2006 Dinagat Islands creation plebiscite

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 independent 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.