Sixth federal electoral district of Chiapas

Coordinates: 16°45′N 93°07′W / 16.750°N 93.117°W / 16.750; -93.117
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Federal electoral districts of Chiapas since 2022
Chiapas under the 2017–2022 districting scheme
2005–2017 sixth district shaded blue

The sixth federal electoral district of Chiapas (Distrito electoral federal 06 de Chiapas) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 13 such districts in the state of Chiapas.

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] Chiapas's fifth district covers 10 municipalities:

The district's head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated, is the state capital, the city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez.[3]

Previous districting schemes

2017–2022

In 2017–2022, the district covered the municipalities of Acala, Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapilla, Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Suchiapa, Totolapa and Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The head town was at Tuxtla Gutiérrez.[4]

2005–2017

From 2005 to 2017, the sixth district was located in the centre of the state and covered the municipalities of Acala, Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapilla, Chicoasén, Ixtapa, Las Rosas, Nicolás Ruiz, Osumacinta, San Lucas, Soyaló, Suchiapa, Totolapa, and Venustiano Carranza, plus the southern and western parts of the municipality of Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The head town was the city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez. [5]

1996–2005

Between 1996 and 2005, the sixth district had a different configuration. The head town was Chiapa de Corzo and it covered the following municipalities:

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
Sixth federal electoral district of Chiapas
Legislature Term Election Deputy Party
50th Congress 1976–1979 1976 Leonardo León Cerpa
51st Congress 1979–1982 1979 Alberto Ramón Cerdio Bado
52nd Congress 1982–1985 1982
53rd Congress 1985–1988 1985
54th Congress 1988–1991 1988 Romeo Ruiz Armento
55th Congress 1991–1994 1991
56th Congress 1994–1997 1994 Rafael Ceballos Cancino
57th Congress 1997–1999 1997 Roberto Albores Guillén [es][a]
1999–2000 Agustín Santiago Albores
58th Congress 2000–2003 2000 Roberto Domínguez Castellanos
59th Congress 2003–2006 2003 Roberto Aguilar Hernández
60th Congress 2006–2009 2006 Héctor Narcía Álvarez
61st Congress 2009–2012 2009 Mirna Lucrecia Camacho Pedrero
62nd Congress 2012–2015 2012 Williams Ochoa Gallegos[7]
63rd Congress 2015–2018 2015 Sasil Dora Luz de León Villard[8]
64th Congress 2018 2018 Zoé Robledo Aburto[9]
2018–2021 Raúl Bonifaz Moedano
65th Congress 2021–2024 2021 Jorge Luis Llaven Abarca [es][10] [b]
66th Congress 2024–2027 2024 Flor de María Esponda Torres [12]

Notes

  1. ^ Albores Guillén requested a leave of absence from Congress upon his appointment as interim governor of Chiapas, following the resignation of Julio César Ruiz Ferro in the aftermath of the Acteal Massacre of 22 December 1997.
  2. ^ Elected on a Morena ticket, Llaven Abarca joined the PT group in Congress in April 2022.[11] He then aligned with the PVEM group in September 2022.[10]

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. ^ "Cartografía electoral federal 2023". Diario de Chiapas. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Memoria de la Distritación Nacional 2021-2023" (PDF). Instituto Nacional Electoral. p. 214. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Chiapas: Descriptivo de la distritacion federal, marzo 2017" (PDF). Cartografía. Instituto Nacional Electoral. March 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  5. ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Chiapas" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2008. Retrieved 10 November 2008.
  6. ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación de 1996 de Chiapas" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 10 November 2008.
  7. ^ "Perfil del legislador: Williams Oswaldo Ochoa Gallegos". Legislative Information System. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
  8. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Sasil Dora Luz De León Villard, LXIII Legislatura".
  9. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Zoé Alejandro Robledo Aburto, LXIV Legislatura".
  10. ^ a b "Perfil: Dip. Jorge Luis Llaven Abarca, LXV Legislatura".
  11. ^ "Diputados que integran la 65 Legislatura suman 48 licencias y 19 cambios de bancada". Vanguardia. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Distrito 6. Tuxtla Gutiérrez". Cómputos Distritales 2024. INE. Retrieved 27 June 2024.

16°45′N 93°07′W / 16.750°N 93.117°W / 16.750; -93.117