Elections to the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico were held on 2 June 2024 as part of the 2024 general election, with all 500 seats in the Chamber of Deputies up for election. The winners will be elected for three-year terms to serve in the 66th Congress (1 September 2024 to 31 August 2027). [1]
The 500 members of the Chamber of Deputies are elected in two ways: 300 are elected in single-member constituencies by plurality vote, and the remaining 200 are elected by proportional representation in five multi-member districts, with seats divided according to Hamilton's method. No party is permitted to hold more than 300 seats. [2] [3]
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Party or alliance | Constituency | Party-list | Total seats | |||||||
Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||||
Sigamos Haciendo Historia | National Regeneration Movement | 3,686,979 | 6.48 | 37 | 24,286,317 | 42.40 | 87 | 248 | ||
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico | 676,092 | 1.19 | 0 | 4,993,988 | 8.72 | 18 | 75 | |||
Labor Party | 507,604 | 0.89 | 0 | 3,254,718 | 5.68 | 12 | 50 | |||
Common candidates [lower-alpha 1] | 27,446,014 | 48.26 | 219 | – | ||||||
Total | 32,316,689 | 56.82 | 256 | 33,421,610 | 58.35 | 117 | 373 | |||
Fuerza y Corazón por México | National Action Party | 372,670 | 0.66 | 3 | 10,049,375 | 17.55 | 36 | 68 | ||
Institutional Revolutionary Party | 101,574 | 0.18 | 0 | 6,623,796 | 11.57 | 24 | 33 | |||
Party of the Democratic Revolution | 20,374 | 0.04 | 0 | 1,449,660 | 2.53 | 0 | 1 | |||
Common candidates [lower-alpha 2] | 17,493,425 | 30.76 | 39 | – | ||||||
Total | 17,988,043 | 31.63 | 42 | 18,000,854 | 31.43 | 60 | 102 | |||
Citizens' Movement | 6,446,537 | 11.34 | 1 | 6,497,404 | 11.34 | 23 | 24 | |||
Independents | 72,012 | 0.13 | 1 | 72,012 | 0.13 | 0 | 1 | |||
Non-registered candidates | 48,871 | 0.09 | 0 | 47,092 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 56,872,152 | 100.00 | 300 | 57,274,362 | 100.00 | 200 | 500 | |||
Valid votes | 56,872,152 | 96.34 | 57,274,362 | 96.03 | ||||||
Invalid/blank votes | 2,162,171 | 3.66 | 2,369,932 | 3.97 | ||||||
Total votes | 59,034,323 | 100.00 | 59,644,294 | 100.00 | ||||||
Source: INE |
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