1931 Philippine Senate elections

6th Philippine senatorial election 1931 Philippine Senate elections Philippines 1919 legislative no 1928 Philippine Senate elections 1928 1934 Philippine Senate elections 1934 June 2, 1931 11 of the 24 seats in the Philippine Senate Manuel Quezon LCCN2011647833 (cropped).jpg Manuel L. Quezon Nacionalista Party 5th District 17 7 17 Senator Claro M. Recto (cropped).jpg Claro M. Recto Democrata Party 5th District 6 4 6 Senate President Manuel L. Quezon Manuel L. Quezon Nacionalista Party Nacionalista Party Legislative elections happened on June 2, 1931 in the Philippines under the Jones Law provisions. Electoral system In a staggered election, the seats of the senators who were first disputed in 1919 were up for election. The Philippines is divided into 12 senatorial districts, of which all districts save for the 12th district, has one of its seats up. In the 12th district, any vacancy is filled via appointment of the Governor-General. The election itself is via first-past-the-post. Results + ↓1716NacionalistaI IndependentDemocrata Philippines's 1st senatorial district Votes Elpidio Quirino Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 39011 #FFFFCC Benito T. Soliven Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 28459 Santiago Fonacier Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 19289 Romarico Agcaoili Partido Democrata Nacional 5504 92263 92263 Philippines's 2nd senatorial district Alejo Mabanag Partido Democrata Nacional 58933 #FFFFCC Alejandro de Guzman Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 48914 107847 107847 Philippines's 3rd senatorial district Sotero Baluyut Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 75353 #FFFFCC Jose Padilla Sr. Partido Democrata Nacional 57444 132797 132797 Philippines's 4th senatorial district Juan Nolasco Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 42163 #FFFFCC Gregorio Perfecto Partido Democrata Nacional 37709 Eulogio Benitez Partido Radikal 15865 Crisanto Evangelista Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas-1930 6000 101737 101737 Philippines's 5th senatorial district Claro M. Recto Partido Democrata Nacional 65608 #FFFFCC Jose P. Laurel Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 54594 120202 120202 Philippines's 6th senatorial district Juan B. Alegre Partido Democrata Nacional 54483 #FFFFCC Jose O. Vera Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 45924 100407 100407 Philippines's 7th senatorial district Ruperto Montinola Partido Democrata Nacional 41032 #FFFFCC Serafin Villanueva Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 33413 74445 74445 Philippines's 8th senatorial district Gil Montilla Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 75772 #FFFFCC Matias Hilado Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 69538 Jose Locsin Partido Democrata Nacional 11324 Eulalio del Pilar Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 6897 163531 163531 Philippines's 9th senatorial district Jose Maria Veloso Partido Democrata Nacional 43252 #FFFFCC Jorge B. Delgado Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 39677 82929 82929 Philippines's 10th senatorial district Manuel Briones Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 65034 #FFFFCC Vicente Sotto Partido Democrata Nacional 23412 Nicolas Veloso Independent 42 Pedro Rodriguez Pedro Rodriguez (politician) Independent 0 (withdrew) 88488 88488 Philippines's 11th senatorial district Juan Torralba Independent 29854 #FFFFCC Jose Artadi Partido Nacionalista Consolidado 24854 Pedro Coleto Partido Democrata Nacional 8508 63216 63216 Philippines's 12th senatorial district* Jamalul Kiram II Independent #FFFFCC Ludovico Hidrosollo Partido Nacionalista Consolidado #FFFFCC Non-elective positions. Appointed by the American Governor-General Special Elections August 18, 1931 Special Election for Philippines's 6th senatorial district To serve the unexpired term of Senator Juan B. Alegre, who died in office on June 14, 1931. The winner will serve until 1935. Jose O. Vera Partido Nacionalista 22476 #FFFFCC Julian Ocampo Partido Democrata Nacional 19572 Up Before Won After +/− Nacionalista 7 16 7 16 0 Democrata 4 6 4 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 24 AppointedOf the two appointed senators, one was from the Nacionalista and one was independent.notes See also Commission on Elections Politics of the Philippines Philippine elections External links Official website of the Commission on Elections 1931 Category:June 1931 in Asia Category:1931 elections in the Philippines Category:1931 in the Philippines