Elections for the members of the House of Representatives were held on June 3, 1919 pursuant to the
Philippine Organic Act of 1902, which prescribed elections for every three years. The ruling
Nacionalista Party
The Nacionalista Party (Filipino language, Filipino and Spanish language in the Philippines, Spanish: ''Partido Nacionalista''; , NP) is a political party in the Philippines which is the oldest existing party in the country and in Southeast Asi ...
increased its majority from 75 seats out of 90 seats in the 1916 election to 83 out of 90 seats in this election. The elected representatives would serve in the
5th Philippine Legislature
The 5th Philippine Legislature was the meeting of the legislature of the Philippines under the sovereign control of the United States from 1919 to 1922.
Sessions
Leadership
Senate
* President: Manuel L. Quezon ( 5th District, Naciona ...
from 1919 to 1922.
Results
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1919
Events
January
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History of the Philippines (1898–1946)
1919 elections in Asia
1919 in the Philippines