Seventh federal electoral district of Chihuahua

Coordinates: 28°24′N 106°52′W / 28.400°N 106.867°W / 28.400; -106.867
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Chihuahua's 7th district since 2022
Chihuahua's 7th district in 2017–2022
Chihuahua's 7th district in 2005–2017

The seventh federal electoral district of Chihuahua (Distrito electoral federal 07 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.

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.

District territory

Under the 2022 districting plan, which will be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 federal elections,[1] the district is located in the centre-west portion of the state, covering the municipalities of Bachíniva, Buenaventura, Casas Grandes, Cuauhtémoc, Cusihuiriachi, Galeana, Santa Isabel, Gómez Farías, Gran Morelos, Guerrero, Ignacio Zaragoza, Madera, Matachí, Moris, Namiquipa, Nuevo Casas Grandes, Ocampo, Riva Palacio and Temósachic.[2][3]

Its head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated, is the city of Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua.[4][2]

Previous districting schemes

2005–2017

Under the 2005 districting scheme, the seventh district covered the municipalities of Bachíniva, Buenaventura, Casas Grandes, Cuauhtémoc, Galeana, Gómez Farías, Guerrero, Ignacio Zaragoza, Madera, Matachí, Moris, Namiquipa, Nuevo Casas Grandes, Ocampo, Riva Palacio and Temósachi in the west of the state.[5]

The head town was Ciudad Cuauhtémoc.

1996–2005

Between 1996 and 2005, the seventh district was located in the centre-west portion of the state and comprised mostly municipalities of the Sierra Tarahumara region: Bachíniva, Batopilas, Bocoyna, Carichí, Chínipas, Cuauhtémoc, Cusihuiriachi, Dr. Belisario Domínguez, Gran Morelos, Guazapares, Guerrero, Maguarichi, Moris, Nonoava, Ocampo, Riva Palacio, San Francisco de Borja, Santa Isabel, Satevó, Uruachi and Urique.[6]

1979–1996 district

Between 1979 and 1996, the seventh district comprised the southern portion of the state capital, Chihuahua, Chih.

Deputies returned to Congress from this district

Mexico National parties
Current
PAN
PRI
PT
PVEM
MC
Morena
Defunct or local only
PLM
PNR
PRM
PPS
PRD
PANAL
PSD
PES
Seventh federal electoral district of Chihuahua
Legislature Term Election Deputy Party
51st Congress 1979–1982 1979 Demetrio Bernardo Franco Derma
52nd Congress 1982–1985 1982 Juan Manuel Terrazas Sánchez
53rd Congress 1985–1988 1985 Jorge Doroteo Zapata
54th Congress 1988–1991 1988 Carlos Barranco Fuentes
55th Congress 1991–1994 1991 Eloy Gómez Pando
56th Congress 1994–1997 1994 Mario de la Torre Hernández [es]
57th Congress 1997–2000 1997 Odórico Vázquez Bernal
58th Congress 2000–2003 2000 Jorge Esteban Sandoval
59th Congress 2003–2006 2003 Jorge Castillo Cabrera
60th Congress 2006–2009 2006 Israel Beltrán Montes
61st Congress 2009–2012 2009 Guadalupe Pérez Domínguez
62nd Congress 2012–2015 2012 Kamel Athié Flores
63rd Congress 2015–2018 2015 Alex Le Baron González [es]
64th Congress 2018–2021 2018 Eraclio Rodríguez Gómez
65th Congress 2021–2024 2021 Patricia Terrazas Baca
66th Congress 2024–2027 2024 Jesús Roberto Corral Ordóñez[4]

Results

2 July 2006 General Election: Seventh District of Chihuahua
Party or Alliance Candidate Votes Percentage
National Action Party Jeffrey Jones 36,863
28.10 / 100
Alliance for Mexico
(PRI, PVEM)
Green tickY Israel Beltrán Montes 56,327
42.93 / 100
Coalition for the Good of All
(PRD, PT, Convergencia)
Víctor Quintana Silveyra 27.782
21.18 / 100
New Alliance Party Austreberta Bustamante Grajeda 6,855
3.72 / 100
Social Democratic and Peasant Alternative Ramiro Encontrías Ontiveros 1,100
0.84 / 100
Red XN Unregistered candidates 137
0.10 / 100
Red XN Spoilt papers 4,113
3.13 / 100
Total 131,195
100 / 100
Source: Instituto Federal Electoral.[7]

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b "Así será la distribución de los Distritos Electorales Federales en Chihuahua". El Heraldo de Chihuahua. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Memoria de la Distritación Nacional 2021-2023" (PDF). Instituto Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Distrito 7. Cuauhtémoc". Cómputos Distritales 2024. INE. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  5. ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Chihuahua" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
  6. ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación de 1996 de Chihuahua" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
  7. ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Chihuahua. Elección de Diputados por el principio de mayoría relativa". Archived from the original on 22 September 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.

28°24′N 106°52′W / 28.400°N 106.867°W / 28.400; -106.867