2nd federal electoral district of Tlaxcala
Federal electoral district of Mexico
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The 2nd federal electoral district of Tlaxcala (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 02 de Tlaxcala) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of three such districts in the state of Tlaxcala.[1]
| Tlaxcala's 2nd | |
|---|---|
Chamber of Deputies of Mexico | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Member | Raymundo Vázquez Conchas |
| Party | ▌Ecologist Green Party |
| Congress | 66th (2024–2027) |
| District | |
| State | Tlaxcala |
| Head town | Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl |
| Coordinates | 19°18′N 98°14′W |
| Covers | 22 municipalities |
| PR region | Fourth |
| Precincts | 225 |
| Population | 455,739 (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 fourth region.[2][3]
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Raymundo Vázquez Conchas. Originally elected for the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), he switched to the Ecologist Green Party of Mexico on 1 September 2024.[4][5][6]
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,[7] Tlaxcala's 2nd covers 225 electoral precincts (secciones electorales) across the central and western portion of the state. It comprises 22 of the state's municipalities:[8][9]
- Amaxac, Apetatitlán, Apizaco, Benito Juárez, Calpulalpan, Españita, Hueyotlipan, Ixtacuixtla, Muñoz, Nanacamilpa, Nativitas, Nopalucan, Panotla, Sanctórum, Teacalco, Tecopilco, Tepetitla, Texoloc, Tlaxcala, Totolac, Xaltocan and Yauhquemehcan.
The head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl, the state capital. The district reported a population of 455,739 in the 2020 Census.[1]
Previous districting schemes
Deputies returned to Congress
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| Election | Deputy | Party | Term | Legislature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | Modesto González Galindo[14][15] | 1916–1917 | Constituent Congress of Querétaro | ||
| ... | |||||
| 1952 | Emilio Sánchez Piedras[16] |  |
1952–1955 | 42nd Congress | |
| ... | |||||
| 1970 | María de los Ángeles Grant Munive | |
1970–1973 | 48th Congress | |
| 1973 | Aurelio Zamora García | |
1973–1976 | 49th Congress | |
| 1976 | Antonio Vega García | |
1976–1979 | 50th Congress | |
| 1979 | Beatriz Paredes Rangel | |
1979–1982 | 51st Congress | |
| 1982 | Alma Gracia de Zamora | |
1982–1985 | 52nd Congress | |
| 1985 | Samuel Quiroz de la Vega | |
1985–1988 | 53rd Congress | |
| 1988 | Jesús Pelecastre Rojas | |
1988–1991 | 54th Congress | |
| 1991 | Álvaro Salazar Lozano | |
1991–1994 | 55th Congress | |
| 1994 | Alfonso Sánchez Anaya | |
1994–1997 | 56th Congress | |
| 1997 | Enrique Padilla Sánchez | |
1997–2000 | 57th Congress | |
| 2000 | Héctor Ortiz Ortiz Eréndira Cova Brindis |
|
2000–2001 2001–2003 |
58th Congress | |
| 2003 | Florentino Domínguez Ordóñez | |
2003–2006 | 59th Congress | |
| 2006 | Adolfo Escobar Jardínez[17][a] María Ofelia Malcos Alfaro Adolfo Escobar Jardínez[b] María Ofelia Malcos Alfaro |
 |
2006–2007 2007 2007–2009 2009 |
60th Congress | |
| 2009 | Julián Velázquez Llorente | |
2009–2012 | 61st Congress | |
| 2012 | Humberto Vega Vázquez |    |
2012–2015 | 62nd Congress | |
| 2015 | Anabel Alvarado Varela | |
2015–2018 | 63rd Congress | |
| 2018[18] | Rubén Terán Águila |  |
2018–2021 | 64th Congress | |
| 2021[19] | Irma Yordana Garay Loredo[20] | |
2021–2024 | 65th Congress | |
| 2024[4] | Raymundo Vázquez Conchas[5][c] |  |
2024–2027 | 66th Congress | |
Presidential elections
| Election | District won by | Party or coalition | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018[21] | Andrés Manuel López Obrador |  Juntos Haremos Historia |
73.6809 |
| 2024[22] | Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo | Sigamos Haciendo Historia |
67.3829 |
Notes
- Escobar Jardínez requested a leave of absence to contend for the mayoralty of Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl; after failing to win that election, he returned to his seat.
- Escobar Jardínez requested a leave of absence to serve as the General Secretary of Government of Tlaxcala.