The Congress of the State of Oaxaca (Spanish: Congreso del Estado de Oaxaca) is the legislature of Oaxaca, a state of Mexico. The Congress is unicameral.

Congress of the State of Oaxaca

Congreso del Estado de Oaxaca
LXIV Legislature
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Type
Type
History
Founded6 July 1823
Structure
Seats42 diputados
Political groups
  MORENA (23)
  PRI (8)
  PT (3)
  PRD (3)
  PAN (2)
  PVEM (1)
  PANAL (1)
  PUP [es] (1)
Length of term
3 years
AuthorityTitle 4, Chapter II of the Political Constitution of the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca
Elections
25 seats with first-past-the-post and 17 with proportional representation
Last election
2021 Oaxaca State Elections [es]
Meeting place
Calle 14 Oriente #1
San Raymundo Jalpan, Oaxaca, Mexico
Website
http://www.congresooaxaca.gob.mx/

Electoral system

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There are 42 seats, 25 deputies are elected with first-past-the-post in single-member districts and 17 are elected through proportional representation. The chamber is renewed every three years.[1]

Authority

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The laws and powers of the Congress are stated in Title 4, Chapter II of the Political Constitution of the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca.[2]

Location

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The Congress is located in the municipality of San Raymundo Jalpan in the metropolitan area of the city of Oaxaca de Juárez.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Elecciones y Sistemas Electorales". H. Congreso del Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca. Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Constitucion Politica del Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca" (PDF). Gobierno del Estado de Oaxaca. 15 April 1922. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Domicilio". H Congreso del Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca. Archived from the original on 23 September 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024.

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