Makati's 1st Congressional District
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Makati's 1st congressional district is one of the two
congressional districts 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 city of
Makati Makati ( ), officially the City of Makati ( fil, Lungsod ng Makati), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Makati is the financial center of the Philippines; it has the highest concentration ...
. It has been represented in the
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since 1998. The district consists of
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s in western Makati, namely Bangkal, Bel-Air, Carmona, Dasmariñas, Forbes Park, Kasilawan, La Paz, Magallanes, Olympia, Palanan, Pio del Pilar,
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, San Antonio, San Isidro, San Lorenzo, Santa Cruz,
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, Tejeros and Urdaneta. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Romulo Peña Jr. of the
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(LP).


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See also

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Legislative districts of Makati The legislative districts of Makati are the representations of the highly urbanized city of Makati in the various national legislatures of the Philippines. The city is currently represented in the lower house of the Congress of the Philippines t ...


References

{{coord missing, Philippines Congressional districts of the Philippines Politics of Makati 1995 establishments in the Philippines Congressional districts of Metro Manila Constituencies established in 1995