Third federal electoral district of Coahuila

The third federal electoral district of Coahuila (Distrito electoral federal 03 de Coahuila) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of seven such districts in the state of Coahuila.

District Coah-III

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

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Under the 2005 districting scheme, Coahuila's second district was located in the central-eastern portion of the state and covers the municipalities of Abasolo, Arteaga, Candela, Castaños, Escobedo, General Cepeda, Juárez, Monclova, Progreso, Ramos Arizpe, Sabinas and Sacramento.[1]

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

Deputies returned to Congress from this district

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  Parties
 PAN
 PRI
 PRD
 PT
 PVEM
 MC
 PANAL
 PSD
 Morena

References

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  1. ^ Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Coahuila" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2008.