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15th federal electoral district of Puebla
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Federal electoral district of Mexico
May 2025
Puebla's 15th Federal Electoral Districts of Puebla (since 2022).png #fcc7b7 15th district since 2023 Rosario Orozco Caballero Morena (political party)Morena 66th (2024–2027) Puebla Tehuacán 18 28 N 97 23 W region:MX-PUE inline,title Cañada Morelos, Chapulco, Nicolás Bravo, Santiago Miahuatlán, Tehuacán, Tepanco de López Fourth 119 415,593 2020
thumb|Puebla's districts in 2017–2022
The 15th federal electoral district of Puebla (es Distrito electoral federal 15 de Puebla) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 16 such districts in the state of Puebla.Memoria de la Distritación Nacional 2021–2023 https://cartografia.ife.org.mx/documentacion/memoria-de-la-distritacion-nacional21_23.pdf INE 251 4 June 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 fourth region.How Mexico Elects Its Leaders – The Rules https://mexicosolidarityproject.org/voices/172/ Mexico Solidarity Project 4 June 2025 31 January 2024Circunscripciones https://ayuda.ine.mx/2021/informate/assets/docs/Elecciones/Circunscripciones.pdf Ayuda 2021 INE 4 June 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 4 June 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 4 June 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 4 June 2025
Puebla's 15th district was re-established by the Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) in 1996. The restored district returned its first deputy in the 1997 mid-term election
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is María del Rosario Orozco Caballero 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, Puebla's congressional seat allocation rose from 15 to 16.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/ 4 June 2025 Forbes México 20 February 2023
The 15th district is in Puebla's south-east and covers 119 electoral precincts (es secciones electorales) across six of the state's 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 520 4 June 2025 20 February 2023Macuitl Gallardo Paola Esta es la nueva distritación federal en Puebla para las elecciones de 2024 https://www.ambasmanos.mx/elecciones-2024/esta-es-la-nueva-distritacion-federal-en-puebla-para-las-elecciones-de-2024/57453/ 4 June 2025 Ambas Manos 20 February 2023
Cañada Morelos, Chapulco, Nicolás Bravo, Santiago Miahuatlán, Tehuacán and Tepanco de López.
The head town (es cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Tehuacán.
The district reported a population of 415,593 in the 2020 census.
Previous districting schemes
+ Evolution of electoral district numbers 1974 1978 1996 2005 2017 2023 Puebla 10 14 15 16 15 16 Chamber of Deputies 196 300 Sources: González Casanova Pablo Pablo González Casanova Las Elecciones en México: evolución y perspectivas 1993 Siglo XXI 9789682313219 3 220 https://books.google.com/books?id=50GTKb1K9jcC 4 June 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 4 June 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 142 15 March 2017 4 June 2025
2017–2022
From 2017 to 2022, when Puebla was assigned 15 congressional seats, the district's head town was at Tehuacán and it covered eight municipalities:Descriptivo de la distritación federal: Puebla, marzo 2017 http://cartografia.ife.org.mx//descargas/distritacion2017/federal/21/D21.pdf Cartografía INE 4 June 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20240609041049/http://cartografia.ife.org.mx//descargas/distritacion2017/federal/21/D21.pdf 9 June 2024
Atexcal, Coyotepec, Ixcaquixtla, Juan N. Méndez, Santiago Miahuatlán, Tehuacán, Tepanco de López and Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez.
2005–2017
Under the 2005 plan, the district was one of 16 in Puebla. Its head town was at Tehuacán and it covered four 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 4 June 2025 2 March 2005Distritacion de Puebla 1996/2005 http://www.ife.org.mx/documentos/DISTRITOS/pdf/PLANOS/21_COMP_090205.pdf IFE 4 June 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20090319190034/http://www.ife.org.mx/documentos/DISTRITOS/pdf/PLANOS/21_COMP_090205.pdf 19 March 2009 The link contains maps of the 1996 and 2005 schemes.
Santiago Miahuatlán, Tehuacán, Tepanco de López and Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez.
1996–2005
From 1978 to 1996, Puebla was allocated 14 seats in Congress. Re-established by the Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) in its 1996 districting plan, the 15th district covered 14 municipalities and had its head town at Tehuacán.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=67&seccion=3 Diario Oficial de la Federacion 4 June 2025 67 12 August 1996 The link contains a list of the municipalities covered.
Deputies returned to Congress
+ Puebla's 15th district Election Deputy Party Term Legislature1916 Mexican constitutional convention election 1916 es Elecciones federales constituyentes de México de 1916Leopoldo Vázquez Mellado 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 4 June 2025 Leopoldo Vázquez Mellado https://constitucion1917.gob.mx/es/Constitucion1917/Leopoldo_Vazquez_Mellano Constitución de 1917 Secretaría de Cultura 4 June 20251916–1917Constituent Congressof Querétaro1922 ...1933 The 15th district was suspended between 1930 and 19971997Ignacio García de la CadenaLegislatura 57 https://www.diputados.gob.mx/sedia/biblio/virtual/dip/leg27-60/Legislatura_57.pdf Cámara de Diputados Biblioteca Virtual 4 June 202522px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party1997–200057th Congress2000María Luisa Araceli Domínguez RamírezPerfil: Dip. María Luisa Araceli Domínguez Ramírez, LVIII Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 4 June 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?SID=&Referencia=95322px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party2000–200358th Congress2003María del Carmen Izaguirre FrancosPerfil: Dip. María del Carmen Izaguirre Francos, LIX Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 4 June 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?SID=&Referencia=56971422px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party2003–200659th Congress2006René Lezama AradillasPerfil: Dip. René Lezama Aradillas, LX Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 4 June 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=230078622px|link=National Action Party (Mexico)2006–200960th Congress2009María del Carmen Izaguirre FrancosPerfil: Dip. María del Carmen Izaguirre Francos, LXI Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 4 June 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=921433822px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party2009–201261st Congress2012María del Carmen García de Cadena RomeroPerfil: Dip. María del Carmen García de Cadena Romero, LXII Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 4 June 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=921757622px|link=Institutional Revolutionary Party2012–201562nd Congress2015Sergio Emilio Gómez OliverPerfil: Dip. Sergio Emilio Gómez Oliver, LXIII Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 4 June 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=921953422px|link=National Action Party (Mexico)2015–201863rd Congress2018Diputaciones: Puebla. Distrito 15. Tehuacán https://computos2018.ine.mx/#/diputaciones/distrito/detalle/1/3/4/1?entidad=21&distrito=15 Cómputos Distritales 2018 INE 11 July 2025Alejandro Barroso ChávezPerfil: Dip. Alejandro Barroso Chávez, LXIV Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 4 June 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=9223227Originally elected for Morena, Barroso Chávez switched to the Labour Party on 11 August 2020.22px|link=National Regeneration Movement 22px|link=Labour Party (Mexico)2018–202164th Congress2021Diputaciones: Puebla. Distrito 15. Tehuacán https://computos2021.ine.mx/circunscripcion4/puebla/distrito15-tehuacan/votos-candidatura Cómputos Distritales 2021 INE 11 July 2025Araceli Celestino RosasPerfil: Dip. Araceli Celestino Rosas, LXV Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 4 June 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=9227495Celestino Rosas resigned her seat on 21 February 2024 and was replaced for the remainder of her term by her alternate, Serrano Romero.Fabiola Serrano RomeroPerfil: Dip. Fabiola Serrano Romero, LXV Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 4 June 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=922749622px|link=Labour Party (Mexico)2021–2024202465th Congress2024Diputaciones: Puebla. Distrito 15. Tehuacán https://computos2024.ine.mx/diputaciones/nacional/circunscripcion/3/entidad/21/distrito/15/candidatura Cómputos Distritales 2024 INE 4 June 2025María del Rosario Orozco CaballeroPerfil: Dip. María del Rosario Orozco Caballero, LXVI Legislatura SEGOB Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) 4 June 2025 https://sil.gobernacion.gob.mx/Librerias/pp_PerfilLegislador.php?Referencia=922846922px|link=National Regeneration Movement2024–202766th Congress
Presidential elections
+ Puebla's 15th district Election District won by Party or coalition % 2018 Presidencia: Puebla. Distrito 15. Tehuacán https://computos2018.ine.mx/#/presidencia/distrito/detalle/1/1/3/1?entidad=21&distrito=15 Cómputos Distritales 2018 INE 30 June 2025Andrés Manuel López Obrador 22px|link=Labour Party (Mexico) 22px|link=National Regeneration Movement 22px|link=Social Encounter PartyJuntos Haremos Historia 67.84842024 Presidencia: Puebla. Distrito 15. Tehuacán https://computos2024.ine.mx/presidencia/nacional/entidad/21/distrito/15/candidatura Cómputos Distritales 2024 INE 30 June 2025Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo 22px|link=Ecologist Green Party of Mexico 22px|link=Labour Party (Mexico) 22px|link=National Regeneration MovementSigamos Haciendo Historia 74.5421
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