Cavite's 3rd congressional district
Cavite's 3rd 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 is composed of 97 barangays that is divided into 9 clusters for the city of Imus. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Alex L. Advincula of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP–Laban).[4]
| Cavite's 3rd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
 Boundary of Cavite's 3rd congressional district in Cavite | |
 Location of Cavite within the Philippines | |
| Province | Cavite |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Population | 342,824 (2015)[1] |
| Electorate | 183,960 (2016)[2] |
| Major settlements | Imus |
| Area | 64.70 km² |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1987 |
| Representative | Alex Advincula |
| Political party | PDP–Laban |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Representation history
| # | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||||||
| District created February 2, 1987. | ||||||||
| 1 | Jorge A. Nuñez | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1992 | 8th | KBL | Elected in 1987. | 1987–2010 Alfonso, Amadeo, General Emilio Aguinaldo, Indang, Magallanes, Maragondon, Mendez, Naic, Silang, Tagaytay, Ternate | |
| 2 | Telesforo A. Unas | June 30, 1992 | June 30, 1998 | 9th | LDP | Re-elected in 1992. | ||
| 10th | Re-elected in 1995. | |||||||
| 3 | Napoleon R. Beratio | June 30, 1998 | August 6, 2002 | 11th | LAMMP | Elected in 1998. | ||
| 12th | LDP | Elected in 2001. Died in office. | ||||||
| 4 | Jesus Crispin Remulla | June 30, 2004 | June 30, 2010 | 13th | Lakas | Elected in 2004. | ||
| 14th | Re-elected in 2007. | |||||||
| District created July 27, 2009.[5] | ||||||||
| 5 | Erineo S. Maliksi | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2013 | 15th | Liberal | Elected in 2010. | 2010–present Imus | |
| 6 | Alex Advincula | June 30, 2013 | Present | 16th | Liberal | Elected in 2013. | ||
| 17th | PDP–Laban | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||
| 18th | Re-elected in 2019. | |||||||
See also
References
- "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- "Philippines 2016 Voters Profile". Commission on Elections (Philippines). Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- "Republic Act No. 9727: An Act Repportioning the Province of Cavite into Seven (7) Legislative Districts" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 27, 2009. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
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