9th federal electoral district of Jalisco

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The 9th federal electoral district of Jalisco (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 09 de Jalisco) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 20 such districts in the state of Jalisco.[1]

MemberFavio Castellanos Polanco [es]
PartyMorena
StateJalisco
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Jalisco's 9th
Electoral district of the
Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
  9th district
Incumbent
MemberFavio Castellanos Polanco [es]
PartyMorena
Congress66th (2024–2027)
District
StateJalisco
Head townGuadalajara
Coordinates20°40′N 103°21′W
CoversMunicipality of Guadalajara (part)
PR regionFirst
Precincts230
Population407,166 (2020 Census)
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Jalisco's districts in 2017–2022

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 first region.[2][3]

The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Favio Castellanos Polanco [es] 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] Jalisco's 9th district covers 230 electoral precincts (secciones electorales) in the north-eastern portion of the municipality of Guadalajara.[a]

The head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the state capital, the city of Guadalajara. The district reported a population of 407,166 in the 2020 Census.[1]

Previous districting schemes

Evolution of electoral district numbers
197419781996200520172023
Jalisco 132019192020
Chamber of Deputies 196300
Sources: [1][7][8][9]

2017–2022

Jalisco regained its 20th congressional seat in the 2017 redistricting process. The 9th district's head town was at Guadalajara and it covered 193 precincts in the north-east of the municipality.[10][9]

2005–2017

Under the 2005 plan, Jalisco had 19 districts. This district's head town was at Guadalajara and it covered 159 precincts in the north-east of the municipality.[11][12]

1996–2005

In the 1996 scheme, under which Jalisco lost a single-member seat, the district had its head town at Guadalajara and it comprised 140 precincts in the north-east of the municipality.[13][12]

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, Jalisco's seat allocation rose from 13 to 20.[7] The 9th district's head town was at Jocotepec and it covered 13 municipalities:[14]

Deputies returned to Congress

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Jalisco's 9th district
ElectionDeputyPartyTermLegislature
1916 [es] Juan de Dios Robledo[15][16] 1916–1917 Constituent Congress
of Querétaro
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1976 María Guadalupe Urzúa Flores[17] 1976–1979 50th Congress
1979 José María Sotelo Anaya[18] 1979–1982 51st Congress
1982 Bertha Lenia Hernández de Ruvalcaba [es][19] 1982–1985 52nd Congress
1985 Rafael González Pimienta[20] 1985–1988 53rd Congress
1988 Francisco Galindo Musa[21] 1988–1991 54th Congress
1991 Enrique Chavero Ocampo[22] 1991–1994 55th Congress
1994 Mario Alejandro Rosales Anaya[23] 1994–1997 56th Congress
1997 José Ángel Frausto Ortiz[24] 1997–2000 57th Congress
2000 Tomás Coronado Olmos[25] 2000–2003 58th Congress
2003 Quintín Vázquez García[26][b] 2003–2006 59th Congress
2006 Fabián Fernando Montes Sánchez[28] 2006–2009 60th Congress
2009 Clara Gómez Caro[29] 2009–2012 61st Congress
2012 María Leticia Mendoza Curiel[30] 2012–2015 62nd Congress
2015 María Candelaria Ochoa Ávalos [es][31] 2015–2018 63rd Congress
2018[32] Carmen Julia Prudencio González[33] 2018–2021 64th Congress
2021[34] María del Rocío Corona Nakamura[35] 2021–2024 65th Congress
2024[4] Favio Castellanos Polanco [es][5] 2024–2027 66th Congress
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Presidential elections

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Jalisco's 9th district
ElectionDistrict won byParty or coalition%
2018[36] Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Juntos Haremos Historia
47.6894
2024[37] Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo
Sigamos Haciendo Historia
48.1830
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Notes

  1. The 8th, 11th and 13th districts cover the remainder of the municipality.
  2. Originally elected for the PRI, Vázquez García sat as an independent after March 2006.[27]

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