CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Central Luzon has about 6.82 million registered voters for the 2019 National and Local Elections, according to the Commission on Elections.
According to Commission on Elections Regional Director Jubil S. Surmieda, the region is the third with the most number of registered voters after CALABARZON and Metro Manila. I
“t is about 11 percent of the total voting population of the country,” Surmieda said.
From the figure, Bulacan has the most with 1,863,596 registered voters followed by Nueva Ecija with 1,460,540; Pampanga-1,460,303; Tarlac-838,464; Bataan-545,507; Zambales-515,724; and Aurora-145,617.
“Central Luzon will have a total of 8,654 clustered precincts and 2,834 voting centers,” Surmieda added.
A total of 3,520 candidates are vying for 1,437 elective posts in the region.
Positions up for grabs include 21 district representatives, 7 provincial governors, 7 provincial vice governors, 68 provincial board members, 130 city and municipal mayors, 130 city and municipal vice mayors, and 1,074 city and municipal councilors.