Mexican legislative election, 1991
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Legislative elections were held in Mexico on 18 August 1991.[1] The Institutional Revolutionary Party won 320 of the 500 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 61 of the 64 seats in the Senate.[2] Voter turnout was 61% in the Chamber election and 62% in the Senate election.[3]
Results
Senate
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional Revolutionary Party | 14,256,447 | 61.5 | 61 | +1 | ||
| National Action Party | 4,100,287 | 17.7 | 1 | +1 | ||
| Party of the Cardenist Front of National Reconstruction | 1,202,425 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Party of the Democratic Revolution | 878,115 | 3.8 | 2 | New | ||
| Authentic Party of the Mexican Revolution | 487,258 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ecologist Green Party of Mexico | 326,251 | 1.4 | 0 | New | ||
| Mexican Democratic Party | 276,661 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Labor Party | 258,510 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Revolutionary Workers' Party | 156,918 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Popular Socialist Party | 97,780 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Non-registered candidates | 14,284 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 1,138,260 | – | – | – | ||
| Total | 24,302,640 | 100 | 64 | 0 | ||
| Source: Nohlen | ||||||
Chamber of Deputies
| Party | Mayoria | Partido | Seats | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Institutional Revolutionary Party | 14,051,349 | 61.4 | 14,145,234 | 61.4 | 320 | +60 |
| National Action Party | 4,024,316 | 17.7 | 4,068,712 | 17.7 | 89 | -12 |
| Party of the Democratic Revolution | 1,900,750 | 8.3 | 1,913,174 | 8.3 | 41 | New |
| Party of the Cardenist Front of National Reconstruction | 990,440 | 4.3 | 998,158 | 4.3 | 23 | -15 |
| Authentic Party of the Mexican Revolution | 489,732 | 2.1 | 492,514 | 2.1 | 15 | -15 |
| Popular Socialist Party | 411,848 | 1.8 | 414,780 | 1.8 | 12 | -25 |
| Ecologist Green Party of Mexico | 329,714 | 1.4 | 332,603 | 1.4 | 0 | New |
| Labor Party | 258,595 | 1.1 | 260,266 | 1.1 | 0 | New |
| Mexican Democratic Party | 248,431 | 1.1 | 249,915 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Revolutionary Workers' Party | 135,360 | 0.6 | 136,341 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-registered candidates | 13,897 | 0.1 | 13,911 | 0.1 | 0 | New |
| Invalid/blank votes | 1,160,050 | – | 1,168,631 | – | – | – |
| Total | 24,032,482 | 100 | 24,194,239 | 100 | 500 | 0 |
| Source: Nohlen | ||||||
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