Twelfth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District

The Twelfth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District (XII 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).

District DF-XII shaded blue

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 Twelfth District covers that portion of the borough (delegación) of Cuauhtémoc to the south and east of Paseo de la Reforma and Calzada de Guadalupe; it thus covers Mexico City's Centro Histórico.[1]

Previous districting schemes

1996–2005 district

Between 1996 and 2005, the Twelfth District covered the southern and western portions of Cuauhtémoc.[2]

Deputies returned to Congress from this district
Parties
PAN
PRI
PRD
PT
PVEM
MC
PANAL
PSD

References and notes
  1. Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado del Distrito Federal" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2008.
  2. Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación 1996 del Distrito Federal" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2008.

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