Leyte Provincial Board | |
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11th Leyte Provincial Board | |
Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | 3 terms (9 years) |
Leadership | |
Presiding Officer | Leonardo M. Javier Jr., NPC since 30 June 2022 |
Majority Floor Leader | Carlo P. Loreto, NPC |
Minority Floor Leader | none |
Structure | |
Seats | 13 board members 1 ex officio presiding officer |
Political groups | |
Committees | See Committees |
Length of term | 3 years |
Authority | Local Government Code of the Philippines |
Elections | |
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Last election | May 9, 2022 |
Next election | May 5, 2025 |
Meeting place | |
Session Hall, Legislative Building Leyte Provincial Capitol Tacloban City, Philippines |
The Leyte Provincial Board (Waray: Sangguniang Panlalawigan han Leyte, Cebuano: Sangguniang Panlalawigan sa Leyte) is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Leyte.
The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into five legislative districts, each sending two members to the provincial board; the electorate votes for two members, with the two candidates with the highest number of votes being elected.[1]
The districts used in appropriation of members is coextensive with the legislative districts of Leyte.[1]