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Duterte signs law dividing Cavite into 8 legislative districts

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Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News

<p>MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law reapportioning Cavite into 8 legislative districts, ahead of the 2019 national and local elections.</p><p>According to Republic Act 11069, signed by Duterte on Sept. 14, the 8 legislative districts are as follows:</p><div><strong>First District</strong></div><ul>	<li>Cavite City</li>	<li>Kawit</li>	<li>Noveleta</li>	<li>Rosario</li></ul><div><strong>Second District</strong></div><ul>	<li>Bacoor City</li></ul><div><strong>Third District</strong></div><ul>	<li>Imus City</li></ul><div><strong>Fourth Distric​t</strong></div><ul>	<li>​Dasmariñas City</li></ul><div><strong>Fifth District</strong></div><ul>	<li>Carmona</li>	<li>General Mariano Alvarez</li>	<li>Silang</li></ul><div><strong>Sixth District</strong></div><ul>	<li>General Trias City</li></ul><div><strong>Seventh District</strong></div><ul>	<li>Trece Martires City</li>	<li>Indang</li>	<li>Tanza</li>	<li>Amadeo</li></ul><div><strong>Eighth District</strong></div><ul>	<li>Tagaytay City</li>	<li>Alfonso</li>	<li>General Aguinaldo</li>	<li>Magallanes</li>	<li>Maragondon</li>	<li>Mendez</li>	<li>Naic</li>	<li>Ternate</li></ul><p>The law, which repeals RA 9727 signed by former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, makes General Trias City into a legislative district on its own. The composition of the first five districts, meanwhile, were left untouched.</p><p>The law states that the incumbent representatives of the 6th and 7th legislative districts shall continue to represent their districts until new representatives are elected.</p>

<p>MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law reapportioning Cavite into 8 legislative districts, ahead of the 2019 national and local elections.</p>

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law reapportioning Cavite into 8 legislative districts, ahead of the 2019 national and local elections.

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Duterte signs law dividing Cavite into 8 legislative districts

Dharel Placido,

ABS-CBN News

Published Sep 17, 2018 01:45 PM PHT

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Updated Sep 17, 2018 07:29 PM PHT

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