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Act No. 4125
Election of delegates to the 1934 Philippine Constitutional Convention was held on July 10, 1934, in accordance with the Tydings–McDuffie Act.
The Convention drafted the 1935 Constitution, which was the basic law of the Philippines under the American-sponsored Commonwealth of the Philippines and the post-War, sovereign Third Republic.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | 873,021 | 100.00 | 202 | |
| Total | 873,021 | 100.00 | 202 | |
| Total votes | 873,021 | – | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,704,095 | 51.23 | ||
| Province/City | Electorate | Votes cast | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abra | 11,244 | 7,083 | 63.0 |
| Agusan | 8,687 | 5,781 | 66.5 |
| Albay | 50,328 | 25,460 | 50.6 |
| Antique | 18,036 | 8,988 | 49.8 |
| Baguio | 2,260 | 1,255 | 55.5 |
| Bataan | 14,931 | 10,158 | 68.0 |
| Batanes | 1,800 | 1,318 | 73.2 |
| Batangas | 59,585 | 38,159 | 64.0 |
| Bohol | 47,240 | 23,361 | 49.5 |
| Bulacan | 57,784 | 33,653 | 58.2 |
| Cagayan | 36,689 | 19,424 | 52.9 |
| Camarines Norte | 11,392 | 6,441 | 56.5 |
| Camarines Sur | 38,798 | 19,577 | 50.5 |
| Capiz | 36,742 | 13,063 | 35.6 |
| Cavite | 39,823 | 22,844 | 57.4 |
| Cebu | 105,792 | 48,734 | 46.1 |
| Davao | 18,933 | 9,616 | 50.8 |
| Ilocos Norte | 30,088 | 20,649 | 68.6 |
| Ilocos Sur | 39,014 | 19,529 | 50.1 |
| Iloilo | 81,653 | 43,492 | 53.3 |
| Isabela | 23,321 | 13,760 | 59.0 |
| La Union | 30,631 | 17,890 | 58.4 |
| Laguna | 49,181 | 25,704 | 52.3 |
| Leyte | 84,348 | 44,645 | 52.9 |
| Manila | 70,082 | 26,474 | 37.8 |
| Marinduque | 11,006 | 7,999 | 72.7 |
| Masbate | 14,296 | 7,276 | 50.9 |
| Mindoro | 15,757 | 9,914 | 62.9 |
| Misamis Occidental | 18,552 | 7,973 | 43.0 |
| Misamis Oriental | 19,185 | 10,058 | 52.4 |
| Negros Occidental | 85,566 | 32,594 | 38.1 |
| Negros Oriental | 28,101 | 14,437 | 51.4 |
| Nueva Ecija | 58,146 | 28,834 | 49.6 |
| Nueva Vizcaya | 9,553 | 6,382 | 66.8 |
| Palawan | 8,601 | 4,892 | 56.9 |
| Pampanga | 52,296 | 31,581 | 60.4 |
| Pangasinan | 114,264 | 57,100 | 50.0 |
| Rizal | 68,311 | 33,630 | 49.2 |
| Romblon | 7,597 | 4,056 | 53.4 |
| Samar | 42,946 | 23,621 | 55.0 |
| Sorsogon | 31,749 | 16,936 | 53.3 |
| Surigao | 21,767 | 10,021 | 46.0 |
| Tarlac | 33,212 | 14,266 | 43.0 |
| Tayabas | 60,898 | 23,986 | 39.4 |
| Zambales | 15,432 | 8,986 | 58.2 |
| Zamboanga | 18,478 | 11,421 | 61.8 |
| Total | 1,704,095 | 873,021 | 51.2 |
| Source: Bureau of Printing | |||
Constitutional Convention of 1934
Leadership
- President: Claro M. Recto (Batangas–3rd)
- First Vice-President: Ruperto Montinola (Iloilo–2nd)
- Second Vice-President: Teodoro Sandiko (Bulacan–1st)
Members
| Province/City | District | Delegates |
|---|---|---|
| Abra | Lone | Julio Borbon |
| Jesus Paredes | ||
| Agusan | Lone | Apolonio D. Curato |
| Delfin Gumban | ||
| Albay | 1st | Jose Bonto |
| Ambrosio Calleja | ||
| 2nd | Saturnino Benito | |
| Toribio P. Perez | ||
| 3rd | Jose Conejero | |
| Francisco Muñoz | ||
| 4th | Braulio Leonardo | |
| Jesus B. Surban | ||
| Antique | Lone | Ramon Maza |
| Angel Salazar | ||
| Bataan | Lone | Roman Cruz |
| Miguel Cuaderno Sr. | ||
| Batanes | Lone | Juan Castillejos |
| Mariano Lizardo | ||
| Batangas | 1st | Antonino Barrion |
| Conrado V. Sanchez | ||
| 2nd | Eusebio M. Lopez | |
| Eusebio Orense | ||
| 3rd | Jose P. Laurel | |
| Claro M. Recto | ||
| Bohol | 1st | Gaudencio Cloribel |
| Bernardino Inting | ||
| 2nd | Perfecto Balili | |
| Jose Clarin | ||
| 3rd | Teofilo Buslon | |
| Anastacio Mumar | ||
| Bukidnon | Lone | Pedro Melendez |
| Jose S. Sanvictores | ||
| Bulacan | 1st | Nicolas Buendia |
| Teodoro Sandiko | ||
| 2nd | Manuel L. Sevilla | |
| Antonio Villarama | ||
| Cagayan | 1st | Marcelo Adduru |
| Vicente Nepomuceno | ||
| 2nd | Antonio Guzman | |
| Miguel Pio | ||
| Camarines Norte | Lone | Baldomero Lapak |
| Wenceslao Vinzons | ||
| Camarines Sur | 1st | Manuel Abella |
| Gabriel P. Prieto | ||
| 2nd | Severo Cea | |
| Exequiel S. Grageda | ||
| Capiz | 1st | Jose Altavas |
| Manuel Roxas | ||
| 2nd | Antonio A. Arcenas | |
| Cornelio Villareal | ||
| 3rd | Jose Hontiveros | |
| Teodulfo Suñer | ||
| Cavite | Lone | Demetrio Encarnacion |
| Vicente Francisco | ||
| Cebu | 1st | Manuel Briones |
| Antonio Mansueto | ||
| 2nd | Paulino Gullas | |
| Filemon Sotto | ||
| 3rd | Vicente Sotto | |
| Antonio Ybañez | ||
| 4th | Casiano S. Carin | |
| Cesar Kintanar | ||
| 5th | Mariano Jesus Cuenco | |
| Dionisio Niere | ||
| 6th | Nicolas Rafols | |
| Felismeno V. Rivera | ||
| 7th | Juanito T. Maramara | |
| Hilario Moncado | ||
| Cotabato | Lone | Menendang Piang |
| Blah Sinsuat | ||
| Davao | Lone | Rafael Castillo |
| Pantaleon A. Pelayo | ||
| Ilocos Norte | 1st | Maximino Bueno |
| Irineo Ranjo | ||
| 2nd | Servando Castro | |
| Francisco Ventura | ||
| Ilocos Sur | 1st | Elpidio Quirino |
| Vicente Singson Encarnacion | ||
| 2nd | Artemio Abaya | |
| Delfin Joven | ||
| Iloilo | 1st | Mariano Ezpeleta |
| Sofronio M. Flores | ||
| 2nd | Fermin Caram | |
| Ruperto Montinola | ||
| 3rd | Tomas Confesor | |
| Tiburcio Lutero | ||
| 4th | Tranquilino J. Divinagracia | |
| Matias Yusay | ||
| 5th | Jose Aldeguer | |
| Jose Ganzon | ||
| Isabela | Lone | Manuel B. Binag |
| Elias Ocampo | ||
| La Union | 1st | Pio Ancheta |
| Camilo Osias | ||
| 2nd | Alejandro de Guzman | |
| Enrique C. Sobrepeña | ||
| Laguna | 1st | Jose Maria Delgado |
| Domingo Zavalla | ||
| 2nd | Conrado Benitez | |
| Pedro Guevara | ||
| Lanao | Lone | Alauya Alonto |
| Tomas Cabili | ||
| Leyte | 1st | Mateo Canonoy |
| Rafael Martinez | ||
| 2nd | Quiremon Alkuino | |
| Manuel Martinez Corro | ||
| 3rd | Victorino N. Salazar | |
| Francisco Zialcita | ||
| 4th | Ruperto Kapunan | |
| Norberto Romualdez | ||
| 5th | Atilano Cinco | |
| Mamerto S. Ribo | ||
| Manila | 1st | Manuel Lim |
| Gregorio Perfecto | ||
| 2nd | Salvador Araneta | |
| Rafael Palma | ||
| Marinduque | Lone | Ricardo Nepomuceno |
| Timoteo P. Ricohermoso | ||
| Masbate | Lone | Amancio Aguilar |
| Jose Zurbito | ||
| Mindoro | Lone | Cipriano Liboro |
| Juan Navarro | ||
| Misamis Occidental | Lone | Paulino A. Conol |
| José Ozámiz | ||
| Misamis Oriental | Lone | Jose Artadi |
| Manuel C. Fernandez | ||
| Mountain Province | Apayao | Blas Villamor |
| Jose Fakangan | ||
| Baguio | Sixto A. Gaerlan | |
| Felipe E. Jose | ||
| Benguet | Jose O. Cariño | |
| Jose Velasco | ||
| Bontoc | Clement F. Irving | |
| Jose M. Lorenzana | ||
| Ifugao | Alberto Crespillo | |
| Miguel Gumangan | ||
| Kalinga | Max Duguiang | |
| Saturnino Moldero | ||
| Negros Occidental | 1st | Juan Ledesma |
| Jose Locsin | ||
| 2nd | Pedro Hernaez | |
| Simplicio Lizares | ||
| 3rd | Enrique Montilla | |
| Jesus Y. Perez | ||
| Negros Oriental | 1st | Vicente Lopez |
| Hermenegildo Villanueva | ||
| 2nd | Sergio G. Jumawan | |
| Jose E. Romero | ||
| Nueva Ecija | 1st | Eugenio Baltao |
| Florentino O. Chioco | ||
| 2nd | Exequiel Santos | |
| Bonifacio Ysip | ||
| Nueva Vizcaya | Lone | Leon Cabarroguis |
| Demetrio Quirino | ||
| Palawan | Lone | Gaudencio E. Abordo |
| Evaristo R. Sandoval | ||
| Pampanga | 1st | Felix Bautista |
| Juan D. Nepomuceno | ||
| 2nd | Jose Alejandrino | |
| Jose Gutierrez David | ||
| Pangasinan | 1st | Enrique Braganza |
| Anacleto R. Ramos | ||
| 2nd | Numeriano Tanopo | |
| Juan Ventanilla | ||
| 3rd | Pascual M. Beltran | |
| Jose L. de Guzman | ||
| 4th | Jose M. Aruego | |
| Eusebio Sison | ||
| 5th | Leoncio R. Esliza | |
| Bernabe de Guzman | ||
| Rizal | 1st | Castor P. Cruz |
| Juan Ortega | ||
| 2nd | Domingo T. Dikit | |
| Mariano Melendres | ||
| Romblon | Lone | Manuel Albero |
| Antonio Montesa | ||
| Samar | 1st | Agripino P. Escareal |
| Luciano Ortiz | ||
| 2nd | Pedro R. Arteche | |
| Serafin Marabut | ||
| 3rd | Felipe Abrigo | |
| Juan L. Bocar | ||
| Sorsogon | 1st | Adolfo Grafilo |
| Jose S. Reyes | ||
| 2nd | Francisco Arellano | |
| Mario Guariña | ||
| Sulu | Lone | Jose Montaño |
| Arolas Tulawi | ||
| Surigao | Lone | Clementino D. Diez |
| Montano A. Ortiz | ||
| Tarlac | 1st | Gregorio M. Bañaga |
| Luis Morales | ||
| 2nd | Alejandro Galang | |
| Enrique Maglanoc | ||
| Tayabas | 1st | Fabian R. Millar |
| Godofredo Reyes | ||
| 2nd | Romualdo Enriquez | |
| Vicente Salumbides | ||
| Zambales | Lone | Alejo Labrador |
| Potenciano Lesaca | ||
| Zamboanga | Lone | Pablo Lorenzo |
| Florentino Saguin |
- Amancio Aguilar died on August 17, 1934.
Committees
The Constitutional Convention of 1934 had 47 committees:
| Committee | Chairman |
|---|---|
| Accounts | Fabian R. Millar |
| Agricultural Development | Juan Ledesma |
| Amendments to the Constitution | José Ozámiz |
| Bill of Rights | Jose P. Laurel |
| Citizenship and Naturalization | Gregorio Perfecto |
| Citizenship Duties | Jose S. Reyes |
| Civil Service | Luis Morales |
| Commerce | Salvador Araneta |
| Comparative Study of Constitutions | Jose Hontiveros |
| Constitutional Guarantees | Manuel Lim |
| Credentials | Vicente Nepomuceno |
| Currency and Banks | Miguel Cuaderno Sr. |
| Declaration of Principles | Rafael Palma |
| Delimitation of Territory | Nicolas Buendia |
| Executive Power | Mariano Jesus Cuenco |
| Finance and Public Accounts | Vicente Singson Encarnacion |
| Franchises | Jose M. Aruego |
| Health and Hygiene | Antonio Villarama |
| Immigration | Alejandro de Guzman |
| Impeachment | Jose Gutierrez David |
| Industry | Conrado Benitez |
| Insular Police | Jose Zurbito |
| Interior Government | Mariano Melendres |
| Judicial Power | Vicente Francisco |
| Labor and Social Welfare | Jose Maria Delgado |
| Legislative Power | Manuel Briones |
| Mandatory Provisions | Francisco Ventura |
| Metropolitan and Foreign Relations | Pedro Guevara |
| Miscellaneous Matters | Ambrosio Calleja |
| National Defense | Jose Alejandrino |
| Nationalization and Conservation of Land and Natural Resources | Jose Locsin |
| Nationalization of the Public Utilities | Camilo Osias |
| Official Language | Alejo Labrador |
| Preamble | Norberto Romualdez |
| Printing | Jose Conejero |
| Privileges | Romualdo Enriquez |
| Provincial and Municipal Governments | Hermenegildo Villanueva |
| Public Instruction | Ricardo Nepomuceno |
| Rules | Jose E. Romero |
| Scientific Research | Juan Ortega |
| Selection of Resident Commissioner under the Commonwealth | Fermin Caram |
| Special Provinces | Menendang Piang |
| Sponsorship | Filemon Sotto |
| Style | Vicente Sotto |
| Suffrage | Jose Altavas |
| Tariff | Serafin Marabut |
| Transitory Provisions | Ruperto Kapunan |
See also
- Commission on Elections
- Politics of the Philippines
- Philippine elections
- Philippine Constitution
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