The Third Federal Electoral District of Aguascalientes (III Distrito Electoral Federal de Aguascalientes) 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 three such districts in the state of Aguascalientes.

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 redistricting process, it is made up of the western portion of the municipality of Aguascalientes.[1]

The district's head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated, is the state capital, the city of Aguascalientes, Ags.

Previous districting schemes

1996–2005 district

Between 1996 and 2005, the district was composed of southern portion of the municipality of Aguascalientes.[2]

Deputies returned to Congress from this district

Mexico Parties
PAN
PRI
PRD
PT
PVEM
MC
PANAL
PSD

References

  1. ↑ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Aguascalientes" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
  2. ↑ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación de 1996 de Aguascalientes" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2007. Retrieved 9 November 2008.

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