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Seventh Federal Electoral District of Coahuila

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Seventh Federal Electoral District of Coahuila

The Seventh Federal Electoral District of Coahuila (VII Distrito Electoral Federal de Coahuila) 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 seven such districts in the state of Coahuila.

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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, Coahuila's Sixth District covers the western half of the municipality of Saltillo.

The district's head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated, is the city of Saltillo.

Deputies returned to Congress from this district

  • LI Legislature
  • 1979–1982:
  • LII Legislature
  • 1982–1985:
  • LIII Legislature
  • 1985–1988:
  • LIV Legislature
  • 1988–1991:
  • LV Legislature
  • 1991–1994:
  • LVI Legislature
  • 1994–1997: José Luis Flores Méndez (PRI)
  • LVII Legislature
  • 1997–1999: Enrique Martínez y Martínez (PRI)
  • 1999–2000: Pilar Cabrera Hernández (PRI)
  • LVIII Legislature
  • 2000–2003: Miguel Airxpe Jiménez (PRI)
  • LIX Legislature
  • 2003–2006: Aldo Martínez Hernández (PRI)
  • LX Legislature
  • 2006–2009: Oscar Miguel Mohamar Dainitín (PAN)
  • References

    Seventh Federal Electoral District of Coahuila Wikipedia