Seventh Federal Electoral District of Coahuila

District Coah-VII

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.

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.[1]

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

Mexico Parties
PAN
PRI
PRD
PT
PVEM
MC
PANAL
PSD

References

  1. Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Coahuila" (PDF). Retrieved 9 November 2008.

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