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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 2023, 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

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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

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Coahuila

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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 BerdejaLabor 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

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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 VelaVa 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

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  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.