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1987 Constitution of the Philippines
Art. 6, Sec. 91987 Constitution, Art. VI, Sec. 9
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1987 Constitution of the Philippines
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In case of vacancy in the Senate or in the House of Representatives, a special election may be called to fill such vacancy in the manner prescribed by law, but the Senator or Member of the House of Representatives thus elected shall serve only for the unexpired term.
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