1st federal electoral district of Zacatecas

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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]

MemberSoledad Luévano Cantú [es]
PartyMorena
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Zacatecas's 1st
Electoral district of the
Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
  1st district since 2023
Incumbent
MemberSoledad Luévano Cantú [es]
PartyMorena
Congress66th (2024–2027)
District
StateZacatecas
Head townFresnillo
Coordinates23°10′N 102°52′W
CoversChalchihuites, Fresnillo, Jiménez del Teul, Juan Aldama, Miguel Auza, Saín Alto, Sombrerete, Valparaíso
PR regionSecond
Precincts465
Population416,468 (2020 Census)
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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 [es] of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena).[4][5]

District territory

Evolution of electoral district numbers
197419781996200520172023
Zacatecas 455444
Chamber of Deputies 196300
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]

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

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Zacatecas's 1st district
ElectionDeputyPartyTermLegislature
1961 Alfonso Méndez Barraza[11] 1961–1964 45th Congress
1964 Aurora Navia Millán [es][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 [es][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 [es][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 [es][5] 2024–2027 66th Congress
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Presidential elections

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ElectionDistrict won byParty or coalition%
2018[33] Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Juntos Haremos Historia
50.9438
2024[34] Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo
Sigamos Haciendo Historia
48.4922
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Notes

  1. Medrano Quezada took a leave of absence from his seat from 30 March 2018 to 2 July 2018.

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