Fifteenth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District

District DF-XV shaded blue

The Fifteenth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District (XV 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).

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 Fifteenth District covers the whole of the borough (delegación) of Benito Juárez.^[1]

Previous districting schemes

1996–2005 district

Between 1996 and 2005, the 15th District covered all of the borough of Benito Juárez, with the exception of its easternmost fringe.^[2]

Deputies returned to Congress from this district

Parties
	PAN
	PRI
	PRD
	PT
	PVEM
	MC
	PANAL
	PSD

• XLIV Legislature
  • 1958–1961: Juan José Osorio Palacios (PRI)
• XLV Legislature
  • 1961–1964:
• XLVI Legislature
  • 1964–1967:
• XLVII Legislature
  • 1967–1970:
• XLVIII Legislature
  • 1970–1973:
• XLIX Legislature
  • 1973–1976:
• L Legislature
  • 1976–1979: Juan José Osorio Palacios (PRI)
• LI Legislature
  • 1979–1982: José Herrera Arango (PRI)
• LII Legislature
  • 1982–1985: Juan José Osorio Palacios (PRI)
• LIII Legislature
  • 1985–1988:
• LIV Legislature
  • 1988–1991:
• LV Legislature
  • 1991–1994:
• LVI Legislature
  • 1994–1997: Javier Pineda y Serino (PRI)
• LVII Legislature
  • 1997–2000: José Espina (PAN)
• LVIII Legislature
  • 2000–2003: José Manuel Minjares Jiménez (PAN)
• LIX Legislature
  • 2003–2006: Federico Döring (PAN)
• LX Legislature
  • 2006–2007: José Manuel Minjares Jiménez (PAN)^[3]
  • 2007–2009: Rosaura Virginia Denegre Vaught (PAN)

References and notes

1. Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado del Distrito Federal" (PDF). Retrieved 18 November 2008.
2. Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación 1996 del Distrito Federal" (PDF). Retrieved 17 November 2008.
3. "Minjares Jiménez será el nuevo subsecretario de la Función Pública". Milenio. 13 December 2007. Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2007.