Cavite's 3rd congressional district
Legislative district of the Philippines
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Cavite's 3rd congressional district is one of the eight congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cavite. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1987.[3] The district is composed of the city of Imus. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Adrian Jay Advincula of the National Unity Party (NUP).[4]
| Cavite's 3rd congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Boundary of Cavite's 3rd congressional district in Cavite | |
 Location of Cavite within the Philippines | |
.png) District boundaries, 1987-2010 | |
| Province | Cavite |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Population | 496,794 (2020)[1] |
| Electorate | 238,853 (2025)[2] |
| Major settlements | Imus |
| Area | 64.70 km2 (24.98 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1987 |
| Representative | Adrian Jay Advincula |
| Political party | NUP |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
The third district previously encompassed the city of Tagaytay and the adjacent southern Cavite municipalities of Alfonso, Amadeo, General Emilio Aguinaldo, Indang, Magallanes, Maragondon, Mendez, Naic, Silang, and Ternate until the reapportionment took effect in 2010.[5]
Representation history
| # | Image | Member | Term of office | Congress | Party | Electoral history | Constituent LGUs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||||||||
Cavite's 3rd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |||||||||
| District created February 2, 1987. | |||||||||
| 1 |  |
Jorge A. Nuñez | June 30, 1987 | June 30, 1992 | 8th | KBL | Elected in 1987. | 1987–2010 Alfonso, Amadeo, General Emilio Aguinaldo, Indang, Magallanes, Maragondon, Mendez, Naic, Silang, Tagaytay, Ternate | |
| 2 | Telesforo A. Unas | June 30, 1992 | June 30, 1998 | 9th | LDP | Elected in 1992. | |||
| 10th | Re-elected in 1995. | ||||||||
| 3 | Napoleon R. Beratio | June 30, 1998 | August 6, 2002 | 11th | LAMMP | Elected in 1998. | |||
| 12th | LDP | Re-elected in 2001. Died. | |||||||
| – | vacant | August 6, 2002 | June 30, 2004 | No special election held to fill vacancy. | |||||
| 4 |  |
Jesus Crispin Remulla | June 30, 2004 | June 30, 2010 | 13th | Nacionalista (Partido Magdalo) |
Elected in 2004. | ||
| 14th | Re-elected in 2007. Redistricted to the 7th district. | ||||||||
| 5 | .jpg) |
Erineo S. Maliksi | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2013 | 15th | Liberal | Elected in 2010. | 2010–present Imus | |
| 6 |  |
Alex L. Advincula | June 30, 2013 | June 30, 2022 | 16th | Liberal | Elected in 2013. | ||
| 17th | PDP–Laban | Re-elected in 2016. | |||||||
| 18th | NUP | Re-elected in 2019. | |||||||
| 7 | .jpg) |
Adrian Jay C. Advincula | June 30, 2022 | Incumbent | 19th | NUP | Elected in 2022. | ||
| 20th | Re-elected in 2025. | ||||||||
Election results
2025
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUP | AJ Advincula | 154,292 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 154,292 | 100% | ||
| NUP hold | ||||
2019
2016
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Alex Advincula | 57,141 | 59.81 | |
| Lakas | Albert Villasecca | 28,759 | 30.10 | |
| Independent | Eleazar Salon | 743 | 0.78 | |
| Margin of victory | 28,382 | 29.71% | ||
| Invalid or blank votes | 8,887 | 9.30 | ||
| Total votes | 95,530 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal hold | ||||
2010
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayong Maliksi | Liberal Party | 55,961 | 63.71 | |
| Albert Villaseca | Lakas–Kampi–CMD | 28,651 | 32.62 | |
| Nelia Servida | Independent | 2,398 | 2.73 | |
| Eric Cerojano | Kilusang Bagong Lipunan | 831 | 0.95 | |
| Total | 87,841 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 87,841 | 94.14 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 5,468 | 5.86 | ||
| Total votes | 93,309 | 100.00 | ||
| Liberal Party gain from Nacionalista Party | ||||
| Source: Commission on Elections | ||||