2022 Mexican local elections

The 2022 Mexican local elections, held on June 5, 2022, saw voters electing six governors for a six-year term (five years in Aguascalientes and Quintana Roo), deputies for one state congress, and officials for 39 municipalities.

2022 Mexican local elections

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1 state congress
39 municipalities
Gubernatorial elections
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6 governorships

Results by state
     MORENA gain      PAN hold      PRI gain

The two main coalitions, Juntos Hacemos Historia ( MORENA PT PVEM) and Va por México ( PAN  PRI PRD), competed in the gubernatorial races. Morena, as part of its coalition, continued its pattern of flipping governorships, flipping four in total, while Va por México successfully defended only two.

Gubernatorial races summary edit

State Incumbent Candidates
Governor Party
Aguascalientes Martín Orozco Sandoval  
Durango José Rosas Aispuro  
Hidalgo Omar Fayad  
Oaxaca Alejandro Murat Hinojosa  
Quintana Roo Carlos Joaquín González  
Tamaulipas Francisco Javier García Cabeza de Vaca  

State races edit

Aguascalientes edit

The governorship of Aguascalientes was up for election.

2022 Aguascalientes gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
María Teresa Jiménez EsquivelNational Action Party249,46455.28
Nora Ruvalcaba GámezMorena155,53134.46
Anayeli Muñoz MorenoCitizens' Movement32,2707.15
Martha Márquez AlvaradoLabor Party7,2801.61
Natzielly Teresita Rodríguez CalzadaForce for Mexico6,4461.43
Non-registered candidates2830.06
Total451,274100.00
Valid votes451,27497.27
Invalid/blank votes12,6802.73
Total votes463,954100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,008,75045.99
Source: [1]

Durango edit

The governorship of Durango was up for election, as well as all positions in the state's 39 municipalities.

2022 Durango gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Esteban Villegas VillarrealInstitutional Revolutionary Party332,31155.09
Alma Marina VitelaMorena240,25539.83
Patricia Flores ElizondoCitizens' Movement27,7414.60
Non-registered candidates2,8610.47
Total603,168100.00
Valid votes603,16897.56
Invalid/blank votes15,1092.44
Total votes618,277100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,225,24250.46
Source: [2]

Hidalgo edit

The governorship of Hidalgo was up for election.

2022 Hidalgo gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Julio MenchacaMorena653,18163.34
Carolina ViggianoInstitutional Revolutionary Party332,48432.24
Francisco Xavier BerganzaCitizens' Movement32,7093.17
José Luis Lima MoralesEcologist Green Party12,1251.18
Non-registered candidates7100.07
Total1,031,209100.00
Valid votes1,031,20997.19
Invalid/blank votes29,7812.81
Total votes1,060,990100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,229,53647.59
Source: [3]

Oaxaca edit

The governorship of Oaxaca was up for election.

2022 Oaxaca gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Salomón Jara CruzMorena680,75262.36
Alejandro Avilés ÁlvarezInstitutional Revolutionary Party282,47925.88
Antonia Nativiad Díaz JiménezNational Action Party42,6163.90
Dulce Alejandra García MorlanCitizens' Movement36,9793.39
Mauricio Cruz VargasIndependent20,7341.90
Bersahin Asael López LópezNew Alliance Party18,2621.67
Jesús López RodríguezIndependent8,6470.79
Non-registered candidates1,1210.10
Total1,091,590100.00
Valid votes1,091,59096.64
Invalid/blank votes37,9213.36
Total votes1,129,511100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,911,54738.79
Source: [4]

Quintana Roo edit

All 25 seats of the Congress of Quintana Roo were up for election, where 15 were elected through first-past-the-post voting and 10 through proportional representation. Additionally, the governorship was up for election.

2022 Congress of Quintana Roo election
Party Before After Change
Morena 9 10  1
National Action Party 4 1  3
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico 3 7  4
Party of the Democratic Revolution 2 0  2
Labor Party 2 3  1
Institutional Revolutionary Party 1 1  
Citizens' Movement 1 1  
Movimiento Auténtico Social 0 1  1
Force for Mexico 0 1
Independents 3 0  3
Total 25 25
2022 Quintana Roo gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Mara Lezama EspinosaMorena280,35758.74
Laura Fernández PiñaNational Action Party80,20916.81
José Luis Pech VárguezCitizen's Movement65,28613.68
Nivardo Mena VillanuevaSocial Authentic Movement [es]35,3187.40
Leslie Hendricks RubioInstitutional Revolutionary Party14,7583.09
Non-registered candidates1,3200.28
Total477,248100.00
Valid votes477,24896.02
Invalid/blank votes19,7743.98
Total votes497,022100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,228,60640.45
Source: [5]

Tamaulipas edit

The governorship of Tamaulipas was up for election.

2022 Tamaulipas gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Américo Villarreal AnayaMorena731,38351.47
César Augusto Verástegui OstosNational Action Party642,80045.24
Arturo Díez GutiérrezCitizen's Movement46,1823.25
Non-registered candidates6300.04
Total1,420,995100.00
Valid votes1,420,99597.68
Invalid/blank votes33,7852.32
Total votes1,454,780100.00
Source: [6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Elecciones Estatales de Aguascalientes 2022". www.prep2022-ags-iee.mx (in Spanish). 6 June 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Elecciones Estatales de Durango 2022". prepdurango2022.mx (in Spanish). 6 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Elecciones Estatales de Hidalgo 2022". www.prep2022-hgo-ieeh.mx (in Spanish). 6 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Elecciones Estatales de Oaxaca 2022". prep2022-oaxaca.mx (in Spanish). 6 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Elecciones Estatales de Quintana Roo 2022". prep2022qroo.mx (in Spanish). 6 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Proceso Electoral 2021-2022 | Elección Para la Gubernatura" (PDF). ietam.org.mx. Instituto Electoral de Tamaulipas.