1928 Philippine House of Representatives elections

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Elections for the members of the House of Representatives were held on June 5, 1928 pursuant to the Philippine Organic Act of 1902 which prescribed elections for every three years. The ruling Nacionalista Consolidado retained their majority in the House of Representatives. The elected representatives would serve in the 8th Philippine Legislature from 1928 to 1931.

Quick facts All 94 seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines 48 seats needed for a majority, Majority party ...
1928 Philippine House of Representatives elections

← 1925
June 5, 1928
1931 â†’

All 94 seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines
48 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Manuel Roxas Claro M. Recto
Party Nacionalista Consolidado Democrata
Leader's seat Capiz–1st Batangas–3rd
Last election 64 22
Seats won 71 16
Seat change Increase 7 Decrease 6

Speaker before election

Manuel Roxas
Nacionalista
Consolidado

Elected Speaker

Manuel Roxas
Nacionalista
Consolidado

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Results

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71 16 7
Nacionalista Consolidado Democrata IND
More information Party, Seats ...
PartySeats+/–
Nacionalista Party Consolidado71+7
Democrata Party16−6
Independent7+1
Total94+2
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References

  • Dieter Nohlen; Florian Grotz; Christof Hartmann; Graham Hassall; Soliman M. Santos (15 November 2001). Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook: Volume II: South East Asia, East Asia, and the South Pacific. OUP Oxford. ISBN 9780199249596.
  • Paras, Corazon L. (2000). The Presidents of the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines. Giraffe Books. ISBN 971-8832-24-6.
  • Pobre, Cesar P. (2000). Philippine Legislature 100 Years. Philippine Historical Association. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.
  • Teehankee, Julio. "Electoral Politics in the Philippines" (PDF). quezon.ph. Retrieved 2010-12-06.

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