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Negros Oriental Provincial Board

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Type
  
Unicameral

Length of term
  
3 years

Term limits
  
3 terms (9 years)

Presiding Officer
  
Mark Macias, Nationalist People's Coalition

Seats
  
9 elected board members 2 ex officio board members 1 ex officio presiding officer

Political groups
  
Nationalist People's Coalition Liberal Party National Unity Party

The Negros Oriental Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Negros Oriental.

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The members are elected via six provincial board districts, coextensive with the legislative districts of Negros Oriental, each sending two members to the provincial board; the electorate votes for two members, with the two candidates with the highest number of votes being elected. The Vice Governor of Negros Oriental is the ex officio presiding officer, elected with the Governor. As ex officio presiding officer, he only votes to break ties.

List of members

An additional three ex officio members are the presidents of the provincial chapters of the Association of Barangay Captains, the Councilors' League, the Sangguniang Kabataan provincial president; the municipal and city (if applicable) presidents of the Association of Barangay Captains, Councilor's League and Sangguniang Kabataan, shall elect amongst themselves their provincial presidents which shall be their representatives at the board.

1st District

  • City: Canlaon City, Guihulngan City
  • Municipalities: Ayungon, Bindoy, Jimalalud, La Libertad, Manjuyod, Tayasan, Vallehermoso
  • Population (2010): 410,471
  • 2nd District

  • City: Bais City, Dumaguete City, Tanjay City
  • Municipalities: Amlan, Mabinay, Pamplona, San Jose, Sibulan
  • Population (2010): 476,619
  • 3rd District

  • City: Bayawan City
  • Municipalities: Bacong, Basay, Dauin, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Valencia, Zamboanguita
  • Population (2010): 399,494
  • References

    Negros Oriental Provincial Board Wikipedia