RA 6646 (The Electoral Reforms Law of 1987) Section 3

Voters in Cities.

Section 3

SEC. 3. Voters in Cities. —The registered voters of a highly urbanized city shall not vote in the election for provincial officials of the province in which it is located. No component city shall be declared or classified as a highly urbanized city within sixty (60) days prior to a local election. The registered voters of a component city shall be entitled to vote in the election for provincial officials of the province of which it is a part, unless its charter provides otherwise.

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