Antipolo's At-large Congressional District
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Antipolo's at-large congressional district was the lone congressional district of the Philippines in the city of
Antipolo Antipolo, officially the City of Antipolo (), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, component city and capital of the Provinces of the Philippines, province of Rizal (province), Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, ...
for the
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between 1998 and 2004. It was created after the passage of Republic Act No. 8508 in 1998 which converted Antipolo into a component city of
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following the 1995 census. The district was represented by
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for the entirety of its existence. He was redistricted into
Antipolo's 2nd congressional district Antipolo's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Antipolo and one of six in the province of Rizal (province), Rizal. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Ph ...
after the passage of Republic Act No. 9232 which abolished the district and reapportioned Antipolo into two congressional districts following the 2000 census.


Representation history


See also

* Legislative districts of Antipolo


References

{{Philippine congressional districts in Region IV-A Former congressional districts of the Philippines Politics of Antipolo 1998 establishments in the Philippines 2003 disestablishments in the Philippines At-large congressional districts of the Philippines Congressional districts of Calabarzon Constituencies established in 1998 Constituencies disestablished in 2003