13th federal electoral district of Mexico City
Federal electoral district of Mexico
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The 13th federal electoral district of Mexico City (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 13 de la Ciudad de México; previously "of the Federal District") is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 22 such districts in Mexico City.[1]
| Mexico City's 13th | |
|---|---|
Chamber of Deputies of Mexico | |
13th district since 2023 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Member | Francisco Sánchez Cervantes |
| Party | âMorena |
| Congress | 66th (2024â2027) |
| District | |
| State | Mexico City |
| Head town | Iztacalco |
| Coordinates | 19°23â²43â³N 99°05â²52â³W |
| Covers | Iztacalco |
| PR region | Fourth |
| Precincts | 299 |
| Population | 404,643 (2020 Census) |


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 Francisco Sánchez Cervantes 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,[6] the thirteenth district covers the 299 electoral precincts (secciones electorales) that make up the borough (alcaldÃa) of Iztacalco.[7]
The district reported a population of 404,643 in the 2020 Census.[1]
Previous districting schemes
| 1974 | 1978 | 1996 | 2005 | 2017 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City (Federal District) | 27 | 40 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
| Chamber of Deputies | 196 | 300 | ||||
| Sources: [1][8][9][10] | ||||||
2017â2022
- From 2017 to 2022, the district covered a portion of the borough of Venustiano Carranza, with the remainder assigned to the 8th district.[11][10]
2005â2017
- Under the 2005 districting scheme, the 13th district covered the whole of Iztacalco, with the exception of its easternmost sector, which belonged to the 11th district.[12][13]
1996â2005
1978â1996
- 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, the Federal District's seat allocation rose from 27 to 40.[8] The 13th district covered a portion of Venustiano Carranza.[15]
Deputies returned to Congress
| Election | Deputy | Party | Term | Legislature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The 13th district was suspended between 1865 and 1922 | ||||
| 1922 | Rubén Vizcarra | 1922â1924 | 30th Congress | |
| 1924 | Rafael Delhumeán Jr. | 1924â1926 | 31st Congress | |
| 1926 | Carlos Aragón | 1926â1928 | 32nd Congress | |
| 1928 | Tomás A. Robinson | PO | 1928â1930 | 33rd Congress |
| The 13th district was suspended between 1930 and 1952[a] | ||||
| 1952 | Fidel Ruiz Moreno[19] | 1952â1955 | 42nd Congress | |
| 1955 | Vacant | 1955â1958 | 43rd Congress | |
| 1958 | Gastón Novelo Von Glumer[20] | 1958â1961 | 44th Congress | |
| 1961 | Carlos L. DÃaz[21] | 1961â1964 | 45th Congress | |
| 1964 | Hilda Anderson Nevárez[22] | 1964â1967 | 46th Congress | |
| 1967 | JoaquÃn Gamboa Pascoe[23] | 1967â1970 | 47th Congress | |
| 1970 | Leopoldo Cerón Sánchez[24] | 1970â1973 | 48th Congress | |
| 1973 | Javier Blanco Sánchez[25] | 1973â1976 | 49th Congress | |
| 1976 | Rodolfo González Guevara[26] | 1976â1979 | 50th Congress | |
| 1979 | Joel Ayala Almeida[27] | 1979â1982 | 51st Congress | |
| 1982 | Hilda Anderson Nevárez[28] | 1982â1985 | 52nd Congress | |
| 1985 | Federico Durán y Liñán[29] | 1985â1988 | 53rd Congress | |
| 1988 | Hilda Anderson Nevárez[30] | 1988â1991 | 54th Congress | |
| 1991 | AnÃbal Pacheco López[31] | 1991â1994 | 55th Congress | |
| 1994 | Fernando Salgado Delgado[32] | 1994â1997 | 56th Congress | |
| 1997 | Bruno Espejel Basaldúa[33] | 1997â2000 | 57th Congress | |
| 2000 | Máximo Soto Gómez[34] | 2000â2003 | 58th Congress | |
| 2003 | Emilio Serrano Jiménez[35] | 2003â2006 | 59th Congress | |
| 2006 | Pablo Trejo Pérez[36] | 2006â2009 | 60th Congress | |
| 2009 | Emilio Serrano Jiménez[37] | 2009â2012 | 61st Congress | |
| 2012 | Roberto Carlos Reyes Gámiz[38] | 2012â2015 | 62nd Congress | |
| 2015 | Daniel Ordóñez Hernández[39] | 2015â2018 | 63rd Congress | |
| 2018[40] | Mario Delgado Carrillo[41] Ãscar Gutiérrez Camacho[42] |
2018â2020 2020â2021 |
64th Congress | |
| 2021[43] | Ãscar Gutiérrez Camacho[42] | 2021â2024 | 65th Congress | |
| 2024[4] | Francisco Javier Sánchez Cervantes[5] | 2024â2027 | 66th Congress | |
Presidential elections
| Election | District won by | Party or coalition | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018[44] | Andrés Manuel López Obrador | Juntos Haremos Historia |
58.9686 |
| 2024[45] | Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo | Sigamos Haciendo Historia |
55.9408 |
Notes
- An amendment to Article 52 of the Constitution in 1928 changed the original provision of "one deputy per 60,000 inhabitants" to "one deputy per 100,000";[16][17] as a result, the size of the Chamber of Deputies fell from 281 in the 1928 election to 171 in 1934.[18]
