Title
Reapportionment of Quezon City's 2nd District
Law
Republic Act No. 10170
Decision Date
Jul 2, 2012
The law reapportions Quezon City's Second Legislative District, creating two additional districts and twelve new Sangguniang Panlungsod seats to enhance local governance and representation in upcoming elections.

Questions (Republic Act No. 10170)

To reapportion Quezon City’s 2nd legislative district to create two additional legislative districts and to create twelve (12) Sangguniang Panlungsod seats from the reapportionment.

They will commence in the next national and local elections after the effectivity of the Act.

They continue to hold office until the new Representatives and Sangguniang Panlungsod members are elected and qualified.

The Second (2nd) Legislative District of Quezon City.

Bagong Silangan, Batasan Hills, Commonwealth, Holy Spirit, and Payatas.

Bagbag, Capri, Greater Lagro, Gulod, Kaligayahan, Nagkaisang Nayon, North Fairview, Novaliches Proper, Pasong Putik Proper, San Agustin, San Bartolome, Santa Lucia, Santa Monica, and Fairview.

Apolonio Samson, Baesa, Balon-Bato, Culiat, New Era, Pasong Tamo, Sangandaan, Tandang Sora, Unang Sigaw, Sauyo, Talipapa.

No. The composition of the current First, Third, and Fourth legislative districts shall not be affected by the reapportionment.

Six (6) regular Sangguniang Panlungsod members representing each of the Fifth (5th) and Sixth (6th) legislative districts.

It takes effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in any newspaper of general circulation.

All laws, rules, and regulations inconsistent with RA 10170 are repealed, amended, or modified accordingly.

Incumbent officials continue to serve until successors from the newly created districts are elected and qualified.

The additional districts commence in the next national and local elections after the Act’s effectivity.

Two (2) additional legislative districts.


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