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When South Cotabato was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 4849 or "An Act creating the Province of South Cotabato", the Province officially functioned only after the 1967 Philippine local elections. Sergio Morales, M.D., the Province's inaugural Governor, served throughout the duration of former President Ferdinand Marcos' administration.
The South Cotabato Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of South Cotabato.. The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into two districts, the first district sending three members, and the second district sending seven members to the provincial board; the number of candidates the electorate ...
South Cotabato, [a] officially the Province of South Cotabato, is a province in the Philippines located in the Soccsksargen region in Mindanao.Its capital is Koronadal (also the regional center of Soccsksargen), and it borders Sultan Kudarat to the north and west, Sarangani to the south and northeast, and Davao del Sur to the far northeast.
Parties of current Philippine provincial governors shaded for their respective provinces. Incumbent provincial governors of the Philippines were elected on May 9, 2022, and took oath of office on June 30, 2022. The current term will expire on June 30, 2025, as mandated by the Local Government Code.
The city is designated as the "Lone Legislative District of General Santos" in the title of Republic Act No. 11243, but also as the "Third Legislative District of South Cotabato" in the text. [7] However, the city effectively constitutes a lone district, [8] as it does not vote for provincial officials of South Cotabato.
Poverty incidence of Cotabato 10 20 30 40 50 60 2006 31.38 2009 30.64 2012 52.36 2015 43.17 2018 29.25 2021 23.60 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Cotabato is considered a major food basket in Mindanao. It is a top producer of cereals, tropical fruits, vegetables, sugarcane, coconut, coffee, freshwater fish and livestock. It is also one of the country's leading producers of raw and semi ...
Pursuant to Section 5 of R.A. 4849, the incumbent representative of Cotabato began to represent only the remaining portion of the province (along with the chartered city of Cotabato) in the second half of the 6th Congress, following the election of South Cotabato's separate representative in a special election held on the same day as the 1967 ...
Poverty Incidence of Cotabato City 10 20 30 40 50 2000 36.10 2003 41.42 2006 34.41 2009 34.01 2012 44.28 2015 48.72 2018 42.01 2021 31.30 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Cotabato City serves as the commercial, industrial, financial, educational, healthcare, and regional center of the Bangsamoro Region and Central Mindanao. Situated strategically at the heart of Mindanao, the city ...