View source for 1899 Philippine local elections

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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1899 Philippine local elections
| country = Philippines |flag_year=1898
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1895 Philippine municipal elections
| previous_year = 1895
| next_election = 1905 Philippine local elections
| next_year = 1905
| election_date = May 7, 1899
}}
{{Politics of Philippines}}
[[File:02502jfPlaza_Publika_de_Baliuag_Bulacanfvf_02.jpg|150px|thumbnail|right|Plaza [[Baliwag]] historical marker]]
[[File:Baliuagmuseumjf1694_08.JPG|150px|thumbnail|right|Bulwagang Francisco Guerrero]]

Local elections were held for provincial and municipal posts throughout the [[Philippines|Philippine archipelago]] starting May 7, 1899. The first local elections under the [[American occupation of the Philippines|American occupation]] were held in [[Baliuag, Bulacan]], supervised by [[General (US)|US General]] [[Henry W. Lawton]] (General Field Order No. 8). Francisco Guererro was elected the First Presidente Municipal.

== External links ==
*[http://www.comelec.gov.ph Official website of the Commission on Elections]

{{Philippine local, barangay and Sangguiniang Kabataan elections}}

[[Category:Local elections in the Philippines|1899, local]]
[[Category:1899 elections in the Philippines|Local elections]]
[[Category:May 1899]]


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