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Republic Act No. 11546

An act reapportioning the province of bulacan into six (6) legislative districts

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Reapportion the province of Bulacan into six legislative districts effective for the 2022 national and local elections.

  • Reapportionment of Bulacan into six districts
  • Effectivity in the 2022 elections
  • COMELEC to issue rules and regulations
  • Act takes effect 15 days after publication
Reapportionment
Legislative District
Bulacan
2022 Elections

Eighteenth Congress Second Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of July, two thousand twenty.

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11546, May 26, 2021 ]

AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN INTO SIX (6) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

The Province of Bulacan is hereby reapportioned into six (6) legislative districts to take effect in the 2022 national and local elections. Each legislative district of the province shall now be composed of the following:

(a)The First Legislative District
(1)Calumpit;
(2)Hagonoy;
(3)Paombong;
(4)Pulilan;
(5)Bulakan; and
(6)City of Malolos.
(b)Second Legislative District
(1)Baliuag;
(2)Bustos; and
(3)Plaridel.
(c)Third Legislative District
(1)San Ildefonso;
(2)San Miguel;
(3)San Rafarel; and
(4)Doa Remedios Trinidad.
(d)Fourth Legislative District
(1)Obando;
(2)Marilao; and
(3)City of Meycauayan.
(e)Fifth Legislative District
(1)Guiguinto;
(2)Balagtas;
(3)Pandi; and
(4)Bocaue.
(f)Sixth Legislative District
(1)Sta. Maria;
(2)Norzagaray; and
(3)Angat.

Section 2

All the incumbent Representatives of the Province of Bulacan shall continue to hold office until the expiration of their terms of office.

Section 3

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) shall issue the necessary rules and regulations to implement this Act.

Section 4

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) day after its publication in theOfficial Gazetteor in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

| (SGD.)VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate | (SGD.)LORD ALLAN JAY Q. VELASCO Speaker of the House of Representatives |

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines on August 11, 2020 and March 9, 2021, respectively.

MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA

Secretary of the Senate

MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA

Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: MAY 26 2021

RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

President of the Philippines

For information and research only, and not legal advice. This text may not reflect later amendments. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.