Third Federal Electoral District of Nayarit

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The Third Federal Electoral District of Nayarit(III Distrito Electoral Federal de Nayarit) 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 Nayarit.

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Covering almost 2,000,000 square kilometers (770,000 sq mi), the nation is the fourth largest country in the Americas by total area and the 13th largest independent state in the world. With an estimated population of over 129 million people, Mexico is the tenth most populous country and the most populous Spanish-speaking country in the world, while being the second most populous nation in Latin America after Brazil. Mexico is a federation comprising 31 states plus Mexico City (CDMX), which is the capital city and its most populous city. Other metropolises in the country include Guadalajara, Monterrey, Puebla, Toluca, Tijuana, and León.

The Chamber of Deputies is the lower house of the Congress of the Union, the bicameral legislature of Mexico. The other chamber is the Senate. The structure and responsibilities of both chambers of Congress are defined in Articles 50 to 70 of the current constitution.

Nayarit, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nayarit, is one of the 31 states which, together with the Mexico City, make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico. It is divided in 20 municipalities and its capital city is Tepic.

District territory

Nayarit's Third District is located in the south of the state and covers the municipalities of Ahuacatlán, Amatlán de Cañas, Bahía de Banderas, Compostela, Ixtlán del Río, Jala, San Blas, San Pedro Lagunillas, Santa María del Oro, Xalisco and La Yesca.^[1]

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

Compostela, Nayarit Municipality in Nayarit, Mexico

Compostela is the name of both a municipality and the town within that municipality that serves as the seat. They are in the Mexican state of Nayarit. The population of the municipality was 62,925 in a total area of 1,848 km². The population of the town and municipal seat, was 15,991 in 2000.

The Third District was created by the 1979 re-districting process; prior to that, Nayarit returned only two deputies to Congress.

Previous districting schemes

1996–2005 district

Between 1996 and 2005 the Third District had the same composition as at present, with the exception of the municipality of La Yesca, which belonged to Nayarit's Second District.^[2]

The Second Federal Electoral District of Nayarit(II Distrito Electoral Federal de Nayarit) 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 Nayarit.

Deputies

LI Legislature
- 1979–1982: Carlos Serafín Ramírez (PRI)
LII Legislature
- 1982–1985: Juan Medina Cervantes (PRI)
LIII Legislature
- 1985–1988: Enrique Medina Lomelí (PRI)
LIV Legislature
- 1988–1991: Olga López Castillo originally, later Rafael Mascorro Toro (PRI)
LV Legislature
- 1991–1994: José Ramón Navarro Quintero (PRI)
LVI Legislature
- 1994–1997: Liberato Montenegro Villa (PRI)
LVII Legislature
- 1997–2000: Miguel Ángel Navarro Quintero (PRI)
LVIII Legislature
- 2000–2003: José Manuel Quintanilla Rentería (PRI)
LIX Legislature
- 2003–2006: Raúl Mejía González (PRI)
LX Legislature
- 2006–2009: Sergio Sandoval Paredes (PRI)
LXI Legislature
- 2009–2012: Ivideliza Reyes Hernández (PAN)
LXII Legislature
- 2012–2015: Gloria Elizabeth Núñez Sánchez (PRI)
LXIII Legislature
- 2015–2018: Jasmine María Bugarín Rodríguez (PRI)

The LIV Legislature of the Congress of the Union met from September 1, 1988, to August 31, 1991.

The LV Legislature of the Congress of the Union met from September 1, 1991, to August 31, 1994.

The LVI Legislature of the Congress of Mexico met from 1994 to 1997.

References and notes

↑ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Nayarit" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
↑ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación de 1996 de Nayarit" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.

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[1] Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Nayarit" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.

[2] Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación de 1996 de Nayarit" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.