Congress of the State of México
The Congress of the State of México (Spanish: Congreso del Estado de México) is the legislative branch of the government of the State of Mexico. The unicameral Congress is the governmental deliberative body of the State of Mexico, which is equal to, and independent of, the executive.
Congress of the State of Mexico | |
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| LX Legislature | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | September 1821[1] |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 75 |
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Political groups | |
| Salary | $79,874.60 MXN[2] |
| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post for 45 electoral district seats and Mixed-member proportional representation for 30 seats | |
Last election | July 1, 2018 |
| Meeting place | |
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| Recinto del Poder Legislativo, Toluca, Mexico, Mexico | |
| Website | |
| LX Legislatura del Estado de México | |
At present it is composed of an assembly of 75 deputies, 45 of whom are elected in electoral districts on a first-past-the-post basis and 30 being elected through a system of proportional representation. Deputies are elected to serve for a three-year term.[3] Its headquarters are in the Recinto del Poder Legislativo, in the City of Toluca.
References
- Portal Ciudadano del Estado de México. "De la Diputación Provincial al Estado de México". Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- Estado a estado: ¿cuánto ganan los diputados locales? by Ángel Nakamura, accessed 6 July 2018
- Artículo 38 de la Constitución Política del Estado de México
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