Philippines's 6th Senatorial District
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Philippines's 6th senatorial district, officially the Sixth Senatorial District of the Philippine Islands (), was one of the twelve senatorial districts of the Philippines in existence between 1916 and 1935. It elected two members to the Senate of the Philippines, the upper chamber of the bicameral Philippine Legislature under the Insular Government of the Philippine Islands for each of the 4th Philippine Legislature, 4th to 10th Philippine Legislature, 10th legislatures. The district was created under the 1916 Jones Law (Philippines), Jones Law from the southern Luzon provinces of Albay, Ambos Camarines and Sorsogon. Ambos Camarines was split into the provinces of Camarines Norte and Camarines Sur in 1919, and Masbate was added in 1920 upon its re-establishment as a regular province separate from Sorsogon. The district was represented by a total of seven senators throughout its existence. It was abolished in 1935 when a unicameral National Assembly of the Philippines, National Assembly was installed under a new constitution following the passage of the Tydings–McDuffie Act which established the Commonwealth of the Philippines. Since the 1941 Philippine Senate election, 1941 elections when the Senate was restored after a 1940 Philippine constitutional plebiscites, constitutional plebiscite, all twenty-four members of the upper house have been elected countrywide at-large. It was last represented by José O. Vera of the Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista Demócrata Pro-Independencia and Domingo Imperial of the Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista Democrático.


List of senators

{, class="wikitable" , - ! colspan="8" , Seat A , rowspan="100" , ! rowspan="3" , Legislature , rowspan="100" , ! colspan="8" , Seat B , - style="height:3em" ! rowspan="2" , # ! rowspan="2" colspan="2" , Image ! rowspan="2" , Senator ! colspan="2" , Term of office ! rowspan="2" , Party ! rowspan="2" , Electoral history ! rowspan="2" , # ! rowspan="2" colspan="2" , Image ! rowspan="2" , Senator ! colspan="2" , Term of office ! rowspan="2" , Party ! rowspan="2" , Electoral history , - ! Start ! End ! Start ! End , - , style="text-align: center;" , 1 , style="background:;" , , , José Fuentebella , – , – , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista , 1916 Philippine Senate elections, Elected in 1916. Declined to assume office. , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" , 4th Philippine Legislature, 4th , style="text-align: center;" , 1 , style="background:;" , , , Tomas Arejola , – , – , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista , 1916 Philippine Senate elections, Elected in 1916. Election nullified due to alleged irregularities. , - , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" , 2 , rowspan="2" style="background:;" , , rowspan="2" , , rowspan="2" , Leoncio Imperial , rowspan="2" , March 5, 1917 , rowspan="2" , June 6, 1922 , rowspan="2" , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista , rowspan="2" , Elected in 1917. , style="text-align:center;" , 2 , style="background:;" , , , Mario Guariña , March 5, 1917 , June 3, 1919 , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista , Elected in 1917. , - , style="text-align:center;" , 5th Philippine Legislature, 5th , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" , 3 , style="background:;" , , rowspan="2" , , rowspan="2" , Vicente de Vera , rowspan="2" , June 3, 1919 , rowspan="2" , June 2, 1925 , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista , rowspan="2" , 1919 Philippine Senate elections, Elected in 1919. , - , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" , 3 , style="background-color:#191970 , , rowspan="2" , , rowspan="2" , Juan B. Alegre , rowspan="2" , June 6, 1922 , rowspan="2" , June 5, 1928 , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista
Colectivista , rowspan="2" , 1922 Philippine Senate elections, Elected in 1922. , style="text-align:center;" , 6th Philippine Legislature, 6th , style="background-color:#191970 , , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista
Colectivista , - , style="background:;" , , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista
Consolidado , style="text-align:center;" , 7th Philippine Legislature, 7th , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" , 4 , rowspan="2" style="background:;" , , rowspan="2" , , rowspan="2" , José O. Vera , rowspan="2" , June 2, 1925 , rowspan="2" , June 2, 1931 , rowspan="2" , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista
Consolidado , rowspan="2" , 1925 Philippine Senate elections, Elected in 1925. , - , rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;" , {''1'') , rowspan="3" style="background:;" , , rowspan="3" , , rowspan="3" , José Fuentebella , rowspan="3" , June 5, 1928 , rowspan="3" , June 5, 1934 , rowspan="3" , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista
Consolidado , rowspan="3" , 1928 Philippine Senate elections, Elected in 1928. , style="text-align:center;" , 8th Philippine Legislature, 8th , - , style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2" , 9th Philippine Legislature, 9th , style="text-align:center;" , 5 , style="background:;" , , , Juan B. Alegre , June 2, 1931 , June 14, 1931 , Democrata Party, Democrata , 1931 Philippine Senate elections, Elected in 1931. Died. , - , style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2" , (''4'') , style="background-color: , , rowspan="2" , , rowspan="2" , José O. Vera , rowspan="2" , August 18, 1931 , rowspan="2" , September 16, 1935 , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista , rowspan="2" , Elected in 1931 to finish Alegre's term. , - , style="text-align:center;" , 4 , style="background:;" , , , Domingo Imperial , June 5, 1934 , September 16, 1935 , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista
Democrático , 1934 Philippine Senate elections, Elected in 1934. , style="text-align:center;" , 10th Philippine Legislature, 10th , style="background:;" , , Nacionalista Party, Nacionalista
Demócrata Pro-Independencia


See also

* Senatorial districts of the Philippines


References

{{Philippine senatorial districts Senatorial districts of the Philippines 1916 establishments in the Philippines 1935 disestablishments in the Philippines Politics of Albay Politics of Camarines Norte Politics of Camarines Sur Politics of Masbate Politics of Sorsogon