Second Federal Electoral District of Aguascalientes

The Second Federal Electoral District of Aguascalientes (II Distrito Electoral Federal de Aguascalientes) is one of the 300 Electoral Districts into which Mexico is divided for the purpose of elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of three such districts in the state of Aguascalientes.

It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative period, by means of the first past the post system.

District territory

Under the 2005 redistricting process, it is made up of the eastern portion of the municipality of Aguascalientes.^[1]

The district's head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated, is the state capital, the city of Aguascalientes, Ags.

Previous districting schemes

1996–2005 district

Between 1996 and 2005, the district was composed of northern portion of the municipality of Aguascalientes.^[2]

Deputies returned to Congress from this district

Parties
	PAN
	PRI
	PRD
	PT
	PVEM
	MC
	PANAL
	PSD

• L Legislature
  • 1976–1979: Camilo López Gómez (PRI)
• LI Legislature
  • 1979–1982: Gilberto Romo Nájera (PRI)
• LII Legislature
  • 1982–1985: Héctor Hugo Olivares Ventura (PRI)
• LIII Legislature
  • 1985–1988: Miguel Ángel Barberena Vega (PRI)
• LIV Legislature
  • 1988–1991: Augusto Gómez Villanueva (PRI)
• LV Legislature
  • 1991–1994:
• LVI Legislature
  • 1994–1997: Héctor Hugo Olivares Ventura (PRI)
• LVII Legislature
  • 1997–2000: Benjamín Gallegos Soto (PAN)
• LVIII Legislature
  • 2000–2003: Fernando Herrera Ávila (PAN)
• LIX Legislature
  • 2003–2006: Francisco Javier Valdés (PAN)
• LX Legislature
  • 2006–2009: Ernesto Ruiz Velazco (PAN)

References

1. Instituto Federal Electoral. "Condensado de Aguascalientes" (PDF). Retrieved 9 November 2008.
2. Instituto Federal Electoral. "Distritación de 1996 de Aguascalientes" (PDF). Retrieved 9 November 2008.