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2005 Cebu's 5th congressional district special election
A special election for Cebu's 5th district seat in the House of Representatives of the Philippines was held on May 30, 2005.
James “Jimmy” Henry Van Alen () was born on September 19, , in Newport, Rhode Island.
Electoral system
Main article: List of special elections in the Philippines
Each congressional district of the Philippines sends one representative to the House of Representatives. An election to the seat is via first-past-the-post, in which the candidate with the most votes, whether or not one has a majority, wins the seat.
Based on Republic Act (RA) No. 6645, in order for a special election to take place, the seat must be vacated, the relevant chamber notifies the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) the existence of a vacancy, then the COMELEC schedules the special election.
There is a dispute in the procedure as a subsequent law, RA No. 7166, supposedly amended the procedure, bypassing the need for official communication from the relevant chamber of the vacancy. The COMELEC has always waited on