Cavite's 2nd 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. The district consists of the northeastern city of Bacoor. It is currently represented in the 20th Congress by Lani Mercado of Lakas–CMD and Partido Magdalo.
The second district previously encompassed the cities of Dasmariñas and Trece Martires, the de facto provincial capital, along with the adjacent central Cavite municipalities of Carmona, General Mariano Alvarez, General Trias, Imus, and Tanza until the reapportionment took effect in 2010.
Representation history # Image Member Term of office Congress Party Electoral history ConstituentLGUs Start EndCavite's 2nd district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines District created February 2, 1987. 1 Renato P. Dragon June 30, 1987 June 30, 1998 8th Nacionalista(Magdalo) Elected in 1987. 1987–2010Carmona, Dasmariñas, General Mariano Alvarez, General Trias, Imus, Tanza, Trece Martires 9th LDP(Magdalo) Re-elected in 1992. 10th Re-elected in 1995. 2 Erineo S. Maliksi June 30, 1998 June 30, 2001 11th LDP Elected in 1998. 3 Gilbert C. Remulla June 30, 2001 June 30, 2007 12th LDP(Magdalo) Elected in 2001. 13th Nacionalista(Magdalo) Re-elected in 2004. 4 Elpidio F. Barzaga, Jr. June 30, 2007 June 30, 2010 14th KAMPI Elected in 2007.Redistricted to the 4th district. Lakas 5 Lani Mercado-Revilla June 30, 2010 June 30, 2016 15th Lakas(Magdalo) Elected in 2010. 2010–presentBacoor 16th Re-elected in 2013. 6 Strike B. Revilla June 30, 2016 June 30, 2022 17th Lakas(Magdalo) Elected in 2016. 18th NUP(Magdalo) Re-elected in 2019.Nacionalista(Magdalo) (5) Lani Mercado-Revilla June 30, 2022 Incumbent 19th Lakas(Magdalo) Elected in 2022. 20th Re-elected in 2025.
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See also Legislative districts of Cavite
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