The 3rd federal electoral district of Hidalgo () is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of seven such districts in the state of Hidalgo.
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. Votes cast in the district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation ("plurinominal") deputies elected from the fourth electoral region.
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Tatiana Tonantzin Ángeles Moreno of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena).
District territory Under the 2023 districting plan adopted by the National Electoral Institute (INE), which is to be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 federal elections, the district's head town (), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Actopan. Hidalgo's 3rd covers 263 electoral precincts () across 12 of the state's municipalities: Actopan, Atotonilco el Grande, El Arenal, Epazoyucan, Huasca de Ocampo, Metztitlán, Mineral del Chico, Mineral del Monte, Mineral de la Reforma, Omitlán de Juárez, San Agustín Metzquititlán and Singuilucan.
The district reported a population of 425,148 in the 2020 census.
Previous districting plans + Evolution of electoral district numbers 1974 1978 1996 2005 2017 2023 Hidalgo 5 6 7 7 7 7 Chamber of Deputies 196 300Sources:
2017–2022 Under the 2017 plan, the district covered 19 municipalities: Actopan, Ajacuba, Atotonilco el Grande, El Arenal, Eloxochitlán, Francisco I. Madero, Huasca de Ocampo, Juárez Hidalgo, Metztitlán, Mineral del Chico, Mineral del Monte, Mixquiahuala de Juárez, Omitlán de Juárez, San Agustín Metzquititlán, San Agustín Tlaxiaca, Tetepango, Tlahuelilpan, Tlahuiltepa and Zacualtipán de Ángeles.
2005–2017 Between 2005 and 2017, it comprised 19 municipalities: Actopan, Ajacuba, Atotonilco El Grande, El Arenal, Eloxochitlán, Francisco I. Madero, Juárez Hidalgo, Metztitlán, Mineral del Chico, Mixquiahuala de Juárez, Molango de Escamilla, Progreso de Obregón, San Agustín Metzquititlán, San Agustín Tlaxiaca, Tetepango, Tlahuelilpan, Tlahuiltepa, Xochicoatlán and Zacualtipán de Ángeles.
1996–2005 The 1996 redistricting process created Hidalgo's 7th district. The 3rd district comprised 15 municipalities: The link contains comparative maps of the 2005 and 1996 schemes. Actopan, Atotonilco El Grande, El Arenal, Eloxochitlán, Francisco I. Madero, Juárez Hidalgo, Metztitlán, Progreso de Obregón, San Agustín Metzquititlán, Tlahuiltepa, Xochicoatlán, Zacualtipán de Ángeles, Santiago de Anaya, San Salvador and Tianguistengo.
1978–1996 The districting scheme in force from 1978 to 1996 was the result of the 1977 electoral reforms, which increased the number of single-member seats in the Chamber of Deputies from 196 to 300. Under that plan, Hidalgo's seat allocation rose from five to six. The 3rd district's head town was at Tula de Allende and it covered 14 municipalities. Ajacuba, Atitalaquía, Atotonilco de Tula, Chilcuautla, Francisco I. Madero, Mixquiahuala, Progreso, Tepeji del Río, Tepetitlán, Tetepango, Tezontepec, Tlahuelilpan, Taxcoapan and Tula de Allende.
Deputies returned to Congress
+ Hidalgo's 3rd district Election Deputy Party Term LegislatureAlberto M. González1916–1917Constituent Congressof Querétaro1917Alberto M. González1917–19181918Pablo Aguilar1918–192028th Congress1920Abel Hernández Coronado1920–192229th CongressCelso Ruiz1922–192430th Congress1924Leonardo M. Hernández1924–192631st Congress1926José H. Romero1926–192832nd Congress1928Benito Calva1928–193033rd Congress1930Carlos Velázquez Méndez1930–193234th Congress1932José Rivera1932–193435th Congress1934Brígido Barrón1934–193736th Congress1937Agustín Olvera1937–194037th Congress1940Gumesindo Gómez1940–194338th Congress1943Víctor M. Aguirre1943–194639th Congress1946Felipe Contreras Ruiz1946–194940th Congress1949Víctor M. Aguirre del Castillo1949–195241st Congress1952José María de los Reyes1952–195542nd Congress1955Carlos Ramírez Guerrero1955–195843rd Congress1958Federico Ocampo Noble Pérez1958–196144th Congress1961Daniel Campuzano Barajas1961–196445th Congress1964Heberto Malo Paulín1964–196746th Congress1967Sergio Butrón Casas1967–197047th Congress1970Humberto Cuevas Villegas1970–197348th Congress1973Estela Rojas de Soto1973–197649th Congress1976Efraín Mera Arias1976–197950th Congress1979María Amelia Olguín Vargas1979–198251st Congress1982César Vieyra Salgado1982–198552nd Congress1985María Amelia Olguín Vargas1985–198853rd Congress1988César Vieyra Salgado1988–199154th Congress1991Ernesto Gil Elorduy1991–199455th Congress1994Guillermo Álvarez Cuevas1994–199756th Congress1997Esteban Ángeles Cerón1997–200057th Congress2000David Penchyna Grub2000–200358th Congress2003Gonzalo Rodríguez Anaya2003–200659th Congress2006Sergio Hernández Hernández2006–200960th Congress2009Jorge Rojo García de Alba2009–201261st Congress2012Víctor Hugo Velasco Orozco2012–201562nd Congress2015Pedro Luis Noble Monterrubio2015–201863rd Congress20182018–202164th Congress20212021–202465th Congress2024Tatiana Tonantzin Ángeles Moreno2024–202766th Congress
Presidential elections + Hidalgo's 3rd district Election District won by Party or coalition % 2018Andrés Manuel López Obrador Juntos Haremos Historia 63.36402024Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo Sigamos Haciendo Historia 64.3925
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