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Mar 15, 2010 election-law legislative-districts comelec population-requirement constitution malolos

Ensuring Fair Representation: The Constitutionality of Legislative District Creation Based on Population

The Supreme Court struck down a law creating Malolos City's legislative district for failing the 250,000 population requirement and territorial contiguity rule.