1909 Philippine Assembly elections

Philippine Assembly elections were held in the Philippines on November 2, 1909.[2]

1909 Philippine Assembly elections
November 2, 1909
All 81 seats in the Philippine Assembly
41 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Sergio Osmeña Arsenio Cruz-Herrera
Party Nacionalista Progresista
Leader's seat Cebu–2nd Rizal–1st (lost)
Last election 32 seats, 34.89% 16 seats, 24.67%
Seats before 59A 16
Seats won 62 17
Seat change Increase 3 Increase 1
Popular vote 92,996 38,588
Percentage 48.19% 20.00%
Swing Increase 13.30% Decrease 0.87%
Parties that won a plurality of votes in each province. Results for local offices are also included as a separate tally for the Philippine Assembly was not provided.
Speaker before election

Sergio Osmeña
Nacionalista

 Elected Speaker

Sergio Osmeña[1]
Nacionalista

Results
↓
62 17 2
Nacionalista Progresista O
PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–
Nacionalista Party92,99648.19+12.4862+30
Progresista Party38,58820.00−5.2517+1
Liguero3,6211.88New00
Others47,30624.51NA00
Independent10,4645.42−18.422−18
Total192,975100.00–81+1
Registered voters/turnout208,845–
Source: Philippine Commission. Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War 1910.
Vote share
NP
 
 48.19%
PP
 
 20.00%
Others
 
 31.81%
Seats
NP
 
 76.54%
PP
 
 20.99%
Others
 
 2.47%

Votes by province
Province/City Electorate Turnout NP PP Liguero Ind. Unknown
Albay 8,446 7,608 3,502 623 – 2,155 904
Ambos Camarines 6,706 6,589 3,272 338 – 1,293 1,322
Antique 2,378 2,283 564 756 – 135 459
Bataan 1,259 1,221 1,003 – – 122 43
Batanes 350 343 – – – 325 –
Batangas 7,481 7,367 5,037 537 – 449 497
Bohol 2,893 2,689 2,487 – – – 205
Bulacan 9,502 8,989 8,346 – – – –
Cagayan 6,929 6,646 3,344 – – 2,260 618
Capiz 6,667 6,411 3,483 2,318 8 125 164
Cavite 8,587 7,637 3,133 – – 895 2,941
Cebu 10,903 9,894 8,698 161 – – 738
Ilocos Norte 5,380 5,227 1,756 592 – – 2,654
Ilocos Sur 7,075 6,925 1,695 3,554 – 266 1,050
Iloilo 19,887 13,978 5,600 6,208 – – 1,014
Isabela 3,616 3,385 1,231 1,353 – – 143
La Laguna 6,821 6,358 3,048 1,631 – – 1,411
La Union 4,775 4,683 1,606 1,718 – – 1,196
Leyte 8,930 8,341 6,042 243 238 159 679
Manila 6,739 6,024 1,984 993 2,330 – –
Mindoro 460 460 370 – – – –
Misamis 2,828 2,320 1,877 – – – 351
Negros Occidental 6,528 6,315 1,657 2,456 – – 705
Negros Oriental 2,757 2,480 – 1,727 – 610 100
Nueva Ecija 4,304 4,083 2,221 1,435 – 124 165
Palawan 379 358 344 11 – – –
Pampanga 5,623 5,623 2,296 1,498 – 418 –
Pangasinan 14,955 14,593 3,027 1,708 – 182 4,060
Rizal 5,943 5,807 2,055 1,556 – 349 1,221
Samar 4,780 4,584 1,130 2,191 – – 523
Sorsogon 5,898 5,693 2,714 370 – 447 1,629
Surigao 1,345 1,211 423 556 – 150 –
Tarlac 5,474 5,114 2,561 1,636 1,045 – –
Tayabas 9,940 9,454 5,106 2,303 – – 1,116
Zambales 2,307 2,282 1,384 116 – – 504
Total 208,845 192,975 92,996 38,588 3,621 10,464 26,412
Source: Government Printing Office[3]

Note
A. ^ Members of the Independent and Inmediatista factions were absorbed by the Nacionalista Party. This led to the combination of their seats which totaled to 59 seats.

See also

References
  1. Bustos, Felixberto G.; Fajardo, Abelardo J. (1934). New Philippines; a Book on the Building Up of a New Nation. Carmelo & Bauermann, Incorporated. p. 40.
  2. Dept, United States War (1911). Annual Reports of the War Department. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 45. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  3. Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War 1910 Part 1. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1911. p. 46.
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