2022 Mexican local elections

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2022 Mexican local elections
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  2021 5 June 2022 2023  

1 state congress
39 municipalities
Gubernatorial elections
  2021
2023  

6 governorships

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Results by state
     MORENA gain     PAN hold     PRI gain

The 2022 Mexican local elections, held on June 5, 2022, saw voters electing six governors for a six-year term (five years in Aguascalientes and Quintana Roo), deputies for one state congress, and officials for 39 municipalities.

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The two main coalitions, Juntos Hacemos Historia ( Morena Party (Mexico).png MORENA PT logo (Mexico).svg PT PVE Party (Mexico).svg PVEM) and Va por México ( PAN Party (Mexico).svg   PAN PRI Party (Mexico).svg   PRI PRD logo (Mexico).svg PRD), competed in the gubernatorial races. Morena, as part of its coalition, continued its pattern of flipping governorships, flipping four in total, while Va por México successfully defended only two.

Gubernatorial races summary

StateIncumbentCandidates
GovernorParty
Aguascalientes Martín Orozco Sandoval PAN logo (Mexico).svg
Durango José Rosas Aispuro PAN logo (Mexico).svg
Hidalgo Omar Fayad PRI logo (Mexico).svg
Oaxaca Alejandro Murat Hinojosa PRI logo (Mexico).svg
Quintana Roo Carlos Joaquín González PRD logo (Mexico).svg
Tamaulipas Francisco Javier García Cabeza de Vaca PAN logo (Mexico).svg

State races

Aguascalientes

The governorship of Aguascalientes was up for election.

2022 Aguascalientes gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
María Teresa Jiménez Esquivel National Action Party 249,46455.28
Nora Ruvalcaba Gámez Morena 155,53134.46
Anayeli Muñoz Moreno Citizens' Movement 32,2707.15
Martha Márquez Alvarado Labor Party 7,2801.61
Natzielly Teresita Rodríguez Calzada Force for Mexico 6,4461.43
Non-registered candidates2830.06
Total451,274100.00
Valid votes451,27497.27
Invalid/blank votes12,6802.73
Total votes463,954100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,008,75045.99
Source: [1]

Durango

The governorship of Durango was up for election, as well as all positions in the state's 39 municipalities.

2022 Durango gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Esteban Villegas Villarreal Institutional Revolutionary Party 332,31155.09
Alma Marina Vitela Morena 240,25539.83
Patricia Flores Elizondo Citizens' Movement 27,7414.60
Non-registered candidates2,8610.47
Total603,168100.00
Valid votes603,16897.56
Invalid/blank votes15,1092.44
Total votes618,277100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,225,24250.46
Source: [2]

Hidalgo

The governorship of Hidalgo was up for election.

2022 Hidalgo gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Julio Menchaca Morena 653,18163.34
Carolina Viggiano Institutional Revolutionary Party 332,48432.24
Francisco Xavier Berganza Citizens' Movement 32,7093.17
José Luis Lima Morales Ecologist Green Party 12,1251.18
Non-registered candidates7100.07
Total1,031,209100.00
Valid votes1,031,20997.19
Invalid/blank votes29,7812.81
Total votes1,060,990100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,229,53647.59
Source: [3]

Oaxaca

The governorship of Oaxaca was up for election.

2022 Oaxaca gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Salomón Jara Cruz Morena 680,75262.36
Alejandro Avilés Álvarez Institutional Revolutionary Party 282,47925.88
Antonia Nativiad Díaz Jiménez National Action Party 42,6163.90
Dulce Alejandra García Morlan Citizens' Movement 36,9793.39
Mauricio Cruz VargasIndependent20,7341.90
Bersahin Asael López López New Alliance Party 18,2621.67
Jesús López RodríguezIndependent8,6470.79
Non-registered candidates1,1210.10
Total1,091,590100.00
Valid votes1,091,59096.64
Invalid/blank votes37,9213.36
Total votes1,129,511100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,911,54738.79
Source: [4]

Quintana Roo

All 25 seats of the Congress of Quintana Roo were up for election, where 15 were elected through first-past-the-post voting and 10 through proportional representation. Additionally, the governorship was up for election.

2022 Congress of Quintana Roo election
PartyBeforeAfterChange
Morena 910Increase2.svg1
National Action Party 41Decrease2.svg3
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico 37Increase2.svg4
Party of the Democratic Revolution 20Decrease2.svg2
Labor Party 23Increase2.svg1
Institutional Revolutionary Party 11Steady2.svg
Citizens' Movement 11Steady2.svg
Movimiento Auténtico Social01Increase2.svg1
Force for Mexico 01
Independents30Decrease2.svg3
Total2525
2022 Quintana Roo gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Mara Lezama Espinosa Morena 280,35758.74
Laura Fernández Piña National Action Party 80,20916.81
José Luis Pech Várguez Citizen's Movement 65,28613.68
Nivardo Mena Villanueva Social Authentic Movement  [ es ]35,3187.40
Leslie Hendricks Rubio Institutional Revolutionary Party 14,7583.09
Non-registered candidates1,3200.28
Total477,248100.00
Valid votes477,24896.02
Invalid/blank votes19,7743.98
Total votes497,022100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,228,60640.45
Source: [5]

Tamaulipas

The governorship of Tamaulipas was up for election.

2022 Tamaulipas gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Américo Villarreal Anaya Morena 731,38351.47
César Augusto Verástegui Ostos National Action Party 642,80045.24
Arturo Díez Gutiérrez Citizen's Movement 46,1823.25
Non-registered candidates6300.04
Total1,420,995100.00
Valid votes1,420,99597.68
Invalid/blank votes33,7852.32
Total votes1,454,780100.00
Source: [6]

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