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17th federal electoral district of Jalisco
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Federal electoral district of Mexico
July 2025
Jalisco's 17th Federal Electoral Districts of Jalisco (since 2022).png #ffcc00 17th district Antonio Ramírez Ramos Ecologist Green Party of MexicoEcologist Green Party 66th (2024–2027) Jalisco Jocotepec 20 17 N 103 25 W region:MX_type:city inline,title Acatlán, Chapala, Ixtlahuacán, Jocotepec, Ocotlán, Poncitlán, Techaluta, Villa Corona, Zacoalco First 153 408,742 2020
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The 17th federal electoral district of Jalisco (es Distrito electoral federal 17 de 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.Memoria de la Distritación Nacional 2021–2023 https://cartografia.ife.org.mx/documentacion/memoria-de-la-distritacion-nacional21_23.pdf INE 231 17 July 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20240528223340/https://cartografia.ife.org.mx/documentacion/memoria-de-la-distritacion-nacional21_23.pdf 28 May 2024
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.How Mexico Elects Its Leaders – The Rules https://mexicosolidarityproject.org/voices/172/ Mexico Solidarity Project 17 July 2025 31 January 2024Circunscripciones https://ayuda.ine.mx/2021/informate/assets/docs/Elecciones/Circunscripciones.pdf Ayuda 2021 INE 17 July 2025
Suspended in 1930,An amendment to Article 52 of the Constitution in 1928 changed the original provision of "one deputy per 60,000 inhabitants" to "one deputy per 100,000";Diario Oficial de la Federación, 20 de agosto de 1928 https://www.diputados.gob.mx/LeyesBiblio/ref/dof/CPEUM_ref_006_20ago28_ima.pdf 17 July 2025 Diario Oficial de la Federación 20 August 1928Artículo 52, reformas https://www.scjn.gob.mx/sites/default/files/cpeum/documento/2017-03/CPEUM-052.pdf Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación 17 July 2025 as a result, the size of the Chamber of Deputies fell from 281 in the 1928 election to 171 in 1934.Godoy Luis Reelección en la Cámara de Diputados, 1917–1934 http://departamentodecienciapolitica.itam.mx/sites/default/files/u327/tesis_luis_godoy.pdf Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México 17 July 2025
the 17th district was re-established as part of the 1977 electoral reforms. The restored district returned its first deputy in the 1979 mid-term election.
The current member for the district, re-elected in the 2024 general election, is Antonio de Jesús Ramírez Ramos 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,De la Rosa Yared Nueva distritación electoral le quita diputados a la CDMX y le agrega a Nuevo León https://www.forbes.com.mx/nueva-distritacion-electoral-le-quita-diputados-a-la-cdmx-y-le-agrega-a-nuevo-leon/ 17 July 2025 Forbes México 20 February 2023
Jalisco's 17th district covers an area mostly located on the northern and western shores of Lake Chapala. It comprises 153 electoral precincts (es secciones electorales) across nine of the state's 125 municipalities:Acuerdo del Consejo General del Instituto Nacional Electoral por el que se aprueba el proyecto de la demarcación territorial de los trescientos distritos electorales federales uninominales https://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5680128&fecha=20/02/2023#gsc.tab=0 Diario Oficial de la Federación 452 17 July 2025 20 February 2023
Acatlán de Juárez, Chapala, Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, Jocotepec, Ocotlán, Poncitlán, Techaluta de Montenegro, Villa Corona and Zacoalco de Torres.
The head town (es cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Jocotepec.
The district reported a population of 408,742 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: González Casanova Pablo Pablo González Casanova Las Elecciones en México: evolución y perspectivas 1993 Siglo XXI 9789682313219 3 219 https://books.google.com/books?id=50GTKb1K9jcC 17 July 2025Evolución territorial de los distritos electorales federales uninominales, 1977–2010 Baños Martínez Marco Antonio Palacios Mora Celia Territorial evolution of the federal uninominal electoral districts, 1977–2010 Investigaciones Geográficas Instituto de Geografía, UNAM Mexico City 2014 84 92 10.14350/rig.34063 https://www.investigacionesgeograficas.unam.mx/index.php/rig/article/view/34063/39223 17 July 2025 freeAcuerdo del Consejo General del Instituto Nacional Electoral por el que se aprueba la demarcación territorial de los 300 distritos electorales federales uninominales https://repositoriodocumental.ine.mx/xmlui/bitstream/handle/123456789/92257/CGext201703-15-ap-7.pdf INE Repositorio Documental 15 March 2017 17 July 2025
2017–2022
Jalisco regained its 20th congressional seat in the 2017 redistricting process. The 17th district's head town was at Jocotepec and it covered 15 municipalities: http://cartografia.ife.org.mx//descargas/distritacion2017/federal/14/D14.pdf Descriptivo de la distritación federal: Jalisco, marzo de 2017 March 2017 17 July 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20240620235101/http://cartografia.ife.org.mx/descargas/distritacion2017/federal/14/D14.pdf 20 June 2024 INE
Acatlán de Juárez, Atemajac de Brizulea, Cocula, Concepción de Buenos Aires, Chapala, Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, Jocotepec, La Manzanilla de La Paz, Mazamitla, San Martín Hidalgo, Teocuitatlán de Corona, Tizapán El Alto, Tuxcueca, Villa Corona and Zacoalco de Torres.
2005–2017
Under the 2005 plan, Jalisco had 19 districts. This district's head town was at Jocotepec and it covered 18 municipalities:Acuerdo del Consejo General del Instituto Federal Electoral por el que se establece la demarcación territorial de los trescientos distritos electorales federales uninominales https://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=789141&fecha=02/03/2005 Diario Oficial de la Federación 17 July 2025 2 March 2005 http://www.ife.org.mx/documentos/DISTRITOS/pdf/PLANOS/14_COMP_090205.pdf Condensado estatal de Jalisco 1996–2005 17 July 2025 IFE 19 May 2006 https://web.archive.org/web/20060519051843/http://www.ife.org.mx/documentos/DISTRITOS/pdf/PLANOS/14_COMP_090205.pdf dead The link contains maps of the 2005 and 1996 schemes.
Acatlán de Juárez, Atoyac, Concepción de Buenos Aires, Chapala, Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, Jocotepec, Juanacatlán, La Manzanilla de La Paz, Mazamitla, Poncitlán, Quitupan, Techaluta de Montenegro, Teocuitatlán de Corona, Tizapán El Alto, Tuxcueca, Valle de Juárez, Zacoalco de Torres and Zapotlanejo.
1996–2005
In the 1996 scheme, under which Jalisco lost a single-member seat, the district had its head town at Jocotepec and it comprised 16 municipalities.Acuerdo del Consejo General del Instituto Federal Electoral por el que se establece la demarcación territorial de los trescientos distritos electorales federales uninominales https://dof.gob.mx/nota_to_imagen_fs.php?cod_diario=209649&pagina=111&seccion=2 Diario Oficial de la Federacion 17 July 2025 111 12 August 1996
Acatlán de Juárez, Amacueca, Atemajac de Brizulea, Atoyac, Chapala, Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, Jocotepec, Sayula, Tapalpa, Techaluta, Teocuitatlán de Corona, Tizapán El Alto, Tlacomulco de Zúñiga, Tuxcueca, Villa Corona and Zacoalco de Torres.
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 restored 17th district's head town was at Zapopan and it covered a part of the city and of its surrounding municipality.División del territorio de la República en 300 distritos electorales uninominales para elecciones federales: Jalisco https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_to_imagen_fs.php?cod_diario=202824&pagina=27&seccion=0 Diario Oficial de la Federación 17 July 2025 27 29 May 1978
Deputies returned to Congress
+ Jalisco's 17th district Election Deputy Party Term Legislature1916 Mexican constitutional convention election 1916 es Elecciones federales constituyentes de México de 1916Esteban Baca Calderón esLista de diputados al Congreso Constituyente 1916–1917 https://constitucion1917.gob.mx/work/models/Constitucion1917/Resource/251/1/images/005.pdf Constitución de 1917 Secretaría de Cultura 18 July 2025 Esteban Baca Calderón https://constitucion1917.gob.mx/es/Constitucion1917/Esteban_B_Calderon Constitución de 1917 Secretaría de Cultura 18 July 20251916–1917Constituent Congressof Querétaro1922 ...1933 The 17th district was suspended between 1930 and 19791979Margarita Gómez Juárez esLegislatura 51 https://www.diputados.gob.mx/sedia/biblio/virtual/dip/leg27-60/Legislatura_51.pdf Cámara de Diputados Biblioteca Virtual 18 July 202522px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party1979–198251st Congress1982Nicolás de Jesús Orozco RamírezLegislatura 52 https://www.diputados.gob.mx/sedia/biblio/virtual/dip/leg27-60/Legislatura_52.pdf Cámara de Diputados Biblioteca Virtual 18 July 202522px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party1982–198552nd Congress1985Jesús González Gortázar esLegislatura 53 https://www.diputados.gob.mx/sedia/biblio/virtual/dip/leg27-60/Legislatura_53.pdf Cámara de Diputados Biblioteca Virtual 18 July 202522px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party1985–198853rd Congress1988Sofía Valencia AbundisLegislatura 54 https://www.diputados.gob.mx/sedia/biblio/virtual/dip/leg27-60/Legislatura_54.pdf Cámara de Diputados Biblioteca Virtual 18 July 202522px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party1988–199154th Congress1991Bernardo Gutiérrez OchoaLegislatura 55 https://www.diputados.gob.mx/sedia/biblio/virtual/dip/leg27-60/Legislatura_55.pdf Cámara de Diputados Biblioteca Virtual 18 July 202522px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party1991–199455th Congress1994Francisco Javier Guízar MacíasLegislatura 56 https://www.diputados.gob.mx/sedia/biblio/virtual/dip/leg27-60/Legislatura_56.pdf Cámara de Diputados Biblioteca Virtual 18 July 202522px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party1994–199756th Congress1997Felipe de Jesús Rangel VargasLegislatura 57 https://www.diputados.gob.mx/sedia/biblio/virtual/dip/leg27-60/Legislatura_57.pdf Cámara de Diputados Biblioteca Virtual 18 July 202522px|link=National Action Party (Mexico)1997–200057th Congress2000Rafael Ramírez SánchezPerfil: Dip. Rafael Ramírez Sánchez, LVIII Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 18 July 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=85822px|link=National Action Party (Mexico)2000–200358th Congress2003Roberto Antonio Marrufo TorresPerfil: Dip. Roberto Antonio Marrufo Torres, LIX Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 18 July 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=56988822px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party2003–200659th Congress2006Francisco Javier Gudiño OrtizPerfil: Dip. Francisco Javier Gudiño Ortiz, LX Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 18 July 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=230013522px|link=National Action Party (Mexico)2006–200960th Congress2009Felipe de Jesús Rangel VargasPerfil: Dip. Felipe de Jesús Rangel Vargas, LXI Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 18 July 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=921408522px|link=National Action Party (Mexico)2009–201261st Congress2012María Angélica Magaña ZepedaPerfil: Dip. María Angélica Magaña Zepeda, LXII Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 18 July 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=921736922px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party2012–201562nd Congress2015Martha Lorena Covarrubias AnayaPerfil: Dip. Martha Lorena Covarrubias Anaya, LXIII Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 18 July 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=921871222px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party2015–201863rd Congress2018Diputaciones: Jalisco. Distrito 17. Jocotepec https://computos2018.ine.mx/#/diputaciones/distrito/detalle/1/3/4/1?entidad=14&distrito=17 Cómputos Distritales 2018 INE 18 July 2025Juan Martín Espinoza CárdenasPerfil: Dip. Juan Martín Espinoza Cárdenas, LXIV Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 18 July 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=922274022px|link=Citizens' Movement (Mexico)2018–202164th Congress2021Diputaciones: Jalisco. Distrito 17. Jocotepec https://computos2021.ine.mx/circunscripcion1/jalisco/distrito17-jocotepec/votos-candidatura Cómputos Distritales 2021 INE 18 July 2025Antonio de Jesús Ramírez RamosPerfil: Dip. Antonio de Jesús Ramírez Ramos, LXV Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 18 July 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=922737822px|link=Ecologist Green Party of Mexico2021–202465th Congress2024Diputaciones: Jalisco. Distrito 17. Jocotepec https://computos2024.ine.mx/diputaciones/nacional/circunscripcion/0/entidad/14/distrito/17/candidatura Cómputos Distritales 2024 INE 17 July 2025 Antonio de Jesús Ramírez RamosPerfil: Dip. Antonio de Jesús Ramírez Ramos, LXVI Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 17 July 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=922855322px|link=Ecologist Green Party of Mexico2024–202766th Congress
Presidential elections
+ Jalisco's 17th district Election District won by Party or coalition % 2018Presidencia: Jalisco. Distrito 17. Jocotepec https://computos2018.ine.mx/#/presidencia/distrito/detalle/1/1/3/1?entidad=14&distrito=17 Cómputos Distritales 2018 INE 17 July 2025Andrés Manuel López Obrador 22px|link=Labour Party (Mexico) 22px|link=National Regeneration Movement 22px|link=Social Encounter PartyJuntos Haremos Historia 43.04792024Presidencia: Jalisco. Distrito 17. Jocotepec https://computos2024.ine.mx/presidencia/nacional/entidad/14/distrito/17/candidatura Cómputos Distritales 2024 INE 17 July 2025Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo 22px|link=Ecologist Green Party of Mexico 22px|link=Labour Party (Mexico) 22px|link=National Regeneration MovementSigamos Haciendo Historia 54.4784
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