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The legislative district of Muntinlupa is the representation of the highly urbanized city of Muntinlupa in the Congress of the Philippines. The city is currently represented in the lower house of the Congress through its lone congressional district.
From 1907 up to 1972, it was represented as part of the first district of Rizal and of Region IV from 1978 to 1984. From 1984 to 1986, Muntinlupa was grouped with Pateros and Taguig (as the Legislative district of Taguig–Pateros–Muntinlupa) for representation in the Regular Batasang Pambansa. In 1987 it was grouped with Las Piñas to form the Legislative district of Las Piñas–Muntinlupa. Muntinlupa first elected its own representative in 1998, after its city charter (Republic Act No. 7926) was approved on March 1, 1995 and ratified on May 8, 1995.
| Period | Representative |
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| 11th Congress 1998–2001 | Ignacio R. Bunye |
| 12th Congress 2001–2004 | Rozzano Rufino B. Biazon |
| 13th Congress 2004–2007 | |
| 14th Congress 2007–2010 | |
| 15th Congress 2010–2013 | Rodolfo G. Biazon |
| 16th Congress 2013–2016 | |
| 17th Congress 2016–2019 | Rozzano Rufino B. Biazon |
| 18th Congress 2019–2022 |
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The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to the Philippine capital region of Metro Manila.