1. History

2. 1st District
    1907–1972 

3. 2nd District
    1907–1972  1907–1972 

4. 4th District

5. 5th District

6. 6th District

7. At-Large (defunct)

8. See also

9. References

The Legislative Districts of Negros Occidental, namely the first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth districts, are the representations of the Province of Negros Occidental in the Philippine House of Representatives. Negros Occidental was divided into three legislative districts from 1907 to 1972, it was redistricted into six legislative districts in 1986. It was part of the representation of Region VI from 1978 to 1984, and from 1984 to 1986 it elected 7 assemblymen at-large. Until 1986, Bacolod City was part of its representation.

History

In 1899, The cities and pueblos of San Carlos, Calatrava, Escalante, Sagay, Cadiz, Manapla, Victorias, and Saravia shall compose the first district. From General Order No. 30, from Office US Military Governor in the Philippine Islands, Manila, P.I. July 22, 1899. ^[1]

1st District

• City: Escalante City, San Carlos City
• Municipalities: Calatrava, Don Salvador Benedicto, Toboso
• Population (2015): 375,006^[2]

1907–1972

• Municipalities: Cadiz (became city 1967), Enrique B. Magalona (Saravia), Escalante, Manapla, Sagay, San Carlos, Silay (became city 1957), Victorias, Calatrava (established 1924), Toboso (established 1948)

{{note|armando|1}} From 1961–1962.

{{note|vicente|2}} From 1963–1965.

2nd District

• City: Cadiz City, Sagay City
• Municipality: Manapla
• Population (2015): 355,832^[2]

1907–1972

• Municipalities: Bacolod (became city 1938), Bago (became city 1965), La Carlota (became city 1965), Murcia, Talisay, Valladolid, Pulupandan (re-established 1916), San Enrique (re-established 1918)

==3rd District==

• City: Silay City, Talisay City, Victorias City
• Municipalities: Enrique B. Magalona, Murcia
• Population (2015): 461,284^[2]

1907–1972

• Municipalities: Binalbagan, Cauayan, Himamaylan, Hinigaran, Ilog, Isabela, Kabankalan, Pontevedra, La Castellana (re-established 1917), Sipalay (established 1948), Hinoba-an (Asia) (established 1948), Moises Padilla (Magallon) (established 1958), Candoni (established 1958)

4th District

• City: Bago City, La Carlota City
• Municipalities: Pontevedra, Pulupandan, San Enrique, Valladolid
• Population (2015): 376,791^[2]

5th District

• City: Himamaylan City
• Municipalities: Binalbagan, Hinigaran, Isabela, La Castellana, Moises Padilla
• Population (2015): 438,139^[2]

{{note|arroyo|1}}Died January 26, 2012.

6th District

• City: Kabankalan City, Sipalay City
• Municipalities: Candoni, Cauayan, Hinoba-an, Ilog
• Population (2015): 490,209^[2]

At-Large (defunct)

See also

• Legislative district of Bacolod City

References

• Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library

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