1909 Philippine Assembly elections

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1909 Philippine Assembly elections
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November 2, 1909
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All 81 seats in the Philippine Assembly
41 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
  Sergio Osmena 1908.jpg Arsenio Cruz-Herrera.jpg
Leader Sergio Osmeña Arsenio Cruz-Herrera
Party Nacionalista Progresista
Leader's seat Cebu–2nd Rizal–1st (lost)
Last election32 seats, 34.89%16 seats, 24.67%
Seats won6217
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 3Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote92,99638,588
Percentage48.19%20.00%
SwingIncrease2.svg 13.30%Decrease2.svg 0.87%

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Parties that won a plurality of votes in each province. Results for local offices are also included as a separate tally for the Philippine Assembly was not provided.

Speaker before election

Sergio Osmeña
Nacionalista

Elected Speaker

Sergio Osmeña [1]
Nacionalista

Philippine Assembly elections were held in the Philippines on November 2, 1909. [2] The election saw one additional seat for the province of Batanes, which has its own representation as an at-large district. [3] The elected representatives would serve in the 2nd Philippine Legislature from 1909 to 1912.

Contents

Results

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62172
NacionalistaProgresistaO
PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Nacionalista Party 92,99648.19+12.4862+30
Progresista Party 38,58820.00−5.2517+1
Liguero3,6211.88New00
Others47,30624.51NA00
Independent10,4645.42−18.422−18
Total192,975100.00–81+1
Registered voters/turnout208,845–
Source: [4]
Vote share
NP
 
48.19%
PP
 
20.00%
Others
 
31.81%
Seats
NP
 
76.54%
PP
 
20.99%
Others
 
2.47%

Votes by province

Province/City ElectorateTurnout NP PP LigueroInd.Unknown
Albay 8,4467,6083,502623–2,155904
Ambos Camarines 6,7066,5893,272338–1,2931,322
Antique 2,3782,283564756–135459
Bataan 1,2591,2211,003––12243
Batanes 350343–––325–
Batangas 7,4817,3675,037537–449497
Bohol 2,8932,6892,487–––205
Bulacan 9,5028,9898,346––––
Cagayan 6,9296,6463,344––2,260618
Capiz 6,6676,4113,4832,3188125164
Cavite 8,5877,6373,133––8952,941
Cebu 10,9039,8948,698161––738
Ilocos Norte 5,3805,2271,756592––2,654
Ilocos Sur 7,0756,9251,6953,554–2661,050
Iloilo 19,88713,9785,6006,208––1,014
Isabela 3,6163,3851,2311,353––143
La Laguna 6,8216,3583,0481,631––1,411
La Union 4,7754,6831,6061,718––1,196
Leyte 8,9308,3416,042243238159679
Manila 6,7396,0241,9849932,330––
Mindoro 460460370––––
Misamis 2,8282,3201,877–––351
Negros Occidental 6,5286,3151,6572,456––705
Negros Oriental 2,7572,480–1,727–610100
Nueva Ecija 4,3044,0832,2211,435–124165
Palawan 37935834411–––
Pampanga 5,6235,6232,2961,498–418–
Pangasinan 14,95514,5933,0271,708–1824,060
Rizal 5,9435,8072,0551,556–3491,221
Samar 4,7804,5841,1302,191––523
Sorsogon 5,8985,6932,714370–4471,629
Surigao 1,3451,211423556–150–
Tarlac 5,4745,1142,5611,6361,045––
Tayabas 9,9409,4545,1062,303––1,116
Zambales 2,3072,2821,384116––504
Total208,845192,97592,99638,5883,62110,46426,412
Source: Government Printing Office [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Bustos, Felixberto G.; Fajardo, Abelardo J. (1934). New Philippines; a Book on the Building Up of a New Nation. Carmelo & Bauermann, Incorporated. p. 40.
  2. ↑ Dept, United States War (1911). Annual Reports of the War Department. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 45. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  3. ↑ Act No. 1952 (May 20, 1909), An Act to Provide for the Establishment of the Province of Batanes; to Amend Paragraph Seven of Section Sixty-eight of Act Numbered Eleven Hundred and Eighty-nine in Certain Particulars; to Authorize the Provincial Board of the Province of Batanes, With the Approval of the Governor-General, to Extend the Time for the Payment Without Penalty of Taxes and Licenses; to Amend Section Five of Act Numbered Fifteen Hundred and Eighty-two, Entitled "the Election Law," by Increasing the Number of Delegates to the Philippine Assembly to Eighty-one, and for Other Purposes , retrieved June 30, 2023– via Supreme Court E-Library
  4. 1 2 Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War 1910 Part 1. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1911. p. 46.