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The legislative districts of Camarines Norte are the representations of the
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of
Camarines Norte Camarines Norte (; ), officially the Province of Camarines Norte (; ), is a Provinces of the Philippines, province in the Philippines located in the Bicol Region in Luzon. Its capital is Daet, Camarines Norte, Daet, the most populous town in the ...
in the various national legislatures of the
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. The province is currently represented in the
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of the
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through its
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and
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congressional districts.


History

Camarines Norte Camarines Norte (; ), officially the Province of Camarines Norte (; ), is a Provinces of the Philippines, province in the Philippines located in the Bicol Region in Luzon. Its capital is Daet, Camarines Norte, Daet, the most populous town in the ...
was represented as part of
Ambos Camarines Ambos Camarines (, meaning "both"; commonly known as Camarines), officially the Province of Ambos Camarines, was a historical province in the Philippines found on the northern end of the Bicol Peninsula. It now exists as two separate province ...
, particularly the at-large district in the
Malolos Congress The Malolos Congress (), also known as the Revolutionary Congress () and formally the National Assembly, was the legislative body of the Revolutionary Government of the Philippines. From 1898 to 1899, prior to the Philippine Declaration of I ...
from 1898 to 1899 and the
first First most commonly refers to: * First, the ordinal form of the number 1 First or 1st may also refer to: Acronyms * Faint Images of the Radio Sky at Twenty-Centimeters, an astronomical survey carried out by the Very Large Array * Far Infrared a ...
and
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districts beginning in 1907, prior to being granted its own representation, after the division of
Ambos Camarines Ambos Camarines (, meaning "both"; commonly known as Camarines), officially the Province of Ambos Camarines, was a historical province in the Philippines found on the northern end of the Bicol Peninsula. It now exists as two separate province ...
in 1919 into Norte and Sur. From 1978 to 1984, it was part of the representation of Region V. The passage of Republic Act No. 9725 in 2009 abolished the lone district and divided the province into two districts starting in the
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.


Current Districts


Historical districts


Lone District (defunct)

Notes


At-Large (defunct)


1943–1944


1984–1986


See also

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Legislative districts of Ambos Camarines The legislative districts of Ambos Camarines were the representations of the historical Provinces of the Philippines, province of Ambos Camarines in the List of legislatures of the Philippines, various national legislatures of the Philippines un ...


References

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Camarines Norte Camarines Norte (; ), officially the Province of Camarines Norte (; ), is a Provinces of the Philippines, province in the Philippines located in the Bicol Region in Luzon. Its capital is Daet, Camarines Norte, Daet, the most populous town in the ...
Politics of Camarines Norte