1922 Philippine Senate elections

1922 Philippine Senate elections
	June 6, 1922
11 of the 24 seats in the Philippine Senate
	Election results; each district sent in two seats to the Senate.
Senate President before election; Manuel L. Quezon; Nacionalista Party-Colectivista	Elected Senate President ; Manuel L. Quezon; Nacionalista Party-Colectivista

Senatorial elections were held on June 6, 1922 in the Philippines under the Jones Law provisions. It was controversial when Senate President Manuel L. Quezon accused Sergio Osmeña of using public funds in campaigning which resulted to the Nacionalista Party to be split.

Electoral system

In a staggered election, the seats of the senators who were first place in 1916 were up for election. The Philippines is divided into 12 senatorial districts, of which all districts save for the 12th district, has one of its seats up. In the 12th district, any vacancy is filled via appointment of the Governor-General. The election itself is via first-past-the-post.

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11	7	6
Colectivista	Democrata	Unipersonalista


Party		Seats
Party		Before	After	+/−
	Nacionalista–Colectivista	N/A	11	+11
	Nacionalista–Unipersonalista	N/A	6	+6
	Democrata Party	0	5	+5
	Nacionalista Party	20	N/A	−20
	Democrata Nacional Party	2	N/A	−2
Appointed seats[lower-alpha 1]		2	2	0
Total		24	24	22

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