The 7th federal electoral district of the State of Mexico () is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 40 such districts in the State of Mexico.
It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative session 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 fifth region.
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is 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 7th district covers 216 electoral precincts () in one municipality in the Greater Mexico City urban area: Cuautitlán Izcalli (northern portion).
The head town (), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Cuautitlán Izcalli. In the 2020 census, the district reported a total population of 455,441.
Previous districting schemes + Evolution of electoral district numbers 1974 1978 1996 2005 2017 2023 State of Mexico15 34 36 40 41 40 Chamber of Deputies 196 300 Sources:
Under the previous districting plans enacted by the INE and its predecessors, the 7th district was situated as follows:
2017–2022 The bulk of the municipality of Cuautitlán Izcalli, except for a portion in the south-east that was assigned to the 14th district. The head town was at Cuautitlán Izcalli.
2005–2017 Roughly the eastern half of the municipality of Cuautitlán Izcalli; the rest of the municipality was in the 4th district. The head town was at Cuautitlán Izcalli.
1996–2005 The municipality of Cuautitlán Izcalli in its entirety, with Cuautitlán Izcalli serving as the head town. The link contains comparative maps of the 1996 and 2005 schemes.
1978–1996 A portion of the municipality of Naucalpan de Juárez, with Naucalpan as the head town.
Deputies returned to Congress
+ State of Mexico's 7th district Election Deputy Party Term LegislatureNone1916–1917Constituent Congressof Querétaro ...19761976–197952nd Congress19791979–198251st Congress1982Luis Martínez Souverville Rivera1982–198552nd Congress1985Agustín Leñero Bores 1985–198853rd Congress1988Luis Martínez Souverville Rivera1988–199154th Congress1991María Esthela Cázares Esquivel1991–199455th Congress1994María del Carmen Zavala Medel1994–199756th Congress1997Fernando Covarrubias Zavala1997–200057th Congress2000Roberto Aguirre Solís2000–200358th Congress2003Julián Angulo Góngora2003–200659th Congress2006Salvador Arredondo Ibarra2006–200960th Congress2009Francisco Rojas San Román2009–201261st Congress2012Paulina Alejandra del Moral Vela2012–201562nd Congress2015Francisco Rojas San Román2015–201863rd Congress2018Xóchitl Nashielly Zagal RamírezLaura Mónica Guerra Navarro 2018–20202020–2021 64th Congress20212021–202465th Congress2024 2024–202766th Congress
Presidential elections + State of Mexico's 7th district Election District won by Party or coalition % 2018Andrés Manuel López Obrador Juntos Haremos Historia 54.63472024Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo Sigamos Haciendo Historia 58.8445
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