The Sangguniang Pampook.
Section 4
SEC. 4. The Sangguniang Pampook.—The Sangguniang Pampook in each region which is composed of twenty-one members, shall include seventeen representatives elected from the different provinces and component cities in each region, as follows: Region IX—The provinces of Basilan, one representative; Sulu, three representatives; Tawi-tawi, one representative; Zamboanga del Norte including the Cities of Dipolog and Dapitan, four representatives; Zamboanga del Sur including the Cities of Pagadian and Zamboanga, eight representatives ; Region XII—The provinces of Lanao del Norte including the City of Iligan, three representatives; Lanao del Sur including the City of Marawi, four representatives; Maguindanao including the City of Cotabato, four representatives; North Cotabato, four representatives; and Sultan Kudarat, two representatives; and a sectoral representative each from among the youth, agricultural workers, non-agricultural workers and professionals of the region. The President shall appoint an additional five representatives whenever in his judgment any other sector is not properly represented in the Sangguniang Pampook as a result of the elections. Candidates for the position of the seventeen representatives to the Sangguniang Pampook shall be voted at large by the registered voters of their respective regions. The candidates from each province and its component cities corresponding to the number of representatives allocated under this Section, receiving the highest number of votes in the respective region, shall be declared elected. At any time after the date of the election of the above members of the Sangguniang Pampook but not later than twenty days thereafter, the kagawads representing the youth, agricultural workers, non-agricultural workers and the professionals in the Sangguniang Bayan or Panglungsod of the municipalities and cities in every province of each region shall meet at a place and on the date designated by the Commission on Elections and, subject to the supervision of the Commission or its authorized representatives, shall choose from their respective sectors the representatives of their sector to the Sangguniang Pampook. A majority of the kagawads of each sector shall constitute a quorum for the election of the sectoral representatives. The candidate obtaining the highest number of votes in each sector shall be declared elected.