Elpidio Tovar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 April 1949 |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Political party |  PRD |
Elpidio Tovar de la Cruz (born 6 April 1949) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution. As of 2014 he served as Deputy of the LII and LIX Legislatures of the Mexican Congress as a plurinominal representative. [1]
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