1964 Mexican general election

none 1934 Mexico 5 July 1964 yes Presidential election presidential 1958 Mexican general election 1958 1970 Mexican general election 1970 Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Institutional Revolutionary Party 8,368,446 88.82% José González Torres.jpg José González Torres National Action Party (Mexico) 1,034,337 10.98% 1964 Mexican presidential election by state.svg Votes for Gustavo Díaz Ordaz by state: #217821 70–80% #165016 80–90% #0b280b 90–100% President Adolfo López Mateos Institutional Revolutionary Party Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Institutional Revolutionary Party250px|thumb|right|Díaz Ordaz campaign items General elections were held in Mexico on 5 July 1964.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p453 978-0-19-928357-6 The presidential elections were won by Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, who received 89% of the vote. In the Chamber of Deputies election, the Institutional Revolutionary Party won 175 of the 210 seats.Nohlen, p468 The elected deputies served from 1964 to 1967 (XLVI Legislature of the Mexican Congress 46th Congress es XLVI Legislatura del Congreso de la Unión de México) while the senators served from 1964 to 1970 (46th and 47th Congresses). The 1964 election was the first to use the party deputy mechanism: a form of proportional representation through which three parties other than the hegemonic Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) – none of which won any first-past-the-post districts – were allocated 32 seats.Sánchez Maldonado César Oposición política, movimientos sociales y apertura controlada: la reforma electoral de 1963 en México Political opposition, social movements, and controlled opening: the 1963 electoral reform in Mexico Revista Historia Autónoma 31 March 2022 Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 20 105 10.15366/rha2022.20.005 https://revistas.uam.es/historiaautonoma/article/view/13846 3 October 2025 freeGómez Tagle Silvia La transición inconclusa: treinta años de elecciones en México, 1964-1994 2001 El Colegio de México Mexico City 9789681210427 2nd https://repositorio.colmex.mx/concern/books/1c18dj91t 3 October 2025 77 Results President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Institutional Revolutionary Party 8368446 José González Torres National Action Party 1034337 Other candidates 19402 13589594 Nohlen By State State Díaz Ordaz(PRI + PARM + PPS) González Torres(PAN) Total Votes % Votes % Aguascalientes 67.338 91.26% 6.453 8.74% 73.791 Baja California 142.948 78.59% 38.946 21.41% 181.894 Baja California Sur 25.975 96.91% 827 3.09% 26.802 Campeche 56.811 95.96% 2.394 4.04% 59.205 Chihuahua 223.952 79.34% 58.332 20.66% 282.284 Coahuila 247.125 93.41% 17.436 6.59% 264.561 Colima 34.613 87.45% 4.967 12.55% 39.580 Durango 206.653 86.41% 32.490 13.59% 239.143 Federal District 1.061.862 74.90% 355.798 25.10% 1.417.660 Guanajuato 333.521 79.62% 85.350 20.38% 418.871 Guerrero 385.251 97.01% 11.867 2.99% 397.118 Hidalgo 339.873 98.43% 5.407 1.57% 345.280 Jalisco 512.957 87.05% 76.328 12.95% 589.285 Michoacán 335,805 86.12% 54,116 13.88% 389,911 Morelos 110.361 94.24% 6.740 5.76% 117.101 Nayarit 70.698 92.56% 5.679 7.44% 76.377 Nuevo León 220.568 84.41% 40.733 15.59% 261.301 Oaxaca 432.773 96.64% 15.036 3.36% 447.809 Puebla 519.146 93.81% 34.275 6.19% 553.421 Querétaro 101.996 91.30% 9.725 8.70% 111.721 Quintana Roo 16.954 96.99% 526 3.01% 17.480 San Luis Potosí 259.682 91.30% 24.757 8.70% 284.439 Sinaloa 209.828 98.09% 4.084 1.91% 213.912 Sonora 155.277 98.46% 2.424 1.54% 157.701 State of Mexico 463.269 91.74% 54.116 8.26% 504.969 Tabasco 146.654 99.38% 914 0.62% 147.568 Tamaulipas 290.026 96.61% 10.185 3.39% 300.211 Tlaxcala 100.834 98.30% 1.740 1.70% 102.574 Veracruz 660.419 96.81% 21.759 3.19% 682.178 Yucatán 177.794 85.93% 29.106 14.07% 206.900 Zacatecas 141.426 79.29% 36.942 20.71% 178.368 Total 8.384.515 87.69% 1.040.718 10.98% 9.444.645 Source: CEDE Senate Institutional Revolutionary Party 7837364 60 National Action Party 1001045 0 Popular Socialist Party 57617 0 Authentic Party of the Mexican Revolution 13007 0 Non-registered candidates 13968 0 13589594 Nohlen, SachsMoshe Y. Sachs (1967) Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations: Americas, p184 Chamber of Deputies Institutional Revolutionary Party 7807912 175 +3 National Action Party 1042396 20 +15 Popular Socialist Party 123837 10 +9 Authentic Party of the Mexican Revolution 64409 5 +5 Non-registered candidates 12970 0 0 +32 13589594 Nohlen References General Category:Legislative elections in Mexico Category:Presidential elections in Mexico Category:July 1964 in Mexico Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results