Legislative districts of Tarlac

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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.

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History

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


Legislative districts and representatives of Tarlac
DistrictCurrent RepresentativePartyConstituent LGUs Population (2020) [1] Area [2] Map
ImageName
1st Rep. Jaime Cojuangco (19th Congress).jpg Jaime Cojuangco
(since 2022)
Nacionalista 439,800960.04 km²
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2nd Rep. Christian Tell Yap (19th Congress).jpg Christian Tell Yap
(since 2022)
NPC 590,4351,107.87 km²
Legislative districts of Tarlac
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3rd Rep. Noel Rivera (19th Congress).jpg Noel Rivera
(since 2022)
NPC 473,221985.69 km²
Legislative districts of Tarlac
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At-large (defunct)

1943–1944

PeriodRepresentative
National Assembly
19431944
Benigno Simeon Aquino, Sr.
Sergio L. Aquino

1984–1986

PeriodRepresentative
Regular Batasang Pambansa
19841986
Homobono C. Sawit
Mercedes C. Teodoro

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References

  1. "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2020" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  2. "List of Provinces". PSGC Interactive. National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on April 19, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2022.