2006 Dinagat Islands creation plebiscite information
2006 referendum
2006 Dinagat Islands creation plebiscite
2 December 2006 (2006-12-02)
Do you approve of the creation of the Province of Dinagat Islands into a distinct and indepndent province comprising the municipalities of Basilisa, Cagdianao, Dinagat, Libjo (Albor), Loret, San Jose and Tubajon in the Province of Surigao del Norte, pursuant to Republic Act No. 9355?
Results
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
70,058
52.60%
No
63,144
47.40%
Valid votes
133,202
100.00%
Invalid or blank votes
0
0.00%
Total votes
133,202
100.00%
Registered voters/turnout
297,959
44.7%
The Dinagat Islands creation plebiscite was a plebiscite on the creation of the Province of Dinagat Islands from Surigao del Norte province in the Philippines. The plebiscite was held on December 2, 2006, and the results were announced on December 5, 2006.
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