CALLING FOR A SPECIAL ELECTION TO ELECT THE REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE SOLE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT OF THE NEW PROVINCE MINDORO OCCIDENTAL.

WHEREAS, section 6 of Republic Act No. 505,
creating the Province of Mindoro Oriental and Mindoro Occidental authorizes the
calling of a special election for the purpose of electing the Representative
for the sole representative district of the Province of Mindoro Occidental;

NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority
conferred upon me by section 20 of Republic Act No. 180, known as the Revised
Election Code, I, Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines, hereby issue
this proclamation and call a special election in the sole representative
district of the Province of Mindoro Occidental to take place on Tuesday, the
thirteenth day of November, nineteen hundred and fifty-one, to coincide with
the general elections for provincial and municipal officials and for eight
senators, for the purpose of electing the Member of the House of
Representatives for said province whose term of office will terminate on
December thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fifty-three.

The provisions of the Revised Election Code
insofar as they are applicable shall be followed in the conduct of the special
election herein called.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand
and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of New York, N. Y., U. S. A.
(for the City of Manila), this 24th day of September, in the year of Our Lord,
nineteen hundred and fifty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the
sixth.

ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:

MARCIANO ROQUE
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary

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