Cavite's 6th congressional district

Cavite's 6th congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Map
Boundary of Cavite's 6th congressional district in Cavite
Location of Cavite within the Philippines
ProvinceCavite
RegionCalabarzon
Population450,583 (2020)[1]
Electorate193,284 (2022)[2]
Major settlementsGeneral Trias
Area81.46 km2
Current constituency
Created2009
RepresentativeAntonio Ferrer
Political party  NUP
Congressional blocMajority

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 also previously encompassed the municipalities of Amadeo and Tanza and the city of Trece Martires until 2019.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Antonio Ferrer of the National Unity Party (NUP).[5]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  4. ^ 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
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 1, 2023.