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Eighteenth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District

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Eighteenth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District

The Eighteenth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District (XVIII Distrito Electoral Federal del Distrito Federal) is one of the 300 Electoral Districts into which Mexico is divided for the purpose of elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 27 such districts in the Federal District ("DF" or Mexico City).

Contents

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.

District territory

Under the 2005 districting scheme, the DF's Eighteenth District covers the northern portion of the borough (delegación) of Iztapalapa.

1996–2005 district

Between 1996 and 2005, the 18th District was located in the same area, and covered practically the same area of Iztapalapa.

Deputies returned to Congress from this district

  • L Legislature
  • 1976–1979: Hugo Díaz Velázquez (PRI)
  • LI Legislature
  • 1979–1982: Leobardo Salgado Arroyo (PRI)
  • LII Legislature
  • 1982–1985: Joaquín del Olmo Reyes (PRI)
  • LIII Legislature
  • 1985–1988:
  • LIV Legislature
  • 1988–1991:
  • LV Legislature
  • 1991–1994:
  • LVI Legislature
  • 1994–1997: Armando Gamboa Enríquez (PRI)
  • LVII Legislature
  • 1997–2000: Ángel de la Rosa Blanco (PRD)
  • LVIII Legislature
  • 2000–2003: Raúl García Velázquez (PAN)
  • LIX Legislature
  • 2003–2006: Horacio Martínez Meza (PRD)
  • LX Legislature
  • 2006–2009: David Mendoza Arellano (PRD)
  • References

    Eighteenth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District Wikipedia