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UNITED MEXICAN STATES
LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS OF 5 JULY 2009
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Source: Federal Election Institute of Mexico

Parties
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* Convergencia (Convergence)
* PAN - Partido Accion Nacional (National Action Party)
* PNA - Partido Nueva Alianza (New Alliance Party)
* PRD - Partido de la Revolucion Democratica (Party of the Democratic Revolution)
* PRI - Partido Revolucionario Institucional (Institutional Revolutionary Party)
* PT - Partido del Trabajo (Party of Labour)
* PVEM - Partido Verde Ecologista de México (Ecologist Green Party of Mexico)

CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES
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The Mexican Chamber of Deputies consists of 500 members, 300 elected from single-
member constituencies and 200 allocated on a proportional basis from five large 
regional constituencies.

NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS
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Enrolled voters:                           77,481,874 
Votes cast:                                34,126,794  44.0
Invalid votes:                              1,839,971  04.4
Valid votes cast:                          32,626,461  95.6
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Party                                      Votes       %              Seats
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Convergence                                   808,674  02.4              6   - 12
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico (PVEM)      2,219,861  06.5             17
Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)    12,520,418  36.7  +08.3     241   +135
National Action Party (PAN)                 9,549,798  28.0  -06.6     147   - 59
New Alliance Party (PNA)                    1,164,999  03.4              8   -  1
Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD)    4,164,393  12.2  -17.6      72   - 54
Party of Labour (PT)                        1,216,237  03.6              9   -  2
Others                                        981,081  03.0              -
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Total                                      32,626,461                  500
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NATIONAL SUMMARY OF SEATS BY TYPE
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Party                                       Constituency  Proportional    Total
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Convergence                                    -              6              6   
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico (PVEM)         -             17             17
Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)      187             54            241   
National Action Party (PAN)                   71             76            147   
New Alliance Party (PNA)                       -              8              8   
Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD)      39             33             72   
Party of Labour (PT)                           3              6              9   
Others                                         -              -              -
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Total                                        300            200            500
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