The fourth federal electoral district of Chihuahua (Distrito electoral federal 04 de Chihuahua) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of nine such districts currently operating in the state of Chihuahua.
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It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative period, by means of the first-past-the-post system. Votes cast in this district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation ("plurinominal") deputies elected from the first region.[1][2]
District territory
editUnder the 2022 districting plan, which will be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 federal elections,[3] the district covers a portion of the north of Ciudad Juárez. Ciudad Juárez also serves as its head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated.[4]
Previous districting schemes
edit- 2017–2022
- Between 2017 and 2022, the fourth district covered the northern portion of Ciudad Juárez.[5]
- 2005–2017
- Under the 2005 districting scheme, the district covered the southern portion of Ciudad Juárez,[6] which also served as the head town.
- 1996–2005
- Almost exactly the same as the 2005 configuration.[7]
- 1979–1996
- Between 1979 and 1996, the fourth district covered a portion of the Ciudad Juárez urban area.
Deputies returned to Congress
editNational parties | |
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Current | |
PAN | |
PRI | |
PT | |
PVEM | |
MC | |
Morena | |
Defunct or local only | |
PLM | |
PNR | |
PRM | |
PP | |
PPS | |
PARM | |
PFCRN | |
Convergencia | |
PANAL | |
PSD | |
PES | |
PRD |
Notes
edit- ^ Valencia de los Santos requested a leave of absence from Congress to seek the PRI's nomination for Municipal President of Ciudad Juárez; he retook his seat in Congress after failing to secure that candidacy.
- ^ Valencia de los Santos requested a second leave of absence to serve as the representative of the Chihuahua state government in Ciudad Juárez as of 1 July 2008. [9].
Results
edit2 July 2006 General Election: Fourth District of Chihuahua | |||||
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Party or Alliance | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
National Action Party | María Antonieta Pérez Reyes | 37,528 | 36.64 / 100
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Alliance for Mexico (PRI, PVEM) |
Víctor Valencia de los Santos | 38,897 | 37.97 / 100
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Coalition for the Good of All (PRD, PT, Convergencia) |
José de Jesús Barragán Sánchez | 15,459 | 15.09 / 100
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New Alliance Party | Laurencio Gallegos Jiménez | 5,481 | 5.35 / 100
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Social Democratic and Peasant Alternative | Sandra Rivera Martínez | 2,231 | 2.18 / 100
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Unregistered candidates | 437 | 0.43 / 100
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Spoilt papers | 2,402 | 2.34 / 100
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Total | 102,435 | 100 / 100
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Source: Instituto Federal Electoral.[11] |
References and notes
edit- ^ "How Mexico Elects Its Leaders — The Rules". Mexico Solidarity Project. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
- ^ "Circunscripciones" (PDF). ayuda.ine.mx. Instituto Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
- ^ De La Rosa, Yared (20 February 2023). "Nueva distritación electoral le quita diputados a la CDMX y le agrega a Nuevo León". Forbes México. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Así será la distribución de los Distritos Electorales Federales en Chihuahua". El Heraldo de Chihuahua. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "DISTRITACIÓN FEDERAL ESCENARIO FINAL - CHIHUAHUA 2017" (PDF). Instituto Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Chihuahua" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
- ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación de 1996 de Chihuahua" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
- ^ González Soto resigned his seat in Congress to serve as Comptroller of the Government of the Federal District.
- ^ Senado de la República. "Gaceta del Senado. No. 18, Año 2008". Retrieved 2008-07-02.
- ^ "Chihuahua Distrito 4. Juárez". Cómputos Distritales 2024. INE. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Chihuahua. Elección de Diputados por el principio de mayoría relativa". Archived from the original on 2008-09-22. Retrieved 2008-11-08.