Third Federal Electoral District of Quintana Roo

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

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Quintana Roo State of Mexico

Quintana Roo, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Quintana Roo, is one of the 31 states which, with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 11 municipalities and its capital city is Chetumal.

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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

The Third District was created under the 2005 districting scheme, from the portion of the Second District corresponding to the urban area of the municipality of Benito Juárez: i.e., the city and resort of Cancún. [1]

Second Federal Electoral District of Quintana Roo federal electoral district of Mexico

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

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

Cancún City in Quintana Roo, Mexico

Cancún is a city in southeast Mexico on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. It is a significant tourist destination in Mexico and the seat of the municipality of Benito Juárez. The city is on the Caribbean Sea and is one of Mexico's easternmost points.

It returned its first deputy to Congress in the 2006 general election.

2006 Mexican general election election

General elections were held in Mexico on Sunday, July 2, 2006.

Deputies returned to Congress from this district

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LX Legislature of the Mexican Congress

The LX Legislature (60th) of the Congress of Mexico met from September 1, 2006, to September 1, 2009. All members of both the lower and upper houses of Congress were elected in the elections of July 2006.

Yolanda Mercedes Garmendia Hernández is a Mexican politician from the National Action Party. From 2006 to 2009 she served as Deputy of the LX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Quintana Roo.

The LXI Legislature of the Congress of Mexico met from September 1, 2009, to August 31, 2012. Members of the upper house of the Congress were selected in the elections of July 2006 while members of the lower house of the Congress were selected in the elections of July 2009.

References and notes

  1. ↑ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Quintana Roo" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.

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