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A special election for Cagayan’s 2nd district seat in the House of Representatives of the Philippines was held on March 12 2011. The special election was called after the incumbent representative Florencio Vargas died on July 2010. Vargas’ daughter Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso was elected after beating former Governor of Cagayan Edgar Lara Vargas’ opponent in the 2010 election. Alfonso shall serve the remainder of her father’s term which will end in 2013.