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1916 Philippine Assembly elections

4th Philippine Assembly elections


4th Philippine Assembly elections

FieldValue
election_name1916 Philippine Assembly elections
countryPhilippines
flag_year1912
typelegislative
ongoingno
previous_election1912 Philippine Assembly elections
previous_year1912
next_election1919 Philippine House of Representatives elections
next_year1919
election_dateJune 6, 1916
seats_for_electionAll 90 seats in the Philippine Assembly
majority_seats46
image1Don Sergio Osmeña Sr.jpg
leader1Sergio Osmeña
leaders_seat1Cebu–2nd
party1Nacionalista Party
last_election162 seats, 53.35%
seats175
seat_change113
image2Blank2x3.svg
party2Progresista Party
last_election216 seats, 16.18%
seats27
seat_change29
titleSpeaker
before_electionSergio Osmeña
before_partyNacionalista Party
after_electionSergio Osmeña
after_partyNacionalista 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

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