1928 Philippine House of Representatives elections

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1928 Philippine House of Representatives elections
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  1925 June 5, 1928 1931  

All 94 seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines
48 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
  Manuel Roxas.jpg Senator Claro M. Recto.jpg
Leader Manuel Roxas Claro M. Recto
Party Nacionalista Consolidado Democrata
Leader's seat Capiz–1st Batangas–3rd
Last election6422
Seats won7116
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 7Decrease2.svg 6

Speaker before election

Manuel Roxas
Nacionalista
Consolidado

Elected Speaker

Manuel Roxas
Nacionalista
Consolidado

Elections for the members of the House of Representatives were held on June 5, 1928 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. The elected representatives would serve in the 8th Philippine Legislature from 1928 to 1931.

Results

71167
Nacionalista ConsolidadoDemocrataIND
PartySeats+/–
Nacionalista Party Consolidado71+7
Democrata Party 16−6
Independent7+1
Total94+2

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