RESULTS OF PAST PRESIDENTIAL AND VICE-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
Commonwealth Period

ELECTION	CANDIDATE	PARTY	OFFICIAL TALLY	PERCENTAGE (%)
June 16, 1935
for President	Manuel L. Quezon	Nacionalista Coalition	695,332	68%
	Emilio Aguinaldo	Nacional Socialist	179,349	17.5%
	Gregorio Aglipay		148,010	14.5%
for Vice President	Sergio Osmeña	Nacionalista Coalition	812,352	87%
	Raymundo Melliza		70,899	7.6%
	Norberto Nabong		51,443	5.4%
November 11, 1941*
for President	Manuel L. Quezon	Nacionalista Party	1,340,320	81.78%
	Juan Sumulong	Popular Front	298,608	18.22%
for Vice President	Sergio Osmeña	Nacionalista Party	1,445,897	92.1%
	Emilio Javier	Popular Front	124,035	7.9%
* According to the Tribune (December 12, 1941 issue), the National Assembly, convening as a National Board of Canvassers, proclaimed the following as the winners in the November 11, 1941 elections: Manuel Quezon as President with 1,285,517 votes, and Sergio Osmeña as Vice President with 1,458,386 votes. No number of votes for the other candidates were placed in the report. The figures stated in the chart come from the November 27, 1941 issue of the Tribune. Almost all the votes have been canvassed with the exception of one precint in Palawan that has not yet been accounted for. These figures come closer to the number of votes cited by Vicente Albano Pacis in Osmeña: A Fully-Documented Biography (Vol. II, page 125). He notes that President Quezon garnered 1,340,638 votes while Vice President Osmeña got 1,446,213 votes in the 1941 elections.

SOURCE: Elections are like water, Manuel L. Quezon III, i magazine, 2004

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