The 3rd federal electoral district of Jalisco () is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 20 such districts in the state of Jalisco.
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 José Mario Íñiguez Franco of the National Action Party (PAN).
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, Jalisco's 3rd district is located in the east of the state and comprises 208 electoral precincts () across 13 of the state's 125 municipalities: Acatic, Cañadas de Obregón, Cuquío, Ixtlahuacán del Río, Juanacatlán, Mexticacán, San Ignacio Cerro Gordo, Tepatitlán de Morelos, Tototlán, Valle de Guadalupe, Yahualica de González Gallo, Zapotlán del Rey and Zapotlanejo.
The head town (), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Tepatitlán. The district reported a population of 407,269 in the 2020 census.
Previous districting schemes + Evolution of electoral district numbers 1974 1978 1996 2005 2017 2023 Jalisco 13 20 19 19 20 20 Chamber of Deputies 196 300Sources:
2017–2022 Jalisco regained its 20th congressional seat in the 2017 redistricting process. The 3rd district's head town was at Tepatitlán and it covered 12 municipalities in the north-east of the state: Arandas, Cañadas de Obregón, Jalostotitlán, Jesús María, Mexticacán, San Ignacio Cerro Gordo, San Miguel el Alto, Teocaltiche, Tepatitlán de Morelos, Valle de Guadalupe, Villa Hidalgo and Yahualica de González Gallo.
2005–2017 Under the 2005 plan, Jalisco had 19 districts. This district's head town was at Tepatitlán and it covered 11 municipalities in the north-east of the state: The link contains maps of the 2005 and 1996 schemes. Acatic, Arandas, Cañadas de Obregón, Jalostotitlán, Mexticacán, San Diego de Alejandría, San Julián, San Miguel el Alto, Tepatitlán de Morelos, Valle de Guadalupe and Yahualica de González Gallo.
1996–2005 In the 1996 scheme, under which Jalisco lost a single-member seat, the district had its head town at Tepatitlán and it comprised 10 municipalities in the north-east of the state: Acatic, Arandas, Cañadas de Obregón, Jalostotitlán, Jesús María, Mexticacán, San Miguel el Alto, Tepatitlán de Morelos, Valle de Guadalupe and Yahualica de González Gallo.
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, Jalisco's seat allocation rose from 13 to 20. The 3rd district covered a part of the sector Juárez in the state capital, Guadalajara. The link contains a precise description of the area covered.
Deputies returned to Congress
+ Jalisco's 3rd district Election Deputy Party Term LegislatureFederico E. Ibarra1916–1917Constituent Congressof Querétaro ...1970Genaro Cornejo Cornejo1970–19731973Guillermo Arturo Gómez Reyes1973–19761976Félix Flores Gómez1976–197950th Congress1979Adalberto Gómez Rodríguez1979–198251st Congress1982José Luis Peñaloza1982–198552nd Congress1985María Esther Scherman Leaño1985–198853rd Congress1988Silvano Urzúa Ochoa1988–199154th Congress1991Adalberto Gómez Rodríguez1991–199455th Congress1994José de Jesús Sánchez Ochoa1994–199756th Congress1997Leonardo García Camarena1997–200057th Congress2000José María Tejeda Vázquez2000–200358th Congress2003Ramón González González2003–200659th Congress2006José Antonio Muñoz Serrano2006–200960th Congress2009José Luis Íñiguez Gámez2009–201261st Congress2012Cecilia González Gómez 2012–201562nd Congress2015Elías Octavio Íñiguez Mejía2015–201863rd Congress2018Guadalupe Romo Romo2018–202164th Congress20212021–202465th Congress2024José Mario Íñiguez Franco2024–202766th Congress
Presidential elections + Jalisco's 3rd district Election District won by Party or coalition % 2018Ricardo Anaya Cortés Por México al Frente48.75972024Bertha Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz Fuerza y Corazón por México 46.8061
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