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1916 Philippine Assembly elections
4th Philippine Assembly elections
4th Philippine Assembly elections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 1916 Philippine Assembly elections |
| country | Philippines |
| flag_year | 1912 |
| type | legislative |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 1912 Philippine Assembly elections |
| previous_year | 1912 |
| next_election | 1919 Philippine House of Representatives elections |
| next_year | 1919 |
| election_date | June 6, 1916 |
| seats_for_election | All 90 seats in the Philippine Assembly |
| majority_seats | 46 |
| image1 | Don Sergio Osmeña Sr.jpg |
| leader1 | Sergio Osmeña |
| leaders_seat1 | Cebu–2nd |
| party1 | Nacionalista Party |
| last_election1 | 62 seats, 53.35% |
| seats1 | 75 |
| seat_change1 | 13 |
| image2 | Blank2x3.svg |
| party2 | Progresista Party |
| last_election2 | 16 seats, 16.18% |
| seats2 | 7 |
| seat_change2 | 9 |
| title | Speaker |
| before_election | Sergio Osmeña |
| before_party | Nacionalista Party |
| after_election | Sergio Osmeña |
| after_party | Nacionalista Party |
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. The elected representatives would serve in the 4th Philippine Legislature from 1916 to 1919.
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
| Nacionalista Party}};" | Nacionalista | Progresista Party}};" | PP | IND |
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|} : Partido Democrata Nacional
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