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Iloilo's 3rd congressional district is one of the five congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Iloilo. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. [ 3 ]
La Paz is the city's third-largest district by land area. It is known as the birthplace of the popular Filipino noodle soup dish, La Paz Batchoy. [7] The district features the largest district plaza in Iloilo City.
1965 Iloilo's 3rd congressional district special election/1965 Philippine House of Representatives election at Iloilo's 3rd congressional district; Candidate Party Votes % Gloria Tabiana: Liberal Party: 30,761: 55.99: Domitilo Abordo: Nacionalista Party: 24,156: 43.97: Severino Simundo: Republican Party (independent) 20: 0.04: Total: 54,937: ...
Arthur "Toto" Rivera Defensor Jr. (born October 8, 1969) is a Filipino politician who served as the 32nd Governor of Iloilo since 2019. He is formerly as the member of the 15th, 16th and 17th Congress of House of Representatives of the Philippines for 3rd District from 2010 to 2019.
Raul Tupas (Iloilo–5th) Tupas is running for vice governor of Iloilo. [15] His wife, Binky Tupas, incumbent member of the Iloilo Provincial Board, is running to succeed him. [16] Allen Jesse Mangaoang (Kalinga at-large) Ace Barbers (Surigao del Norte–2nd) Barbers has endorsed his wife, Bernadette Barbers, to succeed him. [17]
The legislative districts of Iloilo are the representations of the province of Iloilo 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 first , second , third , fourth and fifth congressional districts.
The Iloilo Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Iloilo. The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into five districts, each having two seats. A voter votes up to two names, with the top two candidates per district being elected.
The territory of what is now Iloilo City initially formed part of the second district of Iloilo province in 1907. At the time of the passage of the Election Law (Act No. 1582) for the Philippine Legislature on January 9, 1907, [1] Arevalo was a separate municipality, while the municipality of Iloilo was, by virtue of Act No. 719 of April 3, 1903, composed of the territories of the Spanish-era ...