1st federal electoral district of Zacatecas
Federal electoral district of Mexico
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The 1st federal electoral district of Zacatecas (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 01 de Zacatecas) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of four such districts in the state of Zacatecas.[1]
| Zacatecas's 1st | |
|---|---|
Chamber of Deputies of Mexico | |
1st district since 2023 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Member | Soledad Luévano Cantú |
| Party | ▌Morena |
| Congress | 66th (2024–2027) |
| District | |
| State | Zacatecas |
| Head town | Fresnillo |
| Coordinates | 23°10′N 102°52′W |
| Covers | Chalchihuites, Fresnillo, Jiménez del Teul, Juan Aldama, Miguel Auza, Saín Alto, Sombrerete, Valparaíso |
| PR region | Second |
| Precincts | 465 |
| Population | 416,468 (2020 Census) |
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. Votes cast in the district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation ("plurinominal") deputies elected from the second region.[2][3]
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Soledad Luévano Cantú of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena).[4][5]
District territory
| 1974 | 1978 | 1996 | 2005 | 2017 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zacatecas | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Chamber of Deputies | 196 | 300 | ||||
| Sources: [1][6][7][8] | ||||||
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,[9] the 1st district of Zacatecas covers 465 electoral precincts (secciones electorales) across eight municipalities in the western portion of the state:[10]
- Chalchihuites, Fresnillo, Jiménez del Teul, Juan Aldama, Miguel Auza, Saín Alto, Sombrerete and Valparaíso.
The head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Fresnillo. The district reported a population of 416,468 in the 2020 Census.[1]
Deputies returned to Congress
| Election | Deputy | Party | Term | Legislature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Alfonso Méndez Barraza[11] | 1961–1964 | 45th Congress | |
| 1964 | Aurora Navia Millán[12] | 1964–1967 | 46th Congress | |
| 1967 | Calixto Medina Medina[13] | 1967–1970 | 47th Congress | |
| 1970 | Raúl Rodríguez Santoyo[14] | 1970–1973 | 48th Congress | |
| 1973 | Luis Arturo Contreras Serrano[15] | 1973–1976 | 49th Congress | |
| 1976 | Gustavo Salinas Íñiguez[16] | 1976–1979 | 50th Congress | |
| 1979 | Arturo Romo Gutiérrez[17] | 1979–1982 | 51st Congress | |
| 1982 | Genaro Borrego Estrada[18] | 1982–1985 | 52nd Congress | |
| 1985 | Yrene Ramos Dávila[19] | 1985–1988 | 53rd Congress | |
| 1988 | Julián Ibargüengoytia Cabral[20] | 1988–1991 | 54th Congress | |
| 1991 | Marco Antonio Olvera Acevedo[21] | 1991–1994 | 55th Congress | |
| 1994 | Yrene Ramos Dávila[22] | 1994–1997 | 56th Congress | |
| 1997 | José Eulogio Bonilla Robles[23] | 1997–2000 | 57th Congress | |
| 2000 | Alfonso Elías Cardona[24] | 2000–2003 | 58th Congress | |
| 2003 | Guillermo Huízar Carranza[25] | 2003–2006 | 59th Congress | |
| 2006 | Susana Monreal Ávila[26] | 2006–2009 | 60th Congress | |
| 2009 | Gerardo Leyva Hernández[27] | 2009–2012 | 61st Congress | |
| 2012 | Adolfo Bonilla Gómez[28] | 2012–2015 | 62nd Congress | |
| 2015 | Benjamín Medrano Quezada[29][a] José Luis Velázquez González[30] |
2015–2018 2018 |
63rd Congress | |
| 2018 | Mirna Zabeida Maldonado Tapia[31] | 2018–2021 | 64th Congress | |
| 2021 | Bennelly Hernández Ruedas[32] | 2021–2024 | 65th Congress | |
| 2024[4] | Soledad Luévano Cantú[5] | 2024–2027 | 66th Congress |
Presidential elections
| Election | District won by | Party or coalition | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018[33] | Andrés Manuel López Obrador | Juntos Haremos Historia |
50.9438 |
| 2024[34] | Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo | Sigamos Haciendo Historia |
48.4922 |
Notes
- Medrano Quezada took a leave of absence from his seat from 30 March 2018 to 2 July 2018.
