Mexican legislative election, 2003

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Legislative elections were held in Mexico on 6 July 2003.^[1] Although the National Action Party received the most votes, the Institutional Revolutionary Party won 224 of the 500 seats. Voter turnout was only 41%.^[2]

Results

Party	Constituency		PR		Seats	+/-
Party	Votes	%	Votes	%	Seats	+/-
National Action Party	8,189,699	31.8	8,219,649	31.8	151	-56
Institutional Revolutionary Party	6,166,358	23.9	6,196,171	24.0	224	+16
Party of the Democratic Revolution	4,694,365	18.2	4,707,009	18.2	97	+44
Alliance for All Coalition	3,637,685	14.1	3,637,685	14.0	0	New
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	1,063,741	4.1	1,068,721	4.1	17	0
Labor Party	640,724	2.5	642,290	2.5	6	-1
Convergence	603,392	2.3	605,156	2.3	5	New
México Posible	242,280	0.9	243,261	0.9	0	New
Social Alliance Party	197,488	0.8	198,075	0.8	0	-2
Citizen Force Party	123,499	0.5	124,022	0.5	0	New
Mexican Liberal Party	108,377	0.4	108,844	0.4	0	New
Party of the Nationalist Society	72,029	0.3	72,267	0.3	0	-3
Non-registered candidates	16,359	0.1	16,447	0.1	0	0
Invalid/blank votes	896,649	–	899,227	–	–	–
Total	26,651,645	100	26,738,924	100	500	0
Source: Nohlen, Federal Election Institute

↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p453 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
↑ Nohlen, p455

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