The legislative districts of Tarlac are the representations of the province of Tarlac 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, and third congressional districts.
History edit
The province was divided into two legislative districts until 1972. It was part of the representation of Region III from 1978 to 1984, and from 1984 to 1986 it elected two assemblymen at-large. In 1986, it was redistricted into three legislative districts.
Current Districts edit
| District | Current Representative | Party | Constituent LGUs | Population (2020)[1] | Area[2] | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image | Name | |||||||
| 1st | .jpg)
|
Jaime Cojuangco (since 2022) |
Nacionalista | 439,800 | 960.04 km² |  Map | ||
| 2nd | .jpg)
|
Christian Tell Yap (since 2022) |
NPC | 590,435 | 1,107.87 km² |  Map | ||
| 3rd | .jpg)
|
Noel Rivera (since 2022) |
NPC | List |
473,221 | 985.69 km² |  Map | |
At-large (defunct) edit
1943–1944 edit
| Period | Representative |
|---|---|
| National Assembly 1943–1944 |
Benigno Simeon Aquino, Sr. |
| Sergio L. Aquino |
1984–1986 edit
| Period | Representative |
|---|---|
| Regular Batasang Pambansa 1984–1986 |
Homobono C. Sawit |
| Mercedes C. Teodoro |
References edit
- ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2020" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ "List of Provinces". PSGC Interactive. National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on April 19, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2022.