Philippine House of Representatives elections, 1931

Philippine House of Representatives elections, 1931
Philippines
June 2, 1931

All 86 seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines
44 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
PD
Leader Manuel Roxas
Party Nacionalista Consolidado Democrata
Leader's seat Capiz–1st
Last election 71 16
Seats won 68 13
Seat change Decrease 3 Decrease 3

Speaker before election

Manuel Roxas
Nacionalista
Consolidado

Elected Speaker

Manuel Roxas
Nacionalista
Consolidado

This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
the Philippines

The Elections for the Members of the House of Representatives were held on June 2, 1931 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

68 13 5
Nacionalista Consolidado Democrata [1]
1 Independents

Summary of the June 2, 1931 Philippine House of Representatives election results

 
Party Seats won
Total % +/
Nacionalista Consolidado 68 79.07% Decrease 3
Democrata 13 15.12% Decrease 3
Independent 5 5.81% Decrease 2
Total 86 100% Decrease 8
Source: Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz, Christof Hartmann, Graham Hassall &
Soliman M. Santos. Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook: Volume II:
South East Asia, East Asia, and the South Pacific
.
 

References

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