19th federal electoral district of Mexico City
Federal electoral district of Mexico
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The 19th federal electoral district of Mexico City (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 19 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 the 22 currently operational districts in Mexico City.[1]
| Mexico City's 19th | |
|---|---|
Chamber of Deputies of Mexico | |
19th district since 2023 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Member | Héctor Saúl Téllez Hernández |
| Party | ▌National Action Party |
| Congress | 66th (2024–2027) |
| District | |
| State | Mexico City |
| Head town | Coyoacán |
| Coordinates | 19°21′00″N 99°09′44″W |
| Covers | Coyoacán (part), Iztapalapa (part) |
| PR region | Fourth |
| Precincts | 275 |
| Population | 369,360 (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 Héctor Saúl Téllez Hernández of the National Action Party (PAN).[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 19th district covers the eastern portion of the borough (alcaldía) of Coyoacán excluded from the 8th district and the adjacent westernmost part of Iztapalapa, for a total of 275 electoral precincts (secciones electorales).[7]
The district reported a population of 369,360 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] | ||||||
2017–2022
- In the 2017 plan, the 19th district comprised 226 precincts in the central part of Iztapalapa.[11][10]
2005–2017
1996–2005
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, the Federal District's seat allocation rose from 27 to 40.[8] The 19th district was located in the borough of Azcapotzalco.[15]
Deputies returned to Congress
| Election | Deputy | Party | Term | Legislature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Manuel Marcué Pardiñas[16] | 1952–1955 | 42nd Congress | |
| 1955 | Marcelino Murrieta Carreto[17] | 1955–1958 | 43rd Congress | |
| 1958 | Emiliano Aguilar Garcés[18] | 1958–1961 | 44th Congress | |
| 1961 | Salvador Carrillo Echeveste[19] | 1961–1964 | 45th Congress | |
| 1964 | Salvador Padilla Flores[20] | 1964–1967 | 46th Congress | |
| 1967 | Adolfo Ruiz Sosa[21] | 1967–1970 | 47th Congress | |
| 1970 | Hilda Anderson Nevárez[22] | 1970–1973 | 48th Congress | |
| 1973 | Alejandro Ruiz Zavala[23] | 1973–1976 | 49th Congress | |
| 1976 | Abraham Martínez Rivero[24] | 1976–1979 | 50th Congress | |
| 1979 | Francisco Simeano y Chávez[25] | 1979–1982 | 51st Congress | |
| 1982 | Sara Villalpando Núñez[26] | 1982–1985 | 52nd Congress | |
| 1985 | Luis Manuel Altamirano Cuadros[27] | 1985–1988 | 53rd Congress | |
| 1988 | Eleazar Cervantes Medina[28] | 1988–1991 | 54th Congress | |
| 1991 | Eduardo Francisco Trejo González[29] | 1991–1994 | 55th Congress | |
| 1994 | Jaime Mariano del Río Navarro[30][a] José Luis Zanela Sierra |
1994–1997 | 56th Congress | |
| 1997 | Esperanza Villalobos Pérez[31] | 1997–2000 | 57th Congress | |
| 2000 | Alfredo Hernández Raigosa[32] | 2000–2003 | 58th Congress | |
| 2003 | María Elba Garfias[33] | 2003–2006 | 59th Congress | |
| 2006 | Silvia Oliva Fragoso[34] | 2006–2009 | 60th Congress | |
| 2009 | Gerardo Fernández Noroña[35] | 2009–2012 | 61st Congress | |
| 2012 | Aleida Alavez Ruiz[36] | 2012–2015 | 62nd Congress | |
| 2015 | Jerónimo Alejandro Ojeda Anguiano[37] | 2015–2018 | 63rd Congress | |
| 2018[38] | Aleida Alavez Ruiz[39] | 2018–2021 | 64th Congress | |
| 2021[40] | Aleida Alavez Ruiz[41] | 2021–2024 | 65th Congress | |
| 2024[4] | Héctor Saúl Téllez Hernández[5] | 2024–2027 | 66th Congress |
Presidential elections
| Election | District won by | Party or coalition | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018[42] | Andrés Manuel López Obrador | Juntos Haremos Historia |
63.3042 |
| 2024[43] | Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo | Sigamos Haciendo Historia |
45.5759 |
Notes
- Mariano del Río Navarro resigned his seat on 10 April 1997 to take up a position with the federal government; he was replaced by his alternate for the remainder of his term.
