Legislative district of Navotas
The Legislative District of Navotas is the representation of the highly urbanized city of Navotas in the Congress of the Philippines. The city is currently represented in the lower house of the Congress through its lone congressional district.
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History
Navotas was represented as part of the first district of Rizal from 1907 to 1972, and of Region IV from 1978 to 1984. From 1984 to 1986, Navotas was grouped together with Malabon and Valenzuela as the Legislative district of Malabon–Navotas–Valenzuela for representation in the Regular Batasang Pambansa. From 1987 to 2010, it was represented with Malabon as the Legislative district of Malabon–Navotas. The two cities were separated per the provision in the city charter of Navotas (Republic Act No. 9387[1]) that was approved on March 10, 2007 and ratified on June 24, 2007.
Lone District
- Population (2015): 249,463[2]
| Period | Representative |
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| 15th Congress 2010–2013 |
Tobias Reynald M. Tiangco |
| 16th Congress 2013–2016 | |
| 17th Congress 2016–2019 | |
| 18th Congress 2019–2022 |
John Reynald M. Tiangco |