Senatorial elections happened on June 2, 1925 in the Philippines under the Jones Law provisions.
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11 of 24 seats in the Philippine Senate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Election results; each district sent in two seats to the Senate. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Electoral system
editIn a staggered election, the seats of the senators who were first disputed in 1919 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.
Results
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Party | Seats | |||||
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Up | Before | Won | After | +/− | ||
Nacionalista Party[a] | 10 | 16 | 7 | 13 | −3 | |
Democrata Party | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | +3 | |
Appointed[b] | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Vacant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 11 | 24 | 11 | 24 | 0 |
- ^ In the 1922 election, the Nacionalista Party was divided into the Colectivistas, which had 12 seats, and the Unipersonalistas, which had 6 seats. The two factions reconciled prior to this election.
- ^ The two appointed senators were from the Democrata Party.