10th federal electoral district of Michoacán
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The 10th federal electoral district of Michoacán (Distrito electoral federal 10 de Michoacán) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of eleven such districts in the state of Michoacán.{{cite web |title=Memoria de la Distritación Nacional 2021–2023 |url=https://cartografia.ife.org.mx/documentacion/memoria-de-la-distritacion-nacional21_23.pdf |publisher=Instituto Nacional Electoral |page=237 |access-date=29 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240528223340/https://cartografia.ife.org.mx/documentacion/memoria-de-la-distritacion-nacional21_23.pdf |archive-date=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 fifth region.{{cite web |title=How Mexico Elects Its Leaders — The Rules |url=https://mexicosolidarityproject.org/voices/172/ |website=Mexico Solidarity Project |access-date=29 August 2024 |date=31 January 2024}}{{cite web |title=Acuerdo del Consejo General del Instituto Nacional Electoral por el que se aprueba la demarcación territorial de las cinco circunscripciones electorales plurinominales federales en que se divide el país |url=https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle_popup.php?codigo=5684199 |work=Diario Oficial de la Federación |publisher=Instituto Nacional Electoral |access-date=29 August 2024 |date=27 February 2023}}
Suspended in 1930,{{efn|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";{{cite web |title=Diario Oficial de la Federación, 20 de agosto de 1928 |url=https://www.diputados.gob.mx/LeyesBiblio/ref/dof/CPEUM_ref_006_20ago28_ima.pdf |access-date=29 August 2024 |work=Diario Oficial de la Federación |date=20 August 1928}}{{cite web |title=Artículo 52, reformas |url=https://www.scjn.gob.mx/sites/default/files/cpeum/documento/2017-03/CPEUM-052.pdf |publisher=Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación |access-date=29 August 2024}} as a result, the size of the Chamber of Deputies fell from 281 in the 1928 election to 171 in 1934.{{cite web |last1=Godoy |first1=Luis |title=Reelección en la Cámara de Diputados, 1917–1934 |url=http://departamentodecienciapolitica.itam.mx/sites/default/files/u327/tesis_luis_godoy.pdf |publisher=Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México |access-date=29 August 2024}}}}
the 10th district was re-established by the 1977 electoral reforms, which increased the number of single-member seats in the Chamber of Deputies from 196 to 300. Under the reforms, Michoacán's allocation rose from 9 to 13.{{cite book |last1=González Casanova |first1=Pablo |author1-link=Pablo González Casanova |title=Las Elecciones en México: evolución y perspectivas |date=1993 |publisher=Siglo XXI |isbn=9789682313219 |edition=3 |page=219 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=50GTKb1K9jcC |access-date=29 August 2024}} The restored tenth district elected its first deputy in the 1979 mid-term election.
District territory
Michoacán lost its 12th district in the National Electoral Institute's 2022 redistricting process. Under the new districting plan, which is to be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 federal elections,{{cite news |last1=De la Rosa |first1=Yared |title=Nueva distritación electoral le quita diputados a la CDMX y le agrega a Nuevo León |url=https://www.forbes.com.mx/nueva-distritacion-electoral-le-quita-diputados-a-la-cdmx-y-le-agrega-a-nuevo-leon/ |access-date=29 August 2024 |work=Forbes México |date=20 February 2023}}
the 10th district covers 208 electoral precincts (secciones electorales) in the south-east sector of the municipality of Morelia.{{cite web |title=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 |url=https://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5680128&fecha=20/02/2023#gsc.tab=0 |website=Diario Oficial de la Federación |publisher=Instituto Nacional Electoral |access-date=29 August 2024 |date=20 February 2023}}{{efn|The remainder of the municipality makes up the 8th district.}}
The district's head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the state capital, the city of Morelia.
Previous districting schemes
2017–2022
Between 2017 and 2022, the district's head town was at Morelia and it comprised 222 precincts in the south-east of the municipality of Morelia.{{cite web |title=Descriptivo de la distritación federal: Michoacán (marzo 2017) |url= https://cartografia.ife.org.mx/descargas/distritacion2017/federal/16/D16.pdf |website=Cartografía |publisher=Instituto Nacional Electoral |access-date=29 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170814094857/https://cartografia.ife.org.mx/descargas/distritacion2017/federal/16/D16.pdf |archive-date=14 August 2017 |date=March 2017}}
2005–2017
Under the 2005 districting plan, Michoacán lost its 13th district. The 10th district's head town was at Morelia and it covered 204 precincts in the south and east of the municipality.{{cite web |title=Acuerdo del Consejo General del Instituto Federal Electoral por el que se establece la demarcación territorial de los trescientos distritos electorales federales uninominales en que se divide el país |url=https://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=789141&fecha=02/03/2005 |publisher= Diario Oficial de la Federación |access-date=29 August 2024 |date=2 March 2005}}{{cite web |url = http://www.ife.org.mx/documentos/DISTRITOS/pdf/PLANOS/16_COMP_090205.pdf |title=Distritación 1996–2005 de Michoacán |access-date=29 August 2024 |publisher=Instituto Federal Electoral |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080611002807/http://www.ife.org.mx/documentos/DISTRITOS/pdf/PLANOS/16_COMP_090205.pdf |archive-date=11 June 2008}} The link contains comparative maps of the 2005 and 1996 schemes.
1996–2005
Under the 1996 districting plan, the district's head town was at Morelia and it covered the southern portion of the municipality.{{cite web |title=La redistritación electoral mexicana, 1996: Memoria |url=https://biblio.ine.mx/cgi-bin/koha/opac-retrieve-file.pl?id=c3f1c9ec2ddac78d9f49bb5cf44edc14 |publisher=Instituto Federal Electoral |access-date=29 August 2024 |page=281 |date=1997 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240716045839/https://biblio.ine.mx/cgi-bin/koha/opac-retrieve-file.pl?id=c3f1c9ec2ddac78d9f49bb5cf44edc14 |archive-date=16 July 2024}}
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 the reforms, Michoacán's allocation rose from 9 to 13.
The 10th district's head town was at Quiroga to the west of the state capital and it was composed of 15 municipalities in the central part of the state:
- Acuitzio, Álvaro Obregón, Copándaro, Cuitzeo, Chucándiro, Huandacareo, Huaniqueo, Huiramba, Lagunillas, Morelos, Quiroga, Santa Ana Maya, Tarímbaro, Tzintzuntzan, and the rural portion of the municipality of Morelia.{{cite web |title=Michoacán |url=https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_to_imagen_fs.php?cod_diario=202824&pagina=30&seccion=0 |website=División del Territorio de la República en 300 Distritos Electorales Uninominales para Elecciones Federales |publisher=Diario Oficial de la Federación |access-date=29 August 2024 |page=30 |date=29 May 1978}}
Deputies returned to Congress
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