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Elections for the members of the House of Representatives were held on June 2, 1931 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.
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 following are the terms of the elected senators of this Legislature, according to the date of election: For senators elected on June 5, 1928: June 5, 1928 – June 5, 1934; For senators elected on June 2, 1931: June 2, 1931 – June 1, 1937; Senators of the 12th District were appointed for indefinite terms.
For much of its history since 1935, the Philippines has been governed as a presidential unitary republic. The term "general election" is not predominantly used in the Philippines, but for the purposes of this article, a "general election" may refer to an election day where the presidency or at least a class of members of Congress are on the ...
Philippine legislative election, 1931 may refer to: 1931 Philippine House of Representatives elections; 1931 Philippine Senate elections This page was last edited on ...
^1 In 1949, two candidates from the Liberal Party contested the election: Jose Avelino and Elpidio Quirino. Avelino did not win at least a plurality of votes in a single province except his home province of Samar. ^2 In 1946, two candidates from the Nacionalista Party contested the election: Sergio Osmeña and Manuel Roxas. Both candidates won ...
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1931 elections in the Philippines (1 P) Pages in category "1931 in the Philippines" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.