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1935 Philippine vice presidential election
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The 1935 Philippine vice presidential elections was held on September 16, 1935. This was the first election since the enactment of the Tydings–McDuffie Act, a law that paved the way for a transitory government, as well as the first nationwide at-large election ever held in the Philippines. This was also the first vice presidential election in the country.
1935 Philippine vice presidential election Philippines presidential no September 16, 1935 1941 Philippine vice presidential election 1941 Vice President Sergio Osmeña.jpg 120 120 150 0 0 center Nacionalista Party 812,352 86.91% Raymundo Melliza (cropped).jpg 120 120 150 0 0 center National Socialist Party (Philippines) 70,899 7.59% Philippine vice presidential election results, 1935.svg 300px Norberto Nabong.jpg 120 120 150 0 0 center Republican Party (Philippines) 51,443 5.5% Vice President Office established Sergio Osmeña Nacionalista Party Manuel L. Quezon Emilio Aguinaldo Gregorio Aglipay 1919 Popular Sergio Osmeña Raymundo Melliza Norberto Nabong
Senate President pro tempore Sergio Osmeña won a landslide victory against former Governor of Iloilo Raymundo Melliza and Manila Councilor Norberto Nabong, Osmeña won along with his presidential running mate Senate President Manuel L. Quezon.1935-09-21 Coalition ticket wins by landslide, September 21, 1935 https://philippinesfreepress.wordpress.com/1935/09/21/coalition-ticket-wins-by-landslide-september-21-1935/ 2026-05-19 The Philippines Free Press Online en
1935 Philippine presidential election Nominations
Results
Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Osmeña Nacionalista Party 86.91
Melliza National Socialist Party (Philippines) 7.59
Nabong Republican Party (Philippines) 5.50
Results per province
Province/CityOsmeñaMellizaNabongVotes%Votes%Votes%Abra7,05298.0840.061341.86Agusan5,03998.11170.33801.56Albay27,05091.712,4128.18330.11Antique8,12075.001,92717.807797.20Bataan5,23070.251,41719.0379810.72Batanes78289.99799.0980.92Batangas25,75490.302,6499.291180.41Bohol23,80296.797022.85880.36Bukidnon1,80110000.0000.00Bulacan23,57676.396,58921.356982.26Cagayan16,79787.217353.821,7288.97Camarines Norte4,78975.201,57924.8000.00Camarines Sur20,11691.621,7487.96910.41Capiz19,16296.207023.52550.28Cavite10,51849.3010,65149.931650.77Cebu47,03692.553,7287.34570.11Cotabato2,38595.36381.52783.12Davao9,89797.052382.33630.62Ilocos Norte9,74172.023,72827.56570.42Ilocos Sur18,61689.26790.382,16010.36Iloilo38,99979.389,23218.799001.83Isabela11,56781.314022.832,25615.86La Union16,13494.892601.536093.58Laguna19,17889.361,0815.041,2035.61Lanao6,56598.92330.50390.59Leyte47,23798.306371.331810.38Manila32,03883.154,56011.841,9315.01Marinduque5,84995.562684.3840.07Masbate7,95095.793404.1090.11Mindoro6,42286.0692512.401151.54Misamis Occidental7,22385.125456.427188.46Misamis Oriental9,30596.501601.661771.84Mountain Province5,88494.84370.602834.56Negros Occidental46,16593.011,0622.142,4094.85Negros Oriental16,41395.642191.285293.08Nueva Ecija21,49671.654,27114.244,23614.12Nueva Vizcaya3,04053.95941.672,50144.38Palawan4,57991.694128.2530.06Pampanga25,67288.022,0527.041,4434.95Pangasinan52,37282.646771.0710,32716.29Rizal31,36485.393,5489.661,8204.95Romblon4,30394.882275.0150.11Samar26,80898.593221.18620.23Sorsogon16,25891.111,5728.81140.08Sulu1,43197.02392.6450.34Surigao10,06897.132112.04870.84Tarlac12,76376.024502.683,57721.30Tayabas24,38494.161,1804.563311.28Zambales7,65583.214605.001,08511.79Zamboanga11,06197.163062.69170.15Total817,44686.9770,9067.5451,5735.49Source: Department of Agriculture and CommerceThe Philippine Statistical Review Bureau of Printing 1935 2 201
In popular culture
Quezon, 2025 film about Manuel L. Quezon, culminating in the 1935 election.
See also
1935 Philippine legislative election
Commission on Elections
Politics of the Philippines
Elections in the Philippines
References
Category:1935 elections in the Philippines
Category:September 1935 in Asia
Category:Vice presidential elections in the Philippines
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