1969 Quirino sub-provincial creation plebiscite

1969 Quirino sub-provincial creation plebiscite
November 11, 1969
Results
Choice
 Votes %
Yes 4,519 73.22%
No 1,653 26.78%
Total votes 6,172 100.00%

The 1969 Quirino sub-provincial creation plebiscite was a plebiscite on separating the sub-province of Quirino from the province of Nueva Vizcaya in terms of provincial administration in accordance with Republic Act No. 5554 that was enacted on June 21, 1969.[1] The law provided a separate provincial board for the sub-province of Quirino while retaining it within Nueva Vizcaya's congressional district.[1]

The plebiscite was held on November 11, 1969, and the results were announced on December 23, 1969.[2]

Results

Summary

ChoiceVotes%
For4,51973.22
Against1,65326.78
Total6,172100.00
Source: Bureau of Printing[2]

By municipality

Municipality Yes No
Aglipay 961 560
Diffun 1,619 467
Maddela 1,323 412
Saguday 616 214
Total 4,519 1,653
Source: Bureau of Printing[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Republic Act No. 5554 - An Act Amending Republic Act Numbered Four Thousand Seven Hundred And Thirty-four, Entitled, "An Act Creating the Subprovince of Quirino in the Province of Nueva Vizcaya," and for Other Similar Purposes". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library.
  2. ^ a b c Report of the Commission on Elections to the President of the Philippines and the Congress on the Manner of Elections Were Held on November 11, 1969. Manila, Philippines: Bureau of Printing. 1971.