1st federal electoral district of Zacatecas


The 1st federal electoral district of Zacatecas is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of four such districts in the state of Zacatecas.
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 second region.
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is of the National Regeneration Movement.

District territory

Under the 2023 districting plan adopted by the National Electoral Institute, which is to be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 federal elections,
the 1st district of Zacatecas covers 465 electoral precincts across eight municipalities in the western portion of the state:
The head town, where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Fresnillo. The district reported a population of 416,468 in the 2020 Census.

Deputies returned to Congress

ElectionDeputyPartyTermLegislature
1961Alfonso Méndez Barraza1961–196445th Congress
19641964–196746th Congress
1967Calixto Medina Medina1967–197047th Congress
1970 Raúl Rodríguez Santoyo1970–197348th Congress
1973 Luis Arturo Contreras Serrano1973–197649th Congress
1976Gustavo Salinas Íñiguez1976–197950th Congress
19791979–198251st Congress
1982Genaro Borrego Estrada1982–198552nd Congress
1985Yrene Ramos Dávila1985–198853rd Congress
1988Julián Ibargüengoytia Cabral1988–199154th Congress
19911991–199455th Congress
1994Yrene Ramos Dávila1994–199756th Congress
1997José Eulogio Bonilla Robles1997–200057th Congress
2000Alfonso Elías Cardona2000–200358th Congress
2003Guillermo Huízar Carranza2003–200659th Congress
2006Susana Monreal Ávila2006–200960th Congress
2009Gerardo Leyva Hernández2009–201261st Congress
2012Adolfo Bonilla Gómez2012–201562nd Congress
2015Benjamín Medrano Quezada
José Luis Velázquez González		2015–2018
2018		63rd Congress
2018Mirna Zabeida Maldonado Tapia2018–202164th Congress
2021Bennelly Hernández Ruedas2021–202465th Congress
20242024–202766th Congress