The 1st federal electoral district of Zacatecas () is one of the 300 electoral districts into which

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is divided for elections to the federal

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and one of four such districts in the state of

Zacatecas Zacatecas, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Zacatecas, is one of the Political divisions of Mexico, 31 states of Mexico. It is divided into Municipalities of Zacatecas, 58 municipalities and its capital city is Zacatecas City, Zacatec ...

. It elects one

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to the lower house of

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for each three-year legislative period, by means of the

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system. Votes cast in the district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation ("plurinominal") deputies elected from the second region. The current member for the district, elected in the

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, is of the

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(Morena).

District territory

Under the

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's 2022 districting plan, which is to be used for the

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and

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federal elections, the 1st district of Zacatecas covers 465

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s () across eight municipalities in the western portion of the state: * Chalchihuites,

Fresnillo Fresnillo () is a city in north central Mexico, founded in 1554 by Francisco de Ibarra. It is the second largest city in Zacatecas state and the seat of Fresnillo municipality. As a rail and highway junction, Fresnillo is the center of a rich ...

, Jiménez del Teul,

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, Miguel Auza, Saín Alto,

Sombrerete Sombrerete () is a town and Municipalities of Zacatecas, municipality located in the northwest region of the Mexico, Mexican state of Zacatecas. It was founded in 1555 by Spanish conquistador Juan de Tolosa as a mining center. Due to the wealth th ...

and

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. The head town (), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of

District territory

Deputies returned to Congress

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