Title
Reapportionment of Cavite into 8 districts
Law
Republic Act No. 11069
Decision Date
Sep 14, 2018
Republic Act No. 11069 amends the number of legislative districts in the Province of Cavite, dividing it into eight districts, with each district representing specific cities and municipalities.

Questions (Republic Act No. 11069)

RA 11069 amends Section 1 of RA 9727 to reapportion the Province of Cavite into eight (8) legislative districts for purposes of electing members of the House of Representatives.

They commence on the next national and local elections after the effectivity of the Act.

First District: Cavite City, Kawit, Noveleta, Rosario.

Second District: Bacoor City.

Third District: Imus City.

Fourth District: Dasmariñas City.

Fifth District: Carmona and General Mariano Alvarez (GMA).

Sixth District: General Trias City.

Seventh District: Trece Martires City, Indang, Tanza, and Amadeo.

Eighth District: Tagaytay City, Alfonso, General Aguinaldo, Magallanes, Maragondon, Méndez, Naic, and Ternate.

The incumbent Representatives of Cavite’s Sixth and Seventh Legislative Districts shall continue to represent their respective districts until a new Representative is elected and qualified.

COMELEC shall issue the necessary rules and regulations within thirty (30) days upon approval of the Act.

It repeals RA 9727 and all laws/rules/regulations inconsistent with RA 11069, meaning conflicting provisions are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.

Fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

By referring to the enumerated list in Section 1, which specifies each of Cavite’s eight legislative districts and the corresponding local government units.


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