2012 Yucatán gubernatorial election

The 2012 gubernatorial election in the Mexican state of Yucatán were held on Sunday, July 1, 2012.[1] Incumbent Yucatán Governor Ivonne Ortega Pacheco of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) is retiring due to mandatory term limits, which limit all Mexican state governors to one, six-year term in office. The Yucatán gubernatorial election coincided with the 2012 Mexican presidential and general elections.

Candidates
Party/CoalitionCandidatesVotes
National Action PartyJoaquín Díaz Mena[2]383,838
Orgullo y Compromiso por Yucatán
*Institutional Revolutionary Party
*Ecologist Green Party of Mexico
*Social Democratic Party		Rolando Zapata Bello[3]469,213
Party of the Democratic Revolution
Citizens' Movement
Labor Party		Eric Eber Villanueva Mukul[4]48,928
New Alliance PartyOlivia Guzmán Durán[5]8,264

References
  1. Keller, Mark (2012-06-14). "Election Guide: Mexico's 2012 Vote". Americas Society. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  2. Yazmin Rodríguez Galaz (5 February 2012). "Joaquín Díaz, candidato del PAN en Yucatán". El Universal. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  3. "Rolando Bello candidato del PRI al gobierno de Yucatán". Archived from the original on 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  4. Villanueva Mukul candidato del PRD para la gubernatura de Yucatán Archived 2012-06-29 at Archive.today accessed April 9, 2012.
  5. "Registran a empresaria como aspirante a gubernatura en Yucatán". Diario de Yucatán. 2012-04-16. Retrieved 2012-05-08.


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