Cavite's 2nd congressional district

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Cavite's 2nd congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Boundary of Cavite's 2nd congressional district in Cavite
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Location of Cavite within the Philippines
ProvinceCavite
RegionCalabarzon
Population342,824 (2015)[1]
Electorate260,156 (2016)[2]
Major settlementsBacoor
Area46.17 km²
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeLani Mercado-Revilla
Political party  Lakas-CMD
Congressional blocMajority

Cavite's 2nd 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 all barangays of the city of Bacoor. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Lani Mercado-Revilla of the Lakas-CMD.[4]

Representation history

# Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history Constituent
LGUs
Start End
District created February 2, 1987.
1 Renato P. Dragon June 30, 1987 June 30, 1998 8th KBL Elected in 1987. 1987–2010:
Carmona, Dasmariñas, General Mariano Alvarez, General Trias, Imus, Tanza, Trece Martires
9th LDP Re-elected in 1992.
10th Re-elected in 1995.
2 Erineo S. Maliksi June 30, 1998 June 30, 2001 11th LDP Elected in 1998.
3 Gilbert C. Remulla June 30, 2001 June 30, 2007 12th LDP Elected in 2001.
13th Re-elected in 2004.
4 Elpidio F. Barzaga, Jr. June 30, 2007 June 30, 2010 14th Lakas Elected in 2007.
(5) Lani Mercado-Revilla June 30, 2010 June 30, 2016 15th Lakas Elected in 2010. 2010–present:
Bacoor
16th Re-elected in 2013.
6 Strike B. Revilla June 30, 2016 June 30, 2022 17th Lakas-CMD Elected in 2016.
18th NUP Re-elected in 2019.
(5) Lani Mercado-Revilla June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th Lakas Elected in 2022.

Election results

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Lani Mercado-Revilla 168,385 86.05
Independent Jose Herminio Japson 18,142 9.27
Independent George Abraham Ber Ado 9,158 4.68
Total votes 195,685 100%
Lakas hold

2019

2019 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
NUP Strike Revilla 141,465 100%
Total votes 141,465 100%
NUP hold

2016

2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas Strike Revilla 141,468 76.48%
Liberal Mark Orline Buena 16,228 8.77%
Invalid or blank votes 27,280 14.75%
Total votes 184,976 100%
Lakas hold

2013

2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas–Kampi Lani Mercado-Revilla
Liberal Jessie Castillo
NUP Gerbie Ber Ado
Total votes
Lakas–Kampi hold

2010

2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Party Candidate Votes %
Lakas–Kampi Lani Mercado-Revilla 89,365 61.64%
Liberal Plaridel Abaya 55,088 38.00%
Independent Gerbie Ber Ado 518 0.36%
Invalid or blank votes 5,583 3.71%
Total votes 150,554 100%
Lakas–Kampi 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. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "Philippines 2016 Voters Profile". Commission on Elections (Philippines). Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  4. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved May 5, 2020.