Eleventh federal electoral district of Chiapas
The eleventh federal electoral district of Chiapas (Distrito electoral federal 11 de Chiapas) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 13 such districts in the state of Chiapas.
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 2022 districting plan, which will be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 federal elections,[1] the district's head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated, is the city of Las Margaritas.
Previous districting schemes
2005 district
The eleventh district was in the south of the state, covering a portion of the Soconusco region and the Mexico-Guatemala borderlands. It comprised the municipalities of Amatenango de la Frontera, Bejucal de Ocampo, Cacahoatán, El Porvenir, Huehuetán, Huixtla, La Grandeza, Mazapa de Madero, Mazatán, Motozintla, Siltepec, Tuzantán, Unión Juárez and the extreme north of the municipality of Tapachula.[2]
The district's head town (cabecera distrital) was the city of Huixtla.
1996–2005 district
Between 1996 and 2005, the Eleventh District covered only the municipalities of the southern Soconusco:
- Huehuetán, Huixtla, Mazatán and Tuzantán, as in the 2005 scheme, plus:
- Acacoyagua, Acapetagua, Escuintla, Mapastepec and Villa Comaltitlán.[3]
The eleventh district was created in 1996. Between 1979 and 1996, Chiapas only had nine federal electoral districts. The eleventh district elected its first deputy, to the 57th Congress, in 1997.
Deputies returned to Congress from this district
| Parties | |
|---|---|
| PAN | |
| PRI | |
| PRD | |
| PT | |
| PVEM | |
| MC | |
| PANAL | |
| PSD | |
| Morena | |
| Deputy | Party | Legislature | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Areli Madrid Tovilla | 57th Congress | 1997–2000 | |
| Óscar Alvarado Cook | 58th Congress | 2000–2003 | |
| César González Orantes | 59th Congress | 2003–2006 | |
| Anuario Luis Herrera Solís | 60th Congress | 2006–2009 | |
| Carlos Martínez Martínez | 61st Congress | 2009–2012 | |
| Hugo Mauricio Pérez Anzueto | 62nd Congress | 2012–2015 | |
| Enrique Zamora Morlet | 63rd Congress | 2015–2018 | |
| Roberto Rubio Montejo | 64th Congress 65th Congress | 2018–2024 | |
| Rosario del Carmen Moreno Villatoro[4] | 66th Congress | 2024–2027 |
References and notes
- 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 29 May 2024.
- Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Chiapas" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2008. Retrieved 10 November 2008.
- Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación de 1996 de Chiapas" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 10 November 2008.
- "Distrito 11. Las Margaritas". Cómputos Distritales 2024. INE. Retrieved 22 June 2024.