Title
Reapportionment of Isabela into 6 Districts
Law
Republic Act No. 11080
Decision Date
Sep 27, 2018
Republic Act No. 11080 is a comprehensive law that redefines the composition of Isabela province into six legislative districts, ensuring fair representation and equal distribution of resources, while allowing for a smooth transition and the continuation of incumbent representatives.
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Q&A (Republic Act No. 11080)

The main purpose of Republic Act No. 11080 is to reapportion the Province of Isabela into six (6) legislative districts.

The reapportionment shall commence in the next national and local elections after the effectivity of the Act.

The First Legislative District is composed of Iligan City, Cabagan, Delfin Albano, Divilacan, Maconacon, Tumauini, San Pablo, Sta. Maria, and Sto. Tomas.

The Fourth Legislative District includes Santiago City, Cordon, Dinapigue, San Agustin, and Jones.

Incumbent Representatives of the Province of Isabela shall continue to represent their respective legislative districts until new Representatives have been duly elected and qualified.

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is responsible for issuing the necessary rules and regulations to implement the act within 30 days upon its effectivity.

The Act took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in any newspaper of general circulation.

All laws, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this Act are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.

The Province of Isabela is divided into six (6) legislative districts.

The Sixth Legislative District is composed of Cauayan City, Echague, San Guillermo, and San Isidro.


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