The 3rd federal electoral district of Durango (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 03 de Durango) 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 Durango.
| Durango's 3rd | |
|---|---|
| Electoral district of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico | |
3rd district since 2023 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Member | Gerardo Villarreal Solís |
| Party | ▌Ecologist Green Party |
| Congress | 66th (2024–2027) |
| District | |
| State | Durango |
| Head town | Ciudad Lerdo |
| Coordinates | 25°33′N 103°31′W / 25.550°N 103.517°W |
| Covers | 18 municipalities
|
| PR region | First |
| Precincts | 414 |
| Population | 457,050 (2020 Census) |
It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative session by means of the first-past-the-post system. Votes cast in the district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation ("plurinominal") deputies elected from the first region.
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Gerardo Villarreal Solís of the Ecologist Green Party of Mexico (PVEM).
District territory
Under the 2023 districting plan adopted by the National Electoral Institute (INE), which is to be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 federal elections, the 3rd district covers 414 electoral precincts (secciones electorales) across 18 municipalities in the centre and east of the state:
- Canatlán, Coneto de Comonfort, Cuencamé, Simón Bolívar, Guadalupe Victoria, Lerdo, Nazas, Nombre de Dios, Nuevo Ideal, Pánuco de Coronado , Peñón Blanco, Poanas, Rodeo, San Juan de Guadalupe, San Juan del Río, Santa Clara, Súchil and Vicente Guerrero.
The head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Ciudad Lerdo. The district reported a population of 457,050 in the 2020 Census.
Previous districting schemes
| 1974 | 1978 | 1996 | 2005 | 2017 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durango | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Chamber of Deputies | 196 | 300 | ||||
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2017–2022
- Between 2017 and 2022, the 3rd district's head town was at Guadalupe Victoria and it covered 17 municipalities in the same region of the state:
- Canatlán, Coneto de Comonfort, Cuencamé, Simón Bolívar, Guadalupe Victoria, Lerdo, Nazas, Nombre de Dios, Nuevo Ideal, Pánuco de Coronado, Peñón Blanco, Poanas, Rodeo, San Juan de Guadalupe, San Juan del Río and Santa Clara, as in the 2023 scheme, but with San Luis del Cordero replacing Súchil and Vicente Guerrero.
2005–2017
- Under the 2005 plan, Durango's single-member district count fell from five to four. This district's head town was at Guadalupe Victoria and it covered 25 municipalities in the east of the state:
- Canatlán, Coneto de Comonfort, Cuencamé, Simón Bolívar, Guadalupe Victoria, Hidalgo, Indé, Mapimí, Nazas, Nombre de Dios, Nuevo Ideal, Ocampo, El Oro, Pánuco de Coronado, Peñón Blanco, Poanas, Rodeo, San Bernardo, San Juan de Guadalupe, San Juan del Río, San Luis del Cordero, San Pedro del Gallo, Santa Clara, Tlahualilo, and Vicente Guerrero.
1996–2005
- In the 1996 scheme, Durango's seats were reduced from six to five. The 3rd district had its head town at Lerdo and it comprised 14 municipalities:
- Coneto de Comonfort, Cuencamé, Simón Bolívar, Guadalupe Victoria, Lerdo, Nazas, Pánuco de Coronado, Peñón Blanco, Rodeo, San Juan de Guadalupe, San Juan del Río, San Luis del Cordero, San Pedro del Gallo and Santa Clara.
1978–1996
- The districting scheme in force from 1978 to 1996 was the result of the 1977 electoral reforms, which increased the number of single-member seats in the Chamber of Deputies from 196 to 300. Under that plan, Durango's seat allocation rose from four to six. The reconfigured 3rd district covered nine municipalities:
- Canatlán (head town), Canelas, Guanaceví, Otáez, San Bernardo, Santiago Papasquiaro, Tamazula, Tepehuanes and Topia.
Deputies returned to Congress
| National parties | |
|---|---|
| Current | |
| PAN | |
| PRI | |
| PT | |
| PVEM | |
| MC | |
| Morena | |
| Defunct or local only | |
| PLM | |
| PNR | |
| PRM | |
| PNM | |
| PP | |
| PPS | |
| PARM | |
| PFCRN | |
| Convergencia | |
| PANAL | |
| PSD | |
| PES | |
| PES | |
| PRD | |
| Election | Deputy | Party | Term | Legislature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | Antonio Gutiérrez Rivera | 1916–1917 | Constituent Congress of Querétaro | |
| 1917 | Antonio Gutiérrez Rivera | 1917–1918 | 27th Congress | |
| 1918 | Antonio Gutiérrez Rivera | 1918–1920 | 28th Congress | |
| 1920 | Salvador Franco Urias | 1920–1922 | 29th Congress | |
| 1922 | Salvador Franco Urias | 1922–1924 | 30th Congress | |
| 1924 | Juan Pablo Estrada | 1924–1926 | 31st Congress | |
| 1926 | Daniel R. Gutiérrez | 1926–1928 | 27th Congress | |
| 1928 | Daniel R. Gutiérrez | 1928–1930 | 33rd Congress | |
| 1930 | Lorenzo Gámiz | 1930–1932 | 34th Congress | |
| 1932 | Fernando Arenas | 1932–1934 | 35th Congress | |
| 1934 | Miguel Arrieta Vizcarra | 1934–1937 | 36th Congress | |
| 1937 | Ernesto Calderón R. | 1937–1940 | 37th Congress | |
| 1940 | Braulio Meraz Navárez | 1940–1943 | 38th Congress | |
| 1943 | Marino Castillo Nájera | 1943–1946 | 39th Congress | |
| 1946 | Ramiro Rodríguez Palafox | 1946–1949 | 40th Congress | |
| 1949 | Gustavo Durón González | 1949–1952 | 41st Congress | |
| 1952 | Ramiro Rodríguez Palafox | 1952–1955 | 42nd Congress | |
| 1955 | Juan Pescador Polanco | 1955–1958 | 43rd Congress | |
| 1958 | Enrique Wenceslao Sánchez García | 1958–1961 | 44th Congress | |
| 1961 | Agustín Ruiz Soto | 1961–1964 | 45th Congress | |
| 1964 | Enrique Wenceslao Sánchez García | 1964–1967 | 46th Congress | |
| 1967 | Juan Antonio Orozco Fierro | 1967–1970 | 47th Congress | |
| 1970 | Francisco Navarro Veloz | 1970–1973 | 48th Congress | |
| 1973 | Víctor Rocha Marín | 1973–1976 | 49th Congress | |
| 1976 | Salvador Reyes Nevares | 1976–1979 | 50th Congress | |
| 1979 | Armando del Castillo Franco | 1979–1982 | 51st Congress | |
| 1982 | María Albertina Barbosa Espinoza | 1982–1985 | 52nd Congress | |
| 1985 | Francisco Gamboa Herrera | 1985–1988 | 53rd Congress | |
| 1988 | Rubén Hernández Higuera | 1988–1991 | 54th Congress | |
| 1991 | Francisco Gamboa Herrera | 1991–1994 | 55th Congress | |
| 1994 | José Rosas Aispuro | 1994–1997 | 56th Congress | |
| 1997 | Juan Arizmendi Hernández | 1997–2000 | 57th Congress | |
| 2000 | Olga Margarita Uriarte Rico | 2000–2003 | 58th Congress | |
| 2003 | Fernando Adame de León | 2003–2006 | 59th Congress | |
| 2006 | José Rubén Escajeda Jiménez | 2006–2009 | 60th Congress | |
| 2009 | Óscar García Barrón | 2009–2012 | 61st Congress | |
| 2012 | José Rubén Escajeda Jiménez | 2012–2015 | 62nd Congress | |
| 2015 | Óscar García Barrón | 2015–2018 | 63rd Congress | |
| 2018 | Maribel Aguilera Cháirez | 2018–2021 | 64th Congress | |
| 2021 | Maribel Aguilera Cháirez Martha Alicia Arreola Martínez | 2021–2022 2022–2023 | 65th Congress | |
| 2024 | Gerardo Villarreal Solís | 2024–2027 | 66th Congress |
Presidential elections
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