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The legislative districts of Lanao del Norte are the representations of the province of Lanao del Norte in the various national legislatures of the Philippines.

The province is currently represented in the lower house of the Congress of the Philippines through its first and second congressional districts.

The highly urbanized city of Iligan last formed part of its representation in 2010.

History

Further information: Legislative district of Mindanao and Sulu and Legislative district of Lanao

Prior to gaining separate representation, areas now under the jurisdiction of Lanao del Norte were represented under the Department of Mindanao and Sulu (1917–1935) and the historical Lanao Province (1935–1961).^{[citation needed]}

The enactment of Republic Act No.

2228 on 22 May 1959 divided the old Lanao Province into Lanao del Norte and Lanao del Sur, and provided them each with a congressional representative.^[1] In acco