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| Creation of Siquijor | ||
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| Capital of Siquijor | ||
The 1971 Siquijor creation plebiscite was a plebiscite on the separation of the sub-province of Siquijor from the province of Negros Oriental in order to become its own province as stipulated in Republic Act No. 6398 that was passed on September 17, 1971. [1] A plebiscite on selecting the capital of the new province was also held simultaneously.
The plebiscite was held on November 8, 1971, and the results were announced on February 22, 1972. [2]
Results
Creation of Siquijor province
Summary
| Choice | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | 12,096 | 95.73 | |
| Against | 540 | 4.27 | |
| Total | 12,636 | 100.00 | |
| Source: Government Printing Office [2] | |||
By municipality
| Municipality | Yes | No | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | Total | % | ||
| Enrique Villanueva | 591 | 89.14% | 72 | 10.86% | 663 |
| Larena | 2,467 | 93.41% | 174 | 6.59% | 2,641 |
| Lazi | 2,386 | 97.99% | 49 | 2.01% | 2,435 |
| Maria | 1,657 | 96.96% | 52 | 3.04% | 1,709 |
| San Juan | 1,177 | 92.03% | 102 | 7.97% | 1,279 |
| Siquijor | 3,818 | 97.67% | 91 | 2.33% | 3,909 |
| Total | 12,096 | 95.73% | 540 | 4.27% | 12,636 |
| Source: Government Printing Office [2] | |||||
Siquijor's capital
In this multiple-choice referendum, the voting was done under one round, or via first-past-the-post. Larena, the erstwhile capital of the sub-province, was defeated by the municipality of Siquijor to become the capital of the new province.
Summary
| Choice | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siquijor | 4,623 | 40.94 | |
| Larena | 3,958 | 35.05 | |
| Lazi | 2,444 | 21.64 | |
| Maria | 148 | 1.31 | |
| San Juan | 85 | 0.75 | |
| Enrique Villanueva | 35 | 0.31 | |
| Total | 11,293 | 100.00 | |
| Source: Government Printing Office [2] | |||
By municipality
| Choice | Siquijor | Larena | Lazi | Maria | San Juan | Enrique Villanueva | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipality | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | |
| Enrique Villanueva | 116 | 65.17% | 22 | 12.36% | 6 | 3.37% | 1 | 0.56% | 0 | 0.00% | 33 | 18.54% | 178 |
| Larena | 806 | 24.45% | 2,487 | 75.46% | 3 | 0.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 3,296 |
| Lazi | 28 | 1.08% | 353 | 13.65% | 2,203 | 85.19% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 0.08% | 2,586 |
| Maria | 49 | 3.88% | 873 | 69.18% | 192 | 15.21% | 147 | 11.65% | 1 | 0.08% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,262 |
| San Juan | 13 | 5.16% | 118 | 46.83% | 37 | 14.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 84 | 33.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 252 |
| Siquijor | 3,611 | 97.10% | 105 | 2.82% | 3 | 0.08% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 3,719 |
| Total | 4,623 | 40.94% | 3,958 | 35.05% | 2,444 | 21.64% | 148 | 1.31% | 85 | 0.75% | 35 | 0.31% | 11,293 |
| Source: Government Printing Office [2] | |||||||||||||
References
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^ Republic Act No. 6398 (17 September 1971),
An Act separating the subprovince of Siquijor from the province of Oriental Negros and establishing it as an independent province, archived from the original on 2008-05-29
{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link) - ^ a b c d e Report of the Commission on Elections to the President of the Philippines and the Congress on the Manner the Election Was Held on November 8, 1971. Manila, Philippines: Government Printing Office. 1973.
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| Sangguniang Kabataan elections | |
| Regional-level plebiscites | |
| Provincial-level plebiscites | |
| Municipal- and city-level plebiscites | |
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| Creation of Siquijor | ||
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| Capital of Siquijor | ||
The 1971 Siquijor creation plebiscite was a plebiscite on the separation of the sub-province of Siquijor from the province of Negros Oriental in order to become its own province as stipulated in Republic Act No. 6398 that was passed on September 17, 1971. [1] A plebiscite on selecting the capital of the new province was also held simultaneously.
The plebiscite was held on November 8, 1971, and the results were announced on February 22, 1972. [2]
Results
Creation of Siquijor province
Summary
| Choice | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | 12,096 | 95.73 | |
| Against | 540 | 4.27 | |
| Total | 12,636 | 100.00 | |
| Source: Government Printing Office [2] | |||
By municipality
| Municipality | Yes | No | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | Total | % | ||
| Enrique Villanueva | 591 | 89.14% | 72 | 10.86% | 663 |
| Larena | 2,467 | 93.41% | 174 | 6.59% | 2,641 |
| Lazi | 2,386 | 97.99% | 49 | 2.01% | 2,435 |
| Maria | 1,657 | 96.96% | 52 | 3.04% | 1,709 |
| San Juan | 1,177 | 92.03% | 102 | 7.97% | 1,279 |
| Siquijor | 3,818 | 97.67% | 91 | 2.33% | 3,909 |
| Total | 12,096 | 95.73% | 540 | 4.27% | 12,636 |
| Source: Government Printing Office [2] | |||||
Siquijor's capital
In this multiple-choice referendum, the voting was done under one round, or via first-past-the-post. Larena, the erstwhile capital of the sub-province, was defeated by the municipality of Siquijor to become the capital of the new province.
Summary
| Choice | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siquijor | 4,623 | 40.94 | |
| Larena | 3,958 | 35.05 | |
| Lazi | 2,444 | 21.64 | |
| Maria | 148 | 1.31 | |
| San Juan | 85 | 0.75 | |
| Enrique Villanueva | 35 | 0.31 | |
| Total | 11,293 | 100.00 | |
| Source: Government Printing Office [2] | |||
By municipality
| Choice | Siquijor | Larena | Lazi | Maria | San Juan | Enrique Villanueva | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipality | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | Total | % | |
| Enrique Villanueva | 116 | 65.17% | 22 | 12.36% | 6 | 3.37% | 1 | 0.56% | 0 | 0.00% | 33 | 18.54% | 178 |
| Larena | 806 | 24.45% | 2,487 | 75.46% | 3 | 0.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 3,296 |
| Lazi | 28 | 1.08% | 353 | 13.65% | 2,203 | 85.19% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 0.08% | 2,586 |
| Maria | 49 | 3.88% | 873 | 69.18% | 192 | 15.21% | 147 | 11.65% | 1 | 0.08% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,262 |
| San Juan | 13 | 5.16% | 118 | 46.83% | 37 | 14.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 84 | 33.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 252 |
| Siquijor | 3,611 | 97.10% | 105 | 2.82% | 3 | 0.08% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 3,719 |
| Total | 4,623 | 40.94% | 3,958 | 35.05% | 2,444 | 21.64% | 148 | 1.31% | 85 | 0.75% | 35 | 0.31% | 11,293 |
| Source: Government Printing Office [2] | |||||||||||||
References
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^ Republic Act No. 6398 (17 September 1971),
An Act separating the subprovince of Siquijor from the province of Oriental Negros and establishing it as an independent province, archived from the original on 2008-05-29
{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link) - ^ a b c d e Report of the Commission on Elections to the President of the Philippines and the Congress on the Manner the Election Was Held on November 8, 1971. Manila, Philippines: Government Printing Office. 1973.
| Local elections | |
|---|---|
| Autonomous regional elections | |
| Gubernatorial elections | |
| Barangay elections | |
| Sangguniang Kabataan elections | |
| Regional-level plebiscites | |
| Provincial-level plebiscites | |
| Municipal- and city-level plebiscites | |