Eighth federal electoral district of Michoacán

The eighth federal electoral district of Michoacán (Distrito electoral federal 08 de Michoacán) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of eleven such districts in the state of Michoacán.[1]

Michoacán's federal electoral districts since 2022
Michoacán under the 2017–2022 districting scheme

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 fifth region.[2][3]

District territory

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Michoacán lost its 12th district in the 2022 redistricting process. Under the new districting plan, which is to be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 federal elections,[4] the eighth district covers 169 electoral precincts (secciones electorales) in the north-west sector of the municipality of Morelia.[5][a] The district's head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated, is the state capital, the city of Morelia.[1]

Previous districting schemes

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2017–2022

Between 2017 and 2022, the district's head town was at Morelia and it comprised 130 precincts in the north-west of the municipality of Morelia.[6]

2005–2017

Under the 2005 districting plan, Michoacán lost its 13th district. The eighth district's head town was at Morelia and it covered 145 precincts in the north and west of the municipality.[7][8]

1996–2005

Under the 1996 districting plan, the district's head town was at Morelia and it covered the northern portion of the municipality.[9][8]

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 the reforms, Michoacán's allocation rose from 9 to 13.[10] The eighth district's head town was at Zitácuaro and it was composed of nine municipalities in the east of the state:

Deputies returned to Congress

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  National parties
Current
 PAN
 PRI
 PT
 PVEM
 MC
 Morena
Defunct or local only
 PLM
 PNR
 PRM
 PP
 PPS
 PARM
 PFCRN
 Convergencia
 PANAL
 PSD
 PES
 PRD
Eighth federal electoral district of Michoacán
Election Deputy Party Term Legislature
1916 [es] Pascual Ortiz Rubio[12]
Manuel Martínez Solórzano[13]
1916–1917 Constituent Congress
of Querétaro
...
1973 Francisco Valdez Zaragoza[14]   1973–1976 49th Congress
1976 Héctor Terán Torres[15]   1976–1979 50th Congress
1979 Luis Coq Guichard[16]   1979–1982 51st Congress
1982 Ignacio Olvera Quintero[17]   1982–1985 52nd Congress
1985 Abimael López Castillo[18]   1985–1988 53rd Congress
1988 Hiram Rivera Teja[19]   1988–1991 54th Congress
1991 José Ascención Orihuela Bárcenas[20]   1991–1994 55th Congress
1994 Fernando Orihuela Carmona[21]   1994–1997 56th Congress
1997 Juan Antonio Prats García[22]   1997–2000 57th Congress
2000 Sergio Acosta Salazar[23]   2000–2003 58th Congress
2003 Ana Lilia Guillén Quiroz[24]   2003–2006 59th Congress
2006 Daniel Chávez García[25][b]
Susana Sarahí Carrasco Cárdenas[26]
  2006–2009
2009
60th Congress
2009 Alfonso Martínez Alcázar[27][c]
Iridia Salazar Blanco[28]
  2009–2011
2011–2012
61st Congress
2012 Eligio Cuitláhuac González Farías[29]   2012–2015 62nd Congress
2015 Marco Polo Aguirre Chávez [es][30][d]
Fernando Castro Ventura[31]
  2015–2018
2018
63rd Congress
2018 Ana Lilia Guillén Quiroz[32]   2018–2021 64th Congress
2021 Roberto Carlos López García[33]   2021–2024 65th Congress
2024[34] Ernesto Núñez Aguilar[35]   2024–2027 66th Congress

Notes

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  1. ^ The remainder of the municipality makes up the 10th district.
  2. ^ Chávez García resigned his seat on 10 February 2009.
  3. ^ Martínez Alcázar resigned his seat on 12 August 2011.
  4. ^ Aguirre Chávez resigned his seat on 31 January 2018.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Memoria de la Distritación Nacional 2021–2023" (PDF). Instituto Nacional Electoral. p. 237. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  2. ^ "How Mexico Elects Its Leaders — The Rules". Mexico Solidarity Project. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Acuerdo del Consejo General del Instituto Nacional Electoral por el que se aprueba la demarcación territorial de las cinco circunscripciones electorales plurinominales federales en que se divide el país". Diario Oficial de la Federación. Instituto Nacional Electoral. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  4. ^ De la Rosa, Yared (20 February 2023). "Nueva distritación electoral le quita diputados a la CDMX y le agrega a Nuevo León". Forbes México. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Acuerdo del Consejo General del Instituto Nacional Electoral por el que se aprueba el proyecto de la demarcación territorial de los trescientos distritos electorales federales uninominales". Diario Oficial de la Federación. Instituto Nacional Electoral. 20 February 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Descriptivo de la distritación federal: Michoacán (marzo 2017)" (PDF). Cartografía. Instituto Nacional Electoral. March 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Acuerdo del Consejo General del Instituto Federal Electoral por el que se establece la demarcación territorial de los trescientos distritos electorales federales uninominales en que se divide el país". Diario Oficial de la Federación. 2 March 2005. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Distritación 1996–2005 de Michoacán" (PDF). Instituto Federal Electoral. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2024. The link contains comparative maps of the 2005 and 1996 schemes.
  9. ^ "La redistritación electoral mexicana, 1996: Memoria". Instituto Federal Electoral. 1997. p. 281. Archived from the original on 16 July 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  10. ^ González Casanova, Pablo (1993). Las Elecciones en México: evolución y perspectivas (3 ed.). Siglo XXI. p. 219. ISBN 9789682313219. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Michoacán". División del Territorio de la República en 300 Distritos Electorales Uninominales para Elecciones Federales. Diario Oficial de la Federación. 29 May 1978. p. 30. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  12. ^ "Lista de Diputados al Congreso Constituyente 1916–1917" (PDF). Constitución de 1917: Multimedia. Secretaría de Cultura. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Manuel Martínez Solórzano". Constitución 1917. Secretaría de Cultura. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Legislatura 49" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  15. ^ "Legislatura 50" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  16. ^ "Legislatura 51" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  17. ^ "Legislatura 52" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  18. ^ "Legislatura 53" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  19. ^ "Legislatura 54" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  20. ^ "Legislatura 55" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  21. ^ "Legislatura 56" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  22. ^ "Legislatura 57" (PDF). Cámara de Diputados. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  23. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Sergio Acosta Salazar, LVIII Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  24. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Ana Lilia Guillén Quiroz, LIX Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  25. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Daniel Chávez García, LX Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  26. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Susana Sarahí Carrasco Cárdenas, LX Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  27. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Alfonso Jesús Martínez Alcázar, LXI Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  28. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Iridia Salazar Blanco, LXI Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  29. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Eligio Cuitláhuac González Farías, LXII Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  30. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Marco Polo Aguirre Chávez, LXIII Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  31. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Fernando Castro Ventura, LXIII Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  32. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Ana Lilia Guillén Quiroz, LXIV Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  33. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Roberto Carlos López García, LXV Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  34. ^ "Michoacán Distrito 8. Morelia". Cómputos Distritales 2024. INE. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  35. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Ernesto Núñez Aguilar, LXVI Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 3 September 2024.

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