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Cebu Provincial Board
The Cebu Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Cebu. The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into seven districts, two representatives in each district. The candidates with the highest number of votes in each district, depending on the number of members the district sends, are elected. The vice governor is the ''ex officio'' Chairman, presiding officer, and only Casting vote, votes to break ties. The vice governor is elected via the plurality voting system province-wide. The districts used in appropriation of members is coextensive with the legislative districts of Cebu. In October 2024 a Supreme Court ruling ruled that Mandaue, Mandaue City shall elect their own Provincial Board members. This makes the total numbers of Provincial Board members to 19. Aside from the regular members, the board also includes the provincial federation presidents of the Liga ng mga Barangay (LnB) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cebu Provincial Board Seal
Cebu ( ; ), officially the Province of Cebu (; ), is a Provinces of the Philippines, province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas Regions of the Philippines, region, and consists of a main island and List of islands of Cebu, 167 surrounding islands and islets. The coastal zone of Cebu is identified as a site of highest marine biodiversity importance in the Coral Triangle. Its capital and largest city is Cebu City, nicknamed "the Queen (Catholic) City of the South" having the Second Cardinal, the oldest city and first capital of the Philippines, which is politically independent from the provincial government along with Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu City. The Cebu Metropolitan Area or Metro Cebu is the List of metropolitan areas in the Philippines, third largest metropolitan area in the Philippines (after Metro Manila and Metro Davao) with Cebu City as the main center of commerce, trade, education and industry in the Visayas as well as the regional center of Central Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
