Cavite's 5th congressional district

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Cavite's 5th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of Cavite within the Philippines
ProvinceCavite
RegionCalabarzon
Population500,785 (2015)[1]
Electorate249,795 (2016)[2]
Major settlements
Area251.75 km²
Current constituency
Created2010
RepresentativeDahlia A. Loyola
Political party  NPC
Congressional blocMajority

Cavite's 5th 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 2010.[3] The district consists of the eastern Cavite municipalities of Carmona, General Mariano Alvarez and Silang; collectively known as Carsigma. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Dahlia A. Loyola of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[4]

Representation history[]

# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
Start End
District created July 27, 2009.[5]
1 Roy M. Loyola July 26, 2010 June 4, 2019 15th Liberal Elected in 2010. 2010–present:
Carmona, General Mariano Alvarez, Silang
16th NPC Re-elected in 2013.
17th Re-elected in 2016.
2 Dahlia A. Loyola July 22, 2019 Present 18th NPC Elected in 2019.

Election results[]

2019[]

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Dahlia A. Loyola 161,772 94.89%
PDP–Laban Jose Carpio 8,716 5.11%
Total votes 170,488 100%
NPC hold

2016[]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Roy Loyola 134,316 73.22%
Nacionalista Ruben Madlansacay 49,113 26.77%
Total votes 183,429 100%
NPC hold

2013[]

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Roy Loyola 105,253 100%
Total votes 105,253 100%
NPC gain from Liberal

2010[]

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Roy Loyola 83,813 53.31%
Lakas Armando de Castro 73,404 46.69%
Invalid or blank votes 4,310 2.67%
Total votes 161,527 100%
Liberal win (new seat)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved May 3, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Philippines 2016 Voters Profile". Commission on Elections (Philippines). Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  5. ^ "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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