Cavite's 6th congressional district
| Cavite's 6th congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Boundary of Cavite's 6th congressional district in Cavite | |
 Location of Cavite within the Philippines | |
| Province | Cavite |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Population | 450,583 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 193,284 (2022)[2] |
| Major settlements | General Trias |
| Area | 81.46 km2 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2009 |
| Representative | Antonio Ferrer |
| Political party | NUP |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
Cavite's 6th 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] It currently consists of only the city of General Trias. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Antonio Ferrer of the National Unity Party (NUP).[4]
The district previously encompassed the municipalities of Amadeo and Tanza and the city of Trece Martires. However, it was redefined to consist only General Trias through Republic Act No. 9727 enacted in 2018, which took effect after the 2019 elections.[5]
Representation history
| # | Image | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||||||||
| District created July 27, 2009.[6] | |||||||||
| 1 | .jpg)
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Antonio A. Ferrer | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2013 | 15th | Lakas | Elected in 2010. | 2010–2019: Amadeo, General Trias, Tanza, Trece Martires | |
| NUP | |||||||||
| 2 | 
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Luis A. Ferrer IV | June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2022 | 16th | NUP | Elected in 2013. | ||
| 17th | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||||
| 18th | Re-elected in 2019. | 2019–present: General Trias | |||||||
| (1) |
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Antonio A. Ferrer | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | NUP | Elected in 2022. | ||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Antonio Ferrer | 118,371 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 118,371 | 100% | ||
| NUP hold | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Luis A. Ferrer IV | 84,282 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 84,282 | 100% | ||
| NUP hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Luis A. Ferrer IV | 176,777 | 100% | |
| Total votes | 176,777 | 100% | ||
| NUP hold | ||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | Luis A. Ferrer IV | 96,998 | 67.59% | |
| Liberal | Dencito Campaña | 46,506 | 37.41% | |
| Total votes | 143,504 | 100% | ||
| NUP hold | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lakas–Kampi
|
Antonio Ferrer | 108,574 | 62.21% | ||
| Liberal | Hermogenes Arayata, Jr. | 63,951 | 36.64% | ||
Independent
|
Rosario Gonzales | 2,500 | 1.15% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 11,680 | 6.27 | |||
| Total votes | 186,205 | 100% | |||
Lakas–Kampi win (new seat)
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See also
References
- ^ Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "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 February 1, 2023.
- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ Republic Act No. 11069 (August 23, 2018), An Act Amending Section 1 of Republic Act No. 9727, Reapportioning the Province of Cavite Into Eight (8) Legislative Districts, Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines, retrieved May 4, 2020
- ^ Republic Act No. 9727 (July 27, 2009), An Act Repportioning the Province of Cavite into Seven (7) Legislative Districts (PDF), Senate of the Philippines, retrieved May 3, 2020
