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Jalisco state election, 2006

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July 2, 2006

A local election was held in the Mexican state of Jalisco on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Voters went to the polls to elect, on the local level:

  • A new Governor of Jalisco to serve for a six-year term. Emilio González Márquez (PAN) won.
  • 124 municipal presidents (mayors) to serve for a three-year term.
  • 40 local deputies (20 by the first-past-the-post system and 20 by proportional representation) to serve for a three-year term in the Congress of Jalisco.

    • Gubernatorial Election

    Eight political parties participated in the 2006 Jalisco state election; two of them (the PRD and the PT) joined forces.

    Source: Instituto Electoral del Estado de Jalisco

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    Jalisco state election, 2006 Wikipedia
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