First Federal Electoral District of Colima
The First Federal Electoral District of Colima (I Distrito Electoral Federal de Colima) is one of the 300 Electoral Districts into which Mexico is divided for the purpose of elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of two such districts in the state of Colima.
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 2005 districting scheme, the First District of Colima covers the municipalities in the north and east part of the state: Colima, Comala, Coquimatlán, Cuauhtémoc, Ixtlahuacán and Villa de Álvarez.[1]
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 Colima.
Previous districting schemes[]
1996–2005 district[]
Between 1996 and 2005, the district had the same composition as at present, with the exception of Ixtlahuacán, which belonged to the Second District[2]
Deputies returned to Congress from this district[]
Parties | |
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PAN | |
PRI | |
PRD | |
PT | |
PVEM | |
MC | |
PANAL | |
PSD |
- L Legislature
- 1976–1979: (PRI)
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- 1979–1982: (PRI)
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- 1982–1985:
- LIII Legislature
- 1985–1988:
- LIV Legislature
- 1988–1991: Socorro Díaz Palacios (PRI)
- LV Legislature
- 1991–1994: (PRI)
- LVI Legislature
- 1994–1997: (PRI)
- LVII Legislature
- 1997–2000: (PRI)
- LVIII Legislature
- 2000–2003: Jesús Dueñas Llerenas (PAN)
- LIX Legislature
- 2003–2006: Antonio Morales de la Peña (PAN)
- LX Legislature
- 2006–2009: Esmeralda Cárdenas Sánchez (PAN)
References[]
- ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado del estado de Colima" (PDF). Retrieved 11 November 2008.
- ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación 1996 del estado de Colima" (PDF). Retrieved 11 November 2008.
- Federal electoral districts of Mexico
- Politics of Colima