10th federal electoral district of Puebla

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The 10th federal electoral district of Puebla (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 10 de Puebla) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 16 such districts in the state of Puebla.[1]

MemberKarina Pérez Popoca
Party▌Morena
StatePuebla
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Puebla's 10th
Electoral district of the
Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
  10th district since 2023
Incumbent
MemberKarina Pérez Popoca
Party▌Morena
Congress66th (2024–2027)
District
StatePuebla
Head townCholula de Rivadavia
Coordinates19°04′N 98°18′W
CoversCuautlancingo, San Andrés Cholula, San Gregorio Atzompa, San Jerónimo Tecuanipan, San Pedro Cholula
PR regionFourth
Precincts113
Population422,497 (2020 Census)
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Puebla's districts in 2017–2022

It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative session by means of the first-past-the-post system. Votes cast in the district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation ("plurinominal") deputies elected from the fourth region.[2][3]

The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is María Fabiola Karina Pérez Popoca of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena).[4][5]

District territory

Under the 2023 districting plan adopted by the National Electoral Institute (INE), which is to be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 federal elections, Puebla's congressional seat allocation rose from 15 to 16.[6] The 10th district is in the Puebla Metropolitan Area and covers 113 electoral precincts (secciones electorales) across five of the state's municipalities:[7][8]

The head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Cholula de Rivadavia. The district reported a population of 422,497 in the 2020 Census.[1]

Previous districting schemes

Evolution of electoral district numbers
197419781996200520172023
Puebla 101415161516
Chamber of Deputies 196300
Sources: [1][9][10][11]

2017–2022

From 2017 to 2022, when Puebla was assigned 15 congressional seats, the district's head town was at Cholula de Rivadavia and it covered 7 municipalities:[12][11]
  • Cuautlancingo, San Andrés Cholula, San Gregorio Atzompa, San Jerónimo Tecuanipan and San Pedro Cholula, as in the 2022 plan, plus Coronango and Juan C. Bonilla .

2005–2017

Under the 2005 plan, the district was one of 16 in Puebla. Its head town was at Cholula and it covered 9 municipalities:[13][14]
  • Coronango, Cuautlancingo, Juan C. Bonilla, San Andrés Cholula, San Gregorio Atzompa, San Jerónimo Tecuanipan and San Pedro Cholula, as in the 2017 plan, plus Ocoyucan and Tlaltenango.

1996–2005

Between 1996 and 2005, Puebla had 15 districts. The 10th covered 11 municipalities, with its head town at Atlixco in the west of the state.[15][14]
  • Atlixco, Atzitzihuacán, Nealtican, Ocoyucan, San Andrés Cholula, San Gregorio Atzompa, San Jerónimo Tecuanipan, San Pedro Cholula, Santa Isabel Cholula, Tianguismanalco and Tochimilco.

1978–1996

The districting scheme in force from 1978 to 1996 was the result of the 1977 electoral reforms, which increased the number of single-member seats in the Chamber of Deputies from 196 to 300. Under that plan, Puebla's seat allocation rose from 10 to 14.[9] The 10th district's head town was at Huauchinango in the extreme north of the state and it comprised 17 municipalities in the Sierra Norte region.[16]

Deputies returned to Congress

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Puebla's 10th district
ElectionDeputyPartyTermLegislature
1916 [es] Pastor Rouaix [es][17][18] 1916–1917 Constituent Congress
of Querétaro
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1973 Guillermo Jiménez Morales[19] 1973–1976 49th Congress
1976 Adolfo Rodríguez Juárez[20] 1976–1979 50th Congress
1979 Alfonso Zegbe Sanen[21] 1979–1982 51st Congress
1982 Mariano Piña Olaya[22] 1982–1985 52nd Congress
1985 Carlos Adolfo Palafox Vázquez[23] 1985–1988 53rd Congress
1988 Narciso Alberto Amador Leal[24] 1988–1991 54th Congress
1991 Alberto Jiménez Arroyo[25] 1991–1994 55th Congress
1994 Cándido Pérez Verduzco[26] 1994–1997 56th Congress
1997 Jesús Eleazar Camarillo Ochoa [es][27][a]
Alejandro Oaxaca Carreón [es][28]
1997–1999
1999–2000
57th Congress
2000 Neftalí Salvador Escobedo Zoletto[29] 2000–2003 58th Congress
2003 Rogelio Alejandro Flores Mejía[30] 2003–2006 59th Congress
2006 Dolores María del Carmen Parra Jiménez[31] 2006–2009 60th Congress
2009 Juan Pablo Jiménez Concha[32] 2009–2012 61st Congress
2012 Julio César Lorenzini Rangel[33] 2012–2015 62nd Congress
2015 Miguel Ángel Huepa Pérez[34] 2015–2018 63rd Congress
2018[35] Nayeli Salvatori Bojalil[36][b] 2018–2021 64th Congress
2021[37] Marco Humberto Aguilar Coronado[38] 2021–2024 65th Congress
2024[4] María Fabiola Karina Pérez Popoca[5] 2024–2027 66th Congress
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Presidential elections

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Puebla's 10th district
ElectionDistrict won byParty or coalition%
2018[39] Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Juntos Haremos Historia
60.4850
2024[40] Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo
Sigamos Haciendo Historia
51.5864
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Notes

  1. Camarillo Ochoa died in office on 30 January 1999.
  2. Originally elected for the Social Encounter Party, Salvatori Bojalil switched to Morena on 3 February 2021.

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