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The Legislative Districts of Palawan, namely the first and second districts, are the representations of the Province of Palawan and the independent city of Puerto Princesa in the Philippine House of Representatives. Palawan was a lone legislative district until 1972. It was part of the representation of Region IV-A from 1978 to 1984. In 1986, it was redistricted into two legislative districts.
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1st District
- City: none
- Municipality: Agutaya, Araceli, Busuanga, Cagayancillo, Coron, Culion, Cuyo, Dumaran, El Nido, Kalayaan, Linapacan, Magsaysay, Roxas, San Vicente, Taytay
- Population (2007): 336,891
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2nd District
- City: Puerto Princesa City
- Municipality: Aborlan, Balabac, Bataraza, Brooke's Point, Narra, Quezon, Rizal, Sofronio Española
- Population (2007): 555,768
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2004–2007 |
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2007–2010 |
Lone District (defunct)
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1912–1916 |
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1916–1919 |
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1919–1922 |
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1922–1925 |
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1925–1928 |
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1928–1931 |
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1931–1934 |
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1934–1935 |
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1935–1938 |
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1938–1941 |
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1943–1944 |
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1941–1946 |
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1946–1949 |
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1949–1953 |
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1953–1957 |
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1957–1961 |
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1961–1965 |
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1965–1969 |
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1969–1972 |
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1984–1986 |
- 1. ^ Replaced by Sofronio Española as per House Electoral Tribunal decision on March 6, 1953.
- 2. ^ Elected to the Senate in 1971.
References
- Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library
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