Philippine House of Representatives elections, 1916

Philippine House of Representatives elections, 1916

October 3, 1916

All 90 seats of the House of Representatives 46 seats needed for a majority   Majority party Minority party   Leader Sergio Osmeña Party Nacionalista Progresista Leader's seat Cebu–2nd Seats before 62 16 Seats won 75 7 Seat change 13 9

Speaker before election Sergio Osmeña Nacionalista Elected Speaker Sergio Osmeña Nacionalista

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The Elections for the Members of the Philippine Assembly were held on June 6, 1916 pursuant to the Philippine Organic Act of 1902 which prescribed elections for every three years. After the passage of the Jones Law on August 29, 1916 in where the Philippine Assembly would be replaced by the House of Representatives of the Philippines or the Lower House, the elected members of the Philippine Assembly would be automatically members of the new House of Representatives.

Results

Summary of the October 3, 1916 House of Representatives of the Philippines election results

References

• The Presidents of the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines. ISBN 971-8832-24-6. 
• Pobre, Cesar P. Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9. 

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