The legislative districts of Tarlac are the representations of the

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Tarlac Tarlac, officially the Province of Tarlac ( pam, Lalawigan ning Tarlac; pag, Luyag/Probinsia na Tarlac; ilo, Probinsia ti Tarlac; tgl, Lalawigan ng Tarlac; ), is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. It ...

in the various national legislatures of the

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. The province is currently represented in the

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of the

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through its first,

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, and

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congressional districts.

History

The province was divided into two

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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

History

Current Districts

At-large (defunct)

1943–1944

1984–1986

References