Congress of Zacatecas
Congress of the State of Zacatecas Congreso del Estado de Zacatecas | |
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| LXIV Legislature | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | March 24, 1822 |
| Leadership | |
President | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 30 |
Political groups |
PEVM (3) Independent (1) |
| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post for 18 electoral district seats and Mixed-member proportional representation for 12 proportional representation seats | |
Last election | June 6, 2021 |
| Meeting place | |
| Legislative Palace Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico | |
| Website | |
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The Congress of the State of Zacatecas (Spanish: Congreso del Estado de Zacatecas) is the legislative branch of the government of the State of Zacatecas. The Congress is the governmental deliberative body of Zacatecas, which is equal to, and independent of, the executive.
The Congress is unicameral and consists of 30 deputies. 18 deputies are elected on a first-past-the-post basis, one for each district in which the entity is divided, while 12 are elected through a system of proportional representation. Deputies are elected to serve for a three-year term.