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Legislative district of the Philippines
Cavite's 1st congressional district |
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Interactive map of district boundaries |
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Province | Cavite |
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Region | Calabarzon |
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Population | 368,468 (2020)[1] |
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Electorate | 260,439 (2022)[2] |
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Major settlements | |
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Area | 88.34 km2 (34.11 sq mi) |
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Created | 1987 |
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Representative | Jolo Revilla |
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Political party | Lakas-CMD |
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Congressional bloc | Majority |
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Cavite's 1st congressional district is one of the eight congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cavite. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district consists of the city of Cavite and its adjacent municipalities of Kawit, Noveleta, and Rosario. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Jolo Revilla of Lakas–CMD.[4]
The district previously included the city of Bacoor until 2010.[5]
Representation history
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Member
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Term of office
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Congress
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Party
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Electoral history
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Constituent LGUs
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Start
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End
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District created February 2, 1987.
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1
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Leonardo L. Guerrero
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June 30, 1987
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June 30, 1992
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8th
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Nacionalista
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Elected in 1987.
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1987–2010 Bacoor, Cavite City, Kawit, Noveleta, Rosario
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2
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Dominador G. Nazareno, Jr.
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June 30, 1992
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June 30, 1995
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9th
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NPC
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Elected in 1992.
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3
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Plaridel M. Abaya
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June 30, 1995
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June 30, 2004
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10th
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NPC
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Elected in 1995.
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11th
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Re-elected in 1998.
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12th
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Re-elected in 2001.
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4
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Joseph Emilio A. Abaya
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June 30, 2004
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October 18, 2012
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13th
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Liberal
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Elected in 2004.
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14th
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Re-elected in 2007.
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15th
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Re-elected in 2010. Resigned on appointment as Secretary of Transportation and Communications.
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2010–present Cavite City, Kawit, Noveleta, Rosario
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5
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Francis Gerald A. Abaya
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June 30, 2013
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June 30, 2022
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16th
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Liberal
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Elected in 2013.
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17th
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Re-elected in 2016.
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18th
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Re-elected in 2019.
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6
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Ramon Jolo B. Revilla III
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June 30, 2022
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Incumbent
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19th
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Lakas
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Elected in 2022.
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- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2020" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ Republic Act No. 9727 (July 27, 2009), An Act Reapportioning the Province of Cavite into Seven (7) Legislative Districts (PDF), Senate of the Philippines, retrieved May 3, 2020
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- Districts marked with asterisks (*) are defunct.
- Districts per region
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