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The Eighth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District (VIII 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).
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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 Eighth District covers:
1996–2005 district
Between 1996 and 2005, the Eighth District covered the northern portion of Cuauhtémoc only.
Deputies returned to Congress from this district
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Eighth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA