The 6th federal electoral district of Jalisco () is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 20 such districts in the state of Jalisco.
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 first region.
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Beatriz Carranza Gómez 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, Jalisco's 6th district is located in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area and comprises 134 electoral precincts () across the north-western part of the municipality of Zapopan.
The head town (), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Nuevo México. The district reported a population of 439,217 in the 2020 census.
Previous districting schemes + Evolution of electoral district numbers 1974 1978 1996 2005 2017 2023 Jalisco 13 20 19 19 20 20 Chamber of Deputies 196 300Sources:
2017–2022 Jalisco regained its 20th congressional seat in the 2017 redistricting process. The 6th district's head town was at Zapopan and it covered 165 precincts in that municipality.
2005–2017 Under the 2005 plan, Jalisco had 19 districts. This district's head town was at Zapopan and it covered 122 precincts in that municipality. The link contains maps of the 2005 and 1996 schemes.
1996–2005 In the 1996 scheme, under which Jalisco lost a single-member seat, the district had its head town at Zapopan and it covered 119 precincts in that municipality.
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, Jalisco's seat allocation rose from 13 to 20. The 6th district's head town was at Lagos de Moreno and it covered eight municipalities in the north-east of the state: Encarnación de Díaz, Lagos de Moreno, Mexticacán, Ojuelos de Jalisco, San Juan de los Lagos, Teocaltiche, Unión de San Antonio and Villa Hidalgo.
Deputies returned to Congress
+ Jalisco's 6th district Election Deputy Party Term LegislatureBruno Moreno1916–1917Constituent Congressof Querétaro ...1976Rigoberto González Quezada1976–197950th Congress1979Juan Diego Castañeda Ceballos1979–198251st Congress1982Luis Garfías Magaña1982–198552nd Congress1985Jorge Sanromán Quiñones1985–198853rd Congress1988Julián Orozco González1988–199154th Congress1991Juan Alfonso Serrano González1991–199455th Congress1994Emma Muñoz Covarrubias1994–199756th Congress1997Felipe de Jesús Vicencio Álvarez1997–200057th Congress2000Germán Arturo Pellegrini Pérez2000–200358th Congress2003Gonzalo Moreno Arévalo2003–200659th Congress2006Joel Arellano Arellano2006–200960th Congress2009Jorge Humberto López Portillo Basave2009–201261st Congress2012Abel Octavio Salgado Peña2012–201562nd Congress20152015–201863rd Congress20182018–202164th Congress20212021–202465th Congress2024Beatriz Carranza Gómez2024–202766th Congress
Presidential elections + Jalisco's 6th district Election District won by Party or coalition % 2018Andrés Manuel López Obrador Juntos Haremos Historia 39.78122024Bertha Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz Fuerza y Corazón por México44.6076
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