Philippine legislative election, 1935
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The Elections for the Members of the National Assembly were held on September 15, 1935, pursuant to the Tydings–McDuffie Act which established the Commonwealth of the Philippines The leaders of the ruling Nacionalista Party, Manuel Quezon and Sergio Osmeña reconciled and became running mates in the presidential election but their supporters, the Pro-Independencias and the Consolidatos respectively, effectively were two separate parties at the National Assembly elections.
With the Senate abolished, the National Assembly became a unicameral legislature.
Results
Parties and coalitions | % | Seats | ||
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Nacionalista (Quezon Wing) | 65.31 | 64 | ||
Nacionalista (Osmeña Wing) | 19.39 | 19 | ||
Independent | 15.30 | 15 | ||
Total | 100.00 | 98 | ||
Source: Assembly of the Nation |
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.
- Teehankee, Julio. "Electoral Politics in the Philippines" (PDF). quezon.ph. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
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