11th federal electoral district of the State of Mexico

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The 11th federal electoral district of the State of Mexico (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 11 del Estado de México) is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 40 such districts in the State of Mexico. 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.

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Ecatepec de Morelos

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Votes cast in the district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation ("plurinominal") deputies elected from the fifth region. The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Xóchitl Teresa Arzola Vargas of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena).

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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, the 11th district is located in the Greater Mexico City urban area, covering 165 precincts (secciones electorales) in the north-western portion of one of the state's 125 municipalities:

Ecatepec de Morelos The head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Ecatepec. In the 2020 Census, the district reported a total population of 428,164.