Top 10 Richest Congressman in 2011

A list was recently released in the press and media regarding 10 of the richest politicians, particularly congressmen in the Philippines today. See the list below. This is based on the Statements of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) summary report back in 2010 for House or Representatives members.

1. Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao – 1.134 billion pesos
2. Negros Occidental Rep. Alfredo Benitez – 624.85 million pesos
3. Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos – 623.6 million pesos
4. Negros Occidental Rep. Julio Ledesma – 555.07 million pesos
5. Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez – 475.61 million pesos
6. Deputy Minority Leader Iloilo Rep. Augusto Syjuco – 294.6 million pesos
7. House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. – 283.29 million pesos
8. Tarlac Rep. Enrique Cojuangco – 199.59 million pesos
9. Ilocos Norte Rep. Rodolfo Farinas – 195.78 million pesos
10. Iloilo Rep. Ferjenel Biron – 165.99 million pesos