Mexico's National Electoral Institute has finished counting the votes of the presidential elections held on June 2. According to "Armenpress", according to the data published on the department's website, the winner Claudia Sheinbaum received the support of 59.76% of the voters, becoming the country's first female president. 35,923,969 people voted for him. His most serious competitor, the opposition Sochitl Galves, received 27.45% of the votes, and the third-placed Jorge Alvarez Maynes - 10.32%. 60,114,180 Mexican citizens participated in the voting. The turnout was 61.04%. In the general elections held on June 2, Mexicans also voted for the new composition of the Congress, decided the governors of 8 states and the mayor of Mexico City. The pro-government coalition "Let's continue to make history together" secured a majority in both houses of the parliament, and also won the governorship elections in 6 states. Clara Brugada, the coalition candidate, won the mayoral elections in Mexico City. The inauguration of the new president of Mexico will take place four months after the elections, on October 1. The new composition of the Mexican Congress will hold its first session a month earlier. These elections were marked by a high level of violence. Dozens of political candidates and applicants were killed by criminal organizations.
The official results of the presidential elections have been published in Mexico
07.06.2024 12:50 |
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