Leyte's 5th congressional district is one of the five congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Leyte.

[3] The district consists of the city of Baybay and adjacent municipalities of Abuyog, Bato, Hilongos, Hindang, Inopacan, Javier, Mahaplag and Matalom, since its second restoration in 1987.

It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Carl Cari of the Lakas–CMD.

[4] Prior to its second dissolution in 1961 due to the creation of Southern Leyte, the district consisted of the central municipalities of Alangalang, Barugo, Burauen, Capoocan, Carigara, Dagami, Jaro, Julita, La Paz, Pastrana, Tabontabon, and Tunga.

All these municipalities were subsequently redistricted to the 2nd district.