The 2012 gubernatorial election in the Mexican state of Yucatán were held on Sunday, July 1, 2012. Incumbent Yucatán Governor Ivonne Ortega Pacheco of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) is retiring due to mandatory term limits, which limit all Mexican state governors to one, six-year term in office. The Yucatán gubernatorial election coincided with the 2012 Mexican presidential and general elections.
Candidates Party/Coalition Candidates Votes National Action Party Joaquín Díaz Mena 383,838 Orgullo y Compromiso por Yucatán *Institutional Revolutionary Party*Ecologist Green Party of Mexico*Social Democratic Party Rolando Zapata Bello 469,213 Party of the Democratic RevolutionCitizens' MovementLabor Party Eric Eber Villanueva MukulVillanueva Mukul candidato del PRD para la gubernatura de Yucatán accessed April 9, 2012. 48,928 New Alliance Party Olivia Guzmán Durán 8,264
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