President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday signed a law reapportioning the province of Isabela into six legislative districts, months before the midterm elections next year. 11080 to resection the previous four legislative districts of the second largest province of the Philippines. The reapportioning will “commence in the next national and local elections after the effectivity of this Act,” which means that in the 2019 elections, Isabela will be electing six congressmen instead of four. The new legislative districts of Isabela would now be as follows:First Legislative DistrictIlagan CityCabaganDelfin AlbanoDivilacanMaconaconTumauiniSan PabloSta. TomasSecond Legislative DistrictBenito SolivenPalananNaguilianReina MercedesSan MarianoGamuADVERTISEMENTThird Legislative DsitrictAliciaCabatuanSan MateoRamonAngadananFourth Legislative DistrictSantiagoCordonDinapigueSan AgustinJonesFifth Legislative DistrictAuroraBurgosLunaMalligQuezonQuirinoRoxasSan ManuelSixth Legislative DistrictCauayan CityEchagueSan GuillermoSan Isidro/kgaRead Next

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer September 27, 2018 09:11 UTC