Legislative district of Benguet

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The lone Legislative District of Benguet is the representation of the Province of Benguet in the Philippine House of Representatives. Benguet was part of the representation of Mountain Province from 1916 to 1969, Region I from 1978 to 1984. It first gained its own representation in 1969 as a lone congressional district until 1972, it was divided into two legislative districts on October 15, 1986, until Baguio City which comprised its first district elected its own representative in 1995.

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[edit] Lone District

  • Population (2000): 330,129
Period Representative
7th Congress
1969–1972
Andres A. Cosalan
Regular Batasang Pambansa
1984–1986
Samuel M. Dangwa
10th Congress
1995–1998
Ronald M. Cosalan
11th Congress
1998–2001
12th Congress
2001–2004
Samuel M. Dangwa
13th Congress
2004–present

[edit] 1st District (defunct)

Period Representative
8th Congress
1987–1992
Honorato Y. Aquino
9th Congress
1992–1995
Bernardo M. Vergara

[edit] 2nd District (defunct)

Period Representative
8th Congress
1987–1992
Samuel M. Dangwa
9th Congress
1992–1995

[edit] See also

[edit] Reference

  • Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library
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