Fifth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District

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The Fifth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District (V 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[edit]

Under the 2008 districting scheme, the DF's Fifth District covers the northern portion of the borough (delegación) of Tlalpan (i.e., most of the urban sector of the borough.[1]

Previous districting schemes[edit]

1996–2005 district[edit]

Between 1996 and 2005, the Fifth District covered the northern portion of the borough of Miguel Hidalgo.[2]

Deputies returned to Congress from this district[edit]

Mexico Parties
PAN
PRI
PRD
PT
PVEM
MC
PANAL
PSD

References and notes[edit]

  1. ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado del Distrito Federal" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 11 November 2008.
  2. ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación 1996 del Distrito Federal" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 11 November 2008.