Christopherson Yap is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as congressman of the second legislative district of Southern Leyte Province in the Eastern Visayas Region, Philippines. Previously, he was the vice governor of the province.

In the May 13, 2019 election, he ran for vice governor as a re-electionist under the banner of the ruling PDP-Laban Party and won over Albert Esclamado of Lakas-CMD Party. In 2022, he was elected as the first congressman of the newly created second district of Southern Leyte.

Personal Information
Complete Name –> Christopherson M. Yap
Nickname –> Coco
Hometown –> Southern Leyte, Philippines

Political Career / Work Experiences
2022-Present – Congressman
2016-2022 – Vice Governor
* Briefly became governor in 2017 when Damian Mercado was ordered dismissed from service by the Ombudsman

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See also: Top Government Officials under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

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See also: Famous People from Southern Leyte