Negros Occidental's 3rd congressional district
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Negros Occidental's 3rd congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Negros Occidental. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the cities of Silay, Talisay and Victorias, as well as the adjacent municipalities of Enrique B. Magalona and Murcia. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Jose Francisco "Kiko" Benitez of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP).[4][5]
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Negros Occidental's 3rd congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Negros Occidental |
Region | Western Visayas |
Population | 482,646 (2020)[1] |
Electorate | 313,671 (2022)[2] |
Major settlements | |
Area | 942.29 km2 (363.82 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1907 |
Representative | Jose Francisco Benitez |
Political party | PFP |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
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