Cavite's 7th congressional district

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Cavite's 7th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of Cavite within the Philippines
ProvinceCavite
RegionCalabarzon
Population485,149 (2015)[1]
Electorate241,541 (2016)[2]
Major settlements
Area251.75 km²
Current constituency
Created2010
RepresentativeJesus Crispin Remulla
Political party  Nacionalista Party
Congressional blocMajority

Cavite's 7th 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 Cavite's de facto capital city of Trece Martires and adjacent municipalities of Amadeo, Indang and Tanza. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Jesus Crispin Remulla of the Nacionalista Party (NP).[4]

Representation history[]

# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
Start End
District created July 27, 2009.[5]
1 Jesus Crispin Remulla July 26, 2010 June 6, 2013 15th Nacionalista Elected in 2010. 2010–2019:
Alfonso, General Emilio Aguinaldo, Indang, Magallanes, Maragondon, Mendez, Naic, Tagaytay, Ternate
2 Abraham Ng Tolentino July 22, 2013 June 4, 2019 16th Liberal Party Elected in 2013.
17th Re-elected in 2016.
3 Jesus Crispin Remulla July 22, 2019 Present 18th Nacionalista Re-elected in 2019. 2019–present:
Amadeo, Indang, Tanza, Trece Martires

Election results[]

2019[]

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Jesus Crispin Remulla 128,674 67.83%
Aksyon Demokratiko Hermogenes Arayata III 61,031 32.17%
Total votes 189,705 100%
Nacionalista gain from PDP–Laban

2016[]

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Abraham Ng Tolentino 163,514 100%
Total votes 163,514 100%
Liberal hold

2013[]

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Abraham Ng Tolentino 78,852 53.84%
Nacionalista Gilbert Remulla 65,837 44.96%
PMP Norman Versoza 1,328 0.91%
NPC Pedro Lopez 432 0.29%
Total votes 146,449 100%
Liberal gain from Nacionalista

2010[]

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Nacionalista Jesus Crispin Remulla 119,810 71.20%
Liberal Laureano Mendoza 48,454 28.80%
Invalid or blank votes 19,233 10.26%
Total votes 187,497 100%
Nacionalista 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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