2023 Mexican local elections

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2023 Mexican local elections

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1 state congress
Gubernatorial elections
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2 governorships

Results by state

The 2023 Mexican local elections, held on 4 June 2022, saw voters electing two governors for six-year terms and deputies for one state congress.

In the gubernatorial elections, Morena flipped one state, while the Institutional Revolutionary Party defended its gubernatorial seat. Notably, Delfina Gómez Álvarez ( MORENA) defeated Alejandra del Moral Vela ( PRI) in the state of Mexico, ending 94 years of PRI rule in the state.[1][2]

Gubernatorial races summary[edit]

State Incumbent Elected
Governor Party
Coahuila Miguel Ángel Riquelme Solís Institutional Revolutionary Party
State of Mexico Alfredo del Mazo Maza Institutional Revolutionary Party

State races[edit]

Coahuila[edit]

All 25 seats of the Congress of Coahuila were up for election, where 16 were elected through first-past-the-post voting and 9 through proportional representation. Additionally, the governorship was up for election.

2023 Congress of Coahuila election
Party Before After Change
Institutional Revolutionary Party 16 10 Decrease6
Morena 4 5 Increase1
National Action Party 2 5 Increase3
Unidad Democrática de Coahuila 1 1 Steady
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico 1 1 Steady
Party of the Democratic Revolution 0 2 Increase2
Labor Party 0 1 Increase1
Independents 1 0 Decrease1
Total 25 25
2023 Coahuila gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Manolo Jiménez SalinasInstitutional Revolutionary Party765,97958.30
Armando Guadiana TijerinaMorena287,66021.89
Ricardo Mejía Berdeja Labor Party178,88813.61
Lenin Pérez RiveraUnidad Democrática de Coahuila80,4836.13
Non-registered candidates9080.07
Total1,313,918100.00
Valid votes1,313,91897.70
Invalid/blank votes30,9642.30
Total votes1,344,882100.00
Source: [3]

State of Mexico[edit]

The governorship of the State of Mexico was up for election.

2023 State of Mexico gubernatorial election
CandidatePartyVotes%
Delfina Gómez Álvarez Juntos Hacemos Historia en el Estado de Mexico3,360,58954.13
Alejandra del Moral Vela Va por el Estado de México2,838,81545.72
Non-registered candidates9,1440.15
Total6,208,548100.00
Valid votes6,208,54897.38
Invalid/blank votes167,2152.62
Total votes6,375,763100.00
Source: [4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lakhani, Nina (2023-06-05). "Election of Delfina Gómez as governor of Mexico state signals decline of PRI". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
  2. ^ "A female governor makes history in Mexico's most populous state". NBC News. 2023-06-05. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
  3. ^ "IEC - Elecciones 2023". iec.org.mx. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
  4. ^ "Sistema de Consulta de la Estadística de las Elecciones del Proceso Electoral 2020-2021". siceen21.ine.mx. Retrieved 2024-01-07.