7th federal electoral district of the State of Mexico
Federal electoral district of Mexico
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The 7th federal electoral district of the State of Mexico (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 07 del Estado de México) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 40 such districts in the State of Mexico.[1]
| State of Mexico's 7th | |
|---|---|
Chamber of Deputies of Mexico | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Member | Xóchitl Zagal Ramírez |
| Party | ▌Morena |
| Congress | 66th (2024–2027) |
| District | |
| State | State of Mexico |
| Head town | Cuautitlán Izcalli |
| Coordinates | 19°38′N 99°12′W |
| Covers | Cuautitlán Izcalli (part) |
| PR region | Fifth |
| Precincts | 216 |
| Population | 455,441 (2020 census) |
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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 fifth region.[2][3]
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Xóchitl Nashielly Zagal Ramírez 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 7th district covers 216 electoral precincts (secciones electorales) in one municipality in the Greater Mexico City urban area:[7][8]
- Cuautitlán Izcalli (northern portion).[a]
The head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Cuautitlán Izcalli. In the 2020 census, the district reported a total population of 455,441.[1]
Previous districting schemes
| 1974 | 1978 | 1996 | 2005 | 2017 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State of Mexico | 15 | 34 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 40 |
| Chamber of Deputies | 196 | 300 | ||||
| Sources: [1][9][10][11] | ||||||
Under the previous districting plans enacted by the INE and its predecessors, the 7th district was situated as follows:
2017–2022
- The bulk of the municipality of Cuautitlán Izcalli, except for a portion in the south-east that was assigned to the 14th district. The head town was at Cuautitlán Izcalli.[11][12]
2005–2017
- Roughly the eastern half of the municipality of Cuautitlán Izcalli; the rest of the municipality was in the 4th district. The head town was at Cuautitlán Izcalli.[13][10]
1996–2005
- The municipality of Cuautitlán Izcalli in its entirety, with Cuautitlán Izcalli serving as the head town.[14][10]
1978–1996
- A portion of the municipality of Naucalpan de Juárez, with Naucalpan as the head town.[15]
Deputies returned to Congress
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| Election | Deputy | Party | Term | Legislature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | None[16] | 1916–1917 | Constituent Congress of Querétaro | ||
| ... | |||||
| 1976 | Julio Zamora Bátiz[17] |  |
1976–1979 | 52nd Congress | |
| 1979 | Jorge Antonio Díaz de León Valdivia[18] | |
1979–1982 | 51st Congress | |
| 1982 | Luis Martínez Souverville Rivera[19] | |
1982–1985 | 52nd Congress | |
| 1985 | Agustín Leñero Bores[20] | |
1985–1988 | 53rd Congress | |
| 1988 | Luis Martínez Souverville Rivera[21] | |
1988–1991 | 54th Congress | |
| 1991 | María Esthela Cázares Esquivel[22] | |
1991–1994 | 55th Congress | |
| 1994 | María del Carmen Zavala Medel[23] | |
1994–1997 | 56th Congress | |
| 1997 | Fernando Covarrubias Zavala[24] |  |
1997–2000 | 57th Congress | |
| 2000 | Roberto Aguirre Solís[25] | |
2000–2003 | 58th Congress | |
| 2003 | Julián Angulo Góngora[26] | |
2003–2006 | 59th Congress | |
| 2006 | Salvador Arredondo Ibarra[27] | |
2006–2009 | 60th Congress | |
| 2009 | Francisco Rojas San Román[28] | |
2009–2012 | 61st Congress | |
| 2012 | Paulina Alejandra del Moral Vela[29] | |
2012–2015 | 62nd Congress | |
| 2015 | Francisco Rojas San Román[30] | |
2015–2018 | 63rd Congress | |
| 2018 | Xóchitl Nashielly Zagal Ramírez[31] Laura Mónica Guerra Navarro[32][b] |
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2018–2020 2020–2021 |
64th Congress | |
| 2021 | Joanna Alejandra Felipe Torres[33] | |
2021–2024 | 65th Congress | |
| 2024[4] | Xóchitl Nashielly Zagal Ramírez[5] | |
2024–2027 | 66th Congress | |
Presidential elections
| Election | District won by | Party or coalition | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018[34] | Andrés Manuel López Obrador |   Juntos Haremos Historia |
54.6347 |
| 2024[35] | Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo |  Sigamos Haciendo Historia |
58.8445 |
Notes
- The southern portion of the municipality belongs to the 8th district.
- Guerra Navarro was sworn in as the alternate on 5 February 2020.