Resolution No. 222". House of Representatives of the Philippines. July 26, 2021. Archived from the original on March 8, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
- ^ Sarao, Zacarian (18 November 2021). "Lower house conducts memorial service in homage to deceased lawmakers, employees". Inquirer.net. Retrieved 31 December 2025.