The 15th federal electoral district of the State of Mexico () is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 40 such districts in the State of Mexico.
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 fifth region.
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Josefina Anaya Martínez of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena).
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 15th district is located in the Greater Mexico City urban area, covering 144 precincts (secciones electorales) in one of the state's 125 municipalities: Atizapán de Zaragoza.
The head town (), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is Ciudad López Mateos, the municipal seat. In the 2020 census, the district reported a total population of 450,999.
Previous districting schemes + Evolution of electoral district numbers 1974 1978 1996 2005 2017 2023 State of Mexico15 34 36 40 41 40 Chamber of Deputies 196 300 Sources:
Under the previous districting plans enacted by the INE and its predecessors, the 15th district was situated as follows:
2017–2022 The western and central parts of Atizapán de Zaragoza (the remainder belonged to the 14th district).
2005–2017 The south-east of Atizapán de Zaragoza and the north-west of Tlalnepantla. The head town was at Tlalnepantla.
1996–2005 The centre and north-west of Tlalnepantla. The link contains comparative maps of the 1996 and 2005 schemes.
1978–1996 The municipalities of Amecameca, Atlautla, Ayapango, Cocotitlán, Chalco, Chicoloapan, Ecatzingo, Ixtapaluca, Juchitepec, Ozumba, Temamatla, Tenango del Aire, Tepetlixpa and Tlalmanalco, with its head town at Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias.
Deputies returned to Congress
+ State of Mexico's 15th district Election Deputy Party Term Legislature1916–1917Constituent Congressof Querétaro ...19791979–198251st Congress1982Gildardo Herrera Gómez Tagle1982–198552nd Congress19851985–198853rd Congress1988Martha Patricia Rivera Pérez1988–199154th Congress1991Felipe Medina Santos1991–199455th Congress1994Francisco Maldonado Ruiz1994–199756th Congress1997Rubén Mendoza Ayala1997–200057th Congress2000Ulises Ramírez Núñez2000–200358th Congress2003Magdalena González Furlong2003–200659th Congress2006Alejandro Landero Gutiérrez2006–200960th Congress2009Carlos Bello Otero2009–201261st Congress2012Alberto Díaz Trujillo2012–201562nd Congress2015Román Francisco Cortés Lugo2015–201863rd Congress2018Raúl Ernesto Sánchez Barrales Zavalza 2018–202164th Congress2021Carlos Madrazo Limón2021–202465th Congress2024Josefina Anaya Martínez 2024–202766th Congress
Presidential elections + State of Mexico's 15th district Election District won by Party or coalition % 2018Andrés Manuel López Obrador Juntos Haremos Historia 49.28862024Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo Sigamos Haciendo Historia 53.7797
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