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Legislative districts of Eastern Samar

Legislative districts of Eastern Samar

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The legislative districts of Eastern Samar are the representations of the province of Eastern Samar in the various national legislatures of the Philippines. The province is currently represented in the lower house of the Congress of the Philippines through its lone congressional district.

History

Eastern Samar was represented as the third district of Samar until Republic Act No. 4221[1] was ratified in November 1965, after which the representative of the third district of Samar automatically served as Eastern Samar's representative. It was part of the representation of Region VIII from 1978 to 1984.

Lone District

  • Population (2015): 467,160[2]
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Notes

  1. Elected in 1965 as representative of the third district of Samar. Automatically became representative of the lone district of Eastern Samar upon ratification of R.A. 4221 in November 1965.
  2. Appointed Commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration on April 18, 2007.

At-large (defunct)

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "PHILIPPINE LAWS, STATUTES and CODES".
  2. [2]
    "TABLE 1. Population of Legislative Districts by Region, Province, and Selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". psa.gov.ph. Archived from the original on July 18, 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
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