1st federal electoral district of Chiapas
The 1st federal electoral district of Chiapas is one of the Federal [electoral districts of Mexico|300 electoral districts] into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 13 such districts in the state of Chiapas.
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. Votes cast in the district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation deputies elected from the third region.
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Carlos Morelos Rodríguez of the Labour Party.
District territory
Under the 2023 districting plan adopted by the National Electoral Institute, which is to be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 elections,the 1st district covers 129 electoral precincts across eight municipalities in north-eastern Chiapas:
- Catazajá, La Libertad, Palenque, Sabanilla, Salto de Agua, Tila, Tumbalá and Yajalón.
Previous districting schemes
2017–20222005–2017
1996–2005
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