17th federal electoral district of Mexico City
Federal electoral district of Mexico
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The 17th federal electoral district of Mexico City (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 17 de la Ciudad de México; prior to 2016, "of the Federal District") is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of the 22 currently operational districts in Mexico City.[1]
| Mexico City's 17th | |
|---|---|
Chamber of Deputies of Mexico | |
17th district since 2023 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Member | Carlos Arturo Madrazo Silva |
| Party | âEcologist Green Party of Mexico |
| Congress | 66th (2024â2027) |
| District | |
| State | Mexico City |
| Head town | Ãlvaro Obregón |
| Coordinates | 19°21â²23â³N 99°14â²10â³W |
| Covers | Ãlvaro Obregón (part), Cuajimalpa |
| PR region | Fourth |
| Precincts | 176 |
| Population | 423,921 (2020 Census) |

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 Carlos Arturo Madrazo Silva of the Ecologist Green Party of Mexico (PVEM).[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 17th district covers the whole of the borough (alcaldÃa) of Cuajimalpa (79 electoral precincts), plus the central portion of Ãlvaro Obregón (97 precincts) not covered by either the 16th or 6th districts.[7]
The district reported a population of 423,921 in the 2020 Census.[1]
Previous districting schemes
| 1974 | 1978 | 1996 | 2005 | 2017 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City (Federal District) | 27 | 40 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 22 |
| Chamber of Deputies | 196 | 300 | ||||
| Sources: [1][8][9][10] | ||||||
2017â2022
- In the 2017 plan, the 17th district comprised the whole of the borough of Cuajimalpa and 95 precincts in Ãlvaro Obregón.[11][10]
2005â2017
- Under the 2005 districting scheme, the district covered the whole of Cuajimalpa, plus that portion of Ãlvaro Obregón not covered by either the 16th or 26th districts.[12][13]
1996â2005
- Between 1996 and 2005, the district covered the whole of Cuajimalpa, plus a slice of Ãlvaro Obregón located in the north of the borough.[14][13]
1978â1996
- 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, the Federal District's seat allocation rose from 27 to 40.[8] The 17th district covered portions of the boroughs of Benito Juárez, Miguel Hidalgo and Ãlvaro Obregón.[15]
Deputies returned to Congress
| Election | Deputy | Party | Term | Legislature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Alfonso MartÃnez DomÃnguez[16] | 1952â1955 | 42nd Congress | |
| 1955 | Alfonso Ituarte ServÃn[17] | 1955â1958 | 43rd Congress | |
| 1958 | Gonzalo Peña Manterola[18] | 1958â1961 | 44th Congress | |
| 1961 | Gonzalo Castellot Madrazo[19] | 1961â1964 | 45th Congress | |
| 1964 | Alejandro Carrillo Marcor[20] | 1964â1967 | 46th Congress | |
| 1967 | Raúl Noriega Ondovilla[21] | 1967â1970 | 47th Congress | |
| 1970 | Cuauhtémoc Santa Ana Senthe[22] | 1970â1973 | 48th Congress | |
| 1973 | Humberto Mateos Gómez[23] | 1973â1976 | 49th Congress | |
| 1976 | Héctor Hernández Casanova[24] | 1976â1979 | 50th Congress | |
| 1979 | Rubén Figueroa Alcocer[25] | 1979â1982 | 51st Congress | |
| 1982 | Guillermo Dávila MartÃnez[26] | 1982â1985 | 52nd Congress | |
| 1985 | Guillermo Fonseca Ãlvarez[27] | 1985â1988 | 53rd Congress | |
| 1988 | José Luis Luege Tamargo[28] | 1988â1991 | 54th Congress | |
| 1991 | Everardo Javier Garduño Pérez[29] | 1991â1994 | 55th Congress | |
| 1994 | Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada Covarrubias[30] | 1994â1997 | 56th Congress | |
| 1997 | Francisco de Souza Machorro[31] | 1997â2000 | 57th Congress | |
| 2000 | Sara Guadalupe Figueroa Canedo[32] | 2000â2003 | 58th Congress | |
| 2003 | MarÃa Angélica DÃaz del Campo[33] | 2003â2006 | 59th Congress | |
| 2006 | Aleida Alavez Ruiz[34] | 2006â2009 | 60th Congress | |
| 2009 | MarÃa Araceli Vázquez Camacho[35] | 2009â2012 | 61st Congress | |
| 2012 | Fernando Zárate Salgado[36] | 2012â2015 | 62nd Congress | |
| 2015 | Paola Félix DÃaz[37] | 2015â2018 | 63rd Congress | |
| 2018[38] | Francisco Javier SaldÃvar Camacho[39] | 2018â2021 | 64th Congress | |
| 2021[40] | Jorge Triana Tena[41] | 2021â2024 | 65th Congress | |
| 2024[4] | Carlos Arturo Madrazo Silva[5] | 2024â2027 | 66th Congress |
Presidential elections
| Election | District won by | Party or coalition | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018[42] | Andrés Manuel López Obrador | Juntos Haremos Historia |
51.4510 |
| 2024[43] | Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo | Sigamos Haciendo Historia |
50.7466 |
