Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 77

P.B.No.351

Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Republic of the Philippines

BANGSAMORO TRANSITION AUTHORITY PARLIAMENT

Bangsamoro Government Center,Cotabato City

FOURTH REGULAR SESSION

BANGSAMORO AUTONOMY ACT NO.77

Begun and held in Cotabato City,on Thursday, the 15th day of September 2022

AN ACTRECONSTITUTING THEPARLIAMENTARYDISTRICTSIN THE

BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO,AMENDING

FOR THE PURPOSE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMY ACT NO.58,ENTITLED AN

ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF THE PARLIAMENTARY DISTRICTS IN THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO

Be it enacted by the Bangsamoro Transition Authority in Parliament assembled

SECTION 1.Short Title.-This Act shall be known as theBangsamoro Parliamentary Redistricting Act of 2025.

SEC.2.Section 4 of the Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No.58,otherwise known as An Act

Providing for the Creation of the Parliamentary Districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in

Muslim Mindanaois hereby amended to read as follows:

"SEC. 4. Redistricting for Parliamentary Seats. - For purposes of the election of

district representatives in the Bangsamoro Parliament, the provinces, cities, municipalities, and

geographical areas in the BARMM, the thirty-two (32) single-member parliamentary districts

are hereby reapportioned as follows:"

BARMM POPULATION 4,545,486

Province of Basilan (4 Parliamentary Districts)

TOTAL POPULATION 541,947

Parliamentary District City/Municipality Population

1st District Total: 116,652

Lamitan City 116,652

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2nd District Total: 153,796

Tuburan 30,027

Hadji Mohammad Ajul 32,806

Akbar 27,911

Al-Barka 30,318

Tipo-Tipo 32,734

3rd District Total: 125,783

Ungkaya Pukan 31,041

Sumisip 55,778

Tabuan Lasa 38,964

4th District Total: 145,716

Maluso 66,817

Lantawan 48,777

Hadji Muhtamad 30,122

Province of Lanao del Sur (9 Parliamentary Districts)

TOTAL POPULATION 1,368,137

Parliamentary District City/Municipality Population

1st District Total: 259,993

Marawi City 259,993

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2nd District Total: 128,441

Saguiaran 28,807

Piagapo 40,558

Tagoloan II 12,843

Marantao 46,233

3rd District Total: 137,856

Ditsaan Ramain 26,918

Kapai 21,630

Bubong 28,733

Buadipuso Buntong 23,283

Maguing 37,292

4th District Total:160,017

Masiu 36,803

Poona Bayabao 33,307

Tamparan 37,190

Taraka 29,558

Mulundo 23,159

5th District Total: 144,765

Butig 25,394

Lumbayanague 21,469

Lumbatan 24,988

Sultan Dumalondong 12,984

Lumbaca Unayan 8,768

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Marogong 33,595

Tubaran 17,567

6th District Total: 124,834

Pagayawan 15,659

Ganassi 33,897

Binidayan 27,031

Bayang 30,227

Pualas 18,020

7th District Total: 145,641

Madamba 24,886

Madalum 30,044

Bacolod Kalawi 24,381

Tugaya 26,283

Balindong 40,047

gth District Total: 149,713

Calanogas 17,585

Malabang 58,377

Picong 19,296

Balabagan 31,227

Kapatagan 23,228

9th District Total:116,877

Wao 51,081

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Amai Manabilang 14,837

Lumba Bayabao 50,959

Province of Maguindanao del Norte (5 Parliamentary Districts)

TOTAL POPULATION 741,428

Parliamentary District City/Municipality Population

1st District Total:130,123

Matanog 41,146

Barira 43,301

Buldon 45,676

2nd District Total: 123,209

Parang 123,209

3rd District Total:112,773

Northern Kabuntalan 30,332

Kabuntalan 31,863

Sultan Mastura 30,828

Talitay 19,750

4th District Total:250,358

Datu Odin Sinsuat 152,907

Upi 65,363

Datu Blah T. Sinsuat 32,088

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5th District Total: 124,965

Sultan Kudarat 124,965

Province of Maguindanao del Sur (5 Parliamentary Districts)

TOTAL POPULATION 813,243

Parliamentary District City/Municipality Population

1st District Total: 180,592

Datu Anggal Midtimbang 35,243

Talayan 39,182

Guindulungan 28,471

Datu Hoffer Ampatuan 27,678

South Upi 50,018

2nd District Total: 132,625

Datu Piang 31,063

Datu Salibo 21,295

Datu Saudi Ampatuan 33,374

Datu Unsay 17,186

Shariff Saydona Mustapha 29,707

3rd District Total:137,102

Ampatuan 31,560

Datu Abdullah Sangki 35,274

Mamasapano 32,831

Shariff Aguak 37,437

4th District Total:157,132

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Buluan 60,931

Datu Paglas 38,446

Mangudadatu 28,511

Pandag 29,244

5th District Total:205,792

Datu Montawal 42,181

G.S.K Pendatun 33,710

Pagalungan 49,326

Rajah Buayan 31,329

Sultan Sa Barongis 27,929

Paglat 21,317

Province of Tawi-Tawi (4 Parliamentary Districts)

TOTAL POPULATION 482,645

Parliamentary District Municipality Population

1st District Total:131,887

Bongao 131,887

2nd District Total: 126.186

Languyan 41,587

South Ubian 31,942

Panglima Sugala 52,657

3rd District Total:107,447

Tandubas 34,702

Sapa-Sapa 37,129

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Simunul 35,616

4th District Total: 117,125

Mapun 29,218

Sitangkai 42,172

Sibutu 38,070

Turtle Islands 7,665

Special Geographic Area (2 Parliamentary Districts)

TOTAL POPULATION 214,703

Parliamentary District Barangay Population

1st District Total: 104,582

Kadayangan 26,099

Nabalawag 25,500

Pahamuddin 19,262

Tugunan 33,721

2nd District Total: 110,121

Malidegao 36,427

Ligawasan 28,322

Old Kaabakan 16,181

Kapalawan 29,191

City of Cotabato (3 Parliamentary Districts

TOTAL POPULATION 383,383

Parliamentary District Barangay Population

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Rosary Heights Mother 16769

Rosary Heights I 6,832

Rosary Heights II 5,32

RosaryHeightsII 13,411

Rosary Heights IV 5,428

Rosary Heights V 6,383

Rosary Heights VI 10,765

Rosary Heights VI 11,742

Poblacion VII 16,773

Poblacion VIII 10,703

2nd District Total: 154,883

Bagua Mother 23,439

Bagua I 15,582

Bagua II 22,966

Bagua III 6,70

Poblacion V 3,235

Poblacion VI 5,806

Kalanganan Mother 18,960

Kalanganan I 7,616

Kalanganan II 7,930

Rosary Heights X 18,807

Rosary Heights XI 10,454

Rosary Heights XII 6,420

Rosary Heights XIII 6,898

3nd District Total: 124,373

Tamontaka Mother 19,025

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Tamontaka I 8,043

Tamontaka II 7,482

Tamontaka II 4,442

Tamontaka IV 4,847

Tamontaka V 1,781

Rosary Heights VII 9,830

Rosary Heights IX 9,477

Poblacion Mother 25,293

Poblacion I 6666

Poblacion II 8,126

Poblacion III 3,87

Poblacion IV 7,052

Poblacion IX 8,432

SEC.3.Transitory Provision.-In the event that the province of Sulu rejoins the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao BARMM,Congress may allocate at least seven 7 Parliamentary District Seats corresponding to the population and other equitable requirements of the law.

SEC.4.Interim Representation for Newly Created Districts.-In the event that this Act results

in the creation of a new Parliamentary District after the deadline for the filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COC for the immediately forthcoming parliamentary elections, and such newly created district is left without a duly elected Parliamentary District Representative, the President of the Philippines shall appoint an Interim Parliamentary District Representative to serve until a representative is duly elected and qualified.

Representative, but the term shall automatically end upon the assumption into office of the duly elected The interim appointee shall have the same rights, duties, and privileges as an elected District

representative of the district following the next regular or special elections.

Election (2025 BPE),aspirants who have filed their COC will retain their candidacy in the district where SEC.5. Effect of the New Redistricting.-For purposes of the 2025 BARMM Parliamentary

been reassigned to a different district. Provided, That the voting will only take place within the they originally filed, notwithstanding that their barangay or municipality where they are registered has boundaries of the district as defined by this new redistricting law.

The Commission on Election shall issue appropriate guidelines to implement the new parliamentary districting under this Act for the 2025 BPE

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SEC.6.Separability Clause.-If any provision of this Act is declared unconstitutional or inconsistent with Republic Act No.11054,otherwise known as the Organic Law for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanaothe provisions not affected thereby shall remain valid and

effective

SEC.7.Repealing Clause.-All other regional laws.executive orders.memoranda.and other

issuances or parts thereof which are inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed,amended or modified

accordingly

SEC,8. Effectivity. This Act shall take effect immediately upon its publication in the Bangsamoro Gazette or on its official website

ATTY.PANGATAN M. BALINDONG M

Speaker

1447/August 19,2025 This Act was passed by the Bangsamoro Transition Authority Phrliament on Safar 24,

PROKRABEANKAL Seefetry-gehera

Approved

Date:Ang g2023 ABDULRAOF A.MACACUA Chief Minjster

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