Antique's at-large congressional district, also known as Antique's lone district, is the sole

congressional district of the Philippines Congressional districts of the Philippines ( fil, distritong pangkapulungan) refers to the electoral districts or constituencies in which the country is divided for the purpose of electing 253 of the 316 members of the House of Representatives (w ...

in the province of Antique. Antique has been represented in the country's various

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since 1898. Since 1907, Antique has been entitled to one member in the House of Representatives of the Philippines, elected provincewide at-large, except for a brief period between 1943 and 1944 when a second seat was allocated in the National Assembly of the

Second Philippine Republic The Second Philippine Republic, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines ( tl, Repúbliká ng Pilipinas; es, República de Filipinas; ja, フィリピン共和国, ''Firipin-kyōwakoku'') and also known as the Japanese-sponsored Phi ...

. It was also earlier represented by three members in the

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legislature known as the

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from 1898 to 1901. The district is currently represented by Antonio Agapito "AA" Legarda, brother of Senator and then Antique Congresswoman

Loren Legarda Lorna Regina "Loren" Bautista Legarda (born January 28, 1960) is a Filipina politician, environmentalist, cultural worker, and former journalist who is currently serving as a Senator and the president pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippin ...

of the

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(NPC).

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References

{{coord missing, Western Visayas Congressional districts of the Philippines Politics of Antique (province) 1898 establishments in the Philippines 1907 establishments in the Philippines At-large congressional districts of the Philippines Congressional districts of Western Visayas Constituencies established in 1898