Sixth Federal Electoral District of Chihuahua

The Sixth Federal Electoral District of Chihuahua (VI Distrito Electoral Federal de Chihuahua) 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 nine such districts in the state of Chihuahua.

District Chih-VI

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

Under the 2005 districting scheme, the district covers the western portion of the Chihuahua Municipality, including approximately one-half of the city of Chihuahua. The other half of the city, and the rest of the municipality, is covered by the Eighth District.

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

Previous districting schemes

2005-2017 district

Between 2005 and 2017 the district covers the western portion of the Chihuahua Municipality, including approximately one-half of the city of Chihuahua.[1]

1996–2005 district

Between 1996 and 2005, the district covered the northern part of Chihuahua Municipality; i.e., it included the part of the city/municipality north of the Río Chuviscar.

1979–1996 district

Between 1979 and 1996, the Sixth District was located in the eastern central part of the state, centred on the city of Camargo.[2]

Deputies returned to Congress from this district
Mexico Parties
PAN
PRI
PRD
PT
PVEM
MC
PANAL
PSD
Federal deputies for the Sixth District of Chihuahua
(since 1902)
DeputyPartyLegislaturePeriod
Porfirio ParraXXI
XXII		1902 - 1906
VacanteXXIII1906 - 1908
Porfirio ParraXXIV1908 - 1910
Celso AcostaXXV1908 - 1912
VacanteXXVI1912 - 1914
Constituyente1916 - 1917
XXVII1917 - 1918
Manuel Chávez M.XXVIII1918 - 1920
Alejandro Velázquez López[lower-alpha 1]XXIX1920 - 1922
Manuel Chávez M.XXX1922 - 1924
José CallesXXXI1924 - 1926
Rafael V. BalderramaXXXII1926 - 1928
Práxedes Giner DuránXXXIII1928 - 1930
El distrito VI es suprimido en 1930. Es restablecido en 1961.
Carlos Chavira BecerraXLV1961 - 1964
José Martínez AlvídrezXLVI1964 - 1967
Armando Bejarano PedrozaXLVII1967 - 1970
José Refugio Mar de la RosaXLVIII1970 - 1973
Ernesto Villalobos PayánXLIX1973 - 1976
José Refugio Mar de la RosaL1976 - 1979
Enrique Sánchez SilvaLI1979 - 1982
Diógenes Bustamante VelaLII1982 - 1985
Fernando Baeza Meléndez[lower-alpha 2]LIII1985 - 1986
Alfredo Rohana Estrada1986 - 1988
Arturo Armendáriz Delgado[lower-alpha 3]LIV1988 - 1990
Oscar Villalobos Chávez1990 - 1991
Jaime Rios Velasco GrajedaLV1991 - 1994
Óscar Villalobos ChávezLVI1994 - 1997
Patricio Martínez García[lower-alpha 4]LVII1997 - 1998
Xochitl Reyes Castro1998 - 2000
Francisco Hugo Gutiérrez Dávila[lower-alpha 5]LVIII2000 - 2001
Luis Villegas Montes2001 - 2003
Gustavo Madero MuñozLIX2003 - 2006
Emilio Flores DomínguezLX2006 - 2009
Maurilio Ochoa MillánLXI2009 - 2012
Minerva Castillo RodríguezLXII2012 - 2015
Juan Blanco ZaldívarLXIII2015 - 2018
Miguel Riggs BaezaLXIV2018 -

Notes
  1. En las elecciones del 1 de agosto de 1920, Adolfo Valles Baca resultó ganador en los comicios en el VI Distrito, sin embargo, el 3 de diciembre de 1920, la Cámara de Diputados, erigida en Colegio Electoral desechó el nombramiento de Valles como diputado, en favor de Velázquez López.[3][4]
  2. Fernando Baeza Meléndez dejó el cargo de diputado al ser postulado candidato y luego electo Gobernador de Chihuahua.
  3. Falleció en el ejercicio del cargo, el 23 de febrero de 1990.
  4. Dejó el cargo para ser primeramente candidato del PRI a Gobernador de Chihuahua y posteriormente al ganar la elección y asumir el cargo.
  5. Solicitó licencia al cargo de diputado para ocupar un cargo en la Secretaría de Contraloría y Desarrollo Administrativo.

References
  1. Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Chihuahua" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
  2. Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación de 1996 de Chihuahua" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
  3. Cámara de Diputados (3 December 1920). "SSesión de Colegio Electoral de la Cámara de Diputados efectuada el día 3 de diciembre de 1920". Diario de los Debates. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  4. Cámara de Senadores (19 January 1921). "Sesión de la Comisión Permanente efectuada el día 19 de enero de 1921" (PDF). Diario de los Debates. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

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