1928 Philippine legislative election

none 1928 Philippine legislative election Philippines 1919 June 5, 1928 no 1931 1925 Philippine legislative election 1925 1931 Philippine legislative election yes Senate election parliamentary no 1922 Philippine Senate elections 1922 1928 Philippine Senate elections 1928 11 of the 24 seats in the Philippine Senate Quezon.jpg Manuel L. Quezon Nacionalista Party 5th District 14 9 16 2 Senator Juan Sumulong (1935).png Juan Sumulong Democrata Party 3rd District 10 2 8 2 280px Election results; each district sent in two seats to the Senate. Senate President Manuel L. Quezon Manuel L. Quezon Nacionalista Party Nacionalista Party parliamentary yes House of Representatives election 1925 1931 All 94 seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines 48 Manuel Roxas.jpg Manuel Roxas Capiz–1st Nacionalista Consolidado 64 71 7 Senator Claro M. Recto (cropped).jpg Claro M. Recto Batangas–3rd Democrata Party 22 16 6 Speaker Manuel Roxas Nacionalista Party Manuel Roxas Nacionalista PartyElections to the Philippine Legislature were held on June 5, 1928Affairs United States Bureau of Insular Annual Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs 1908 U.S. Government Printing Office 9 https://www.google.com.ph/books/edition/Annual_Report_of_the_Chief_of_the_Bureau/MBUEe267L4sC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=1928+Philippine+legislative+election+june+5,+-wikipedia&pg=RA9-PA9&printsec=frontcover 4 November 2025 en pursuant to the Jones Law of 1916 which prescribed elections for every three years for both chambers of legislature. Votes elected 94 members of the House of Representatives in the House of Representatives elections; and 11 out of 24 members of the Senate in the Senate elections. Background The 1928 elections still reflecting the continued factional rivalry inside Partido Nacionalista that shaped the Philippine politics during the late 1920s, even though they are already consolidated.Carlos P. Romulo, Quezon of the Philippines. The elections took place shortly at the end of Governor-General Leonard Wood's administration, as he died from heart attack by 1927.Staff N. P. R. 2012-03-18 Just Who Is Leonard Wood, Anyway? https://www.wamc.org/2012-03-18/just-who-is-leonard-wood-anyway 2026-06-29 WAMC en Wood and Filipino leaders have confrontations with each other, as the former's political and administrative decisions that resulted to Filipino political leader's outrage against Insular Government.Onofre D. Corpuz, The Philippines. By late 1920s, elections increasingly reflected competition among political elite and its factions rather than to disagree over independence initiative, as most major Filipino parties had adopted nationalist platforms favoring eventual sovereignty.Renato Constantino, The Philippines: A Past Revisited. With economic talks increasingly focused on the Philippines' dependence on preferential access to American trading arena, concerns raised among Filipino leaders regarding the sustainable and long-term plans of the economic system imposed by the American government.Grayson Kirk, The Philippines and the United States: Problems of Partnership. Results Senate results + ↓168NacionalistaDemocrata Up Before Won After +/− Nacionalista 7 14 9 16 +2 Democrata 4 8 2 6 −2 0 2 0 2 0 24 AppointedThe two appointed senators were from Democrata.notes House of Representatives results + ↓71167Nacionalista ConsolidadoDemocrataIND Nacionalista Party Consolidado 71 +7 Democrata Party 16 −6 Independent 7 +1 +2 See also 8th Philippine Legislature 1928 Philippine Senate elections 1928 Philippine House of Representatives elections References 1928 Category:1928 elections in Asia Category:1928 in the Philippines Category:June 1928 in Asia