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1939 Philippine constitutional plebiscite

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1939 Philippine constitutional plebiscite

24 October 1939

Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 1,393,453 96.56%
No 49,633 3.44%
Valid votes 1,443,086 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes 0 0.00%
Total votes 1,443,086 100.00%

A plebiscite on the amendment to the Constitution of the Philippines pursuant to resolution of the dated November 3, 1939, setting up export tariffs for goods such as sugar. This occurred on October 24, 1939.

Results

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Should Philippine products be placed under duty-free quotas for the remainder of the Commonwealth?
Choice Votes %
Referendum passed Yes 1,393,453 96.56
No 49,633 3.44
Total votes 1,443,086 100.00
1939 Philippine constitutional plebiscite results (excluding invalid votes)
Yes
1,393,453 (96.6%)

50%

See also

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References

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  • Quezon, Manuel III (2009-06-09). "The referendum scorecard 1935-1987". Retrieved 2013-03-19.
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