1928 Philippine House of Representatives elections

1928 Philippine House of Representatives elections

June 5, 1928
All 94 seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines 48 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Leader Manuel Roxas Claro M. Recto Party Nacionalista Consolidado Democrata Leader's seat Capiz–1st Batangas–3rd Last election 64 22 Seats won 71 16 Seat change 7 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.

Results

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71 16 7 Nacionalista Consolidado Democrata IND Party Seats +/– Nacionalista Party Consolidado 71 +7 Democrata Party 16 −6 Independent 7 +1 Total 94 +2 Source: Dieter Nohlen; Florian Grotz; Christof Hartmann; Graham Hassall; Soliman M. Santos (15 November 2001). Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook: Volume II: South East Asia, East Asia, and the South Pacific. OUP Oxford. ISBN 9780199249596.

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