Guanajuato state election, 2006
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A local election was held in the Mexican state of Guanajuato on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Voters went to the polls to elect, on the local level:
- A new Governor of Guanajuato to serve for a six-year term.
- 46 municipal presidents (mayors) to serve for a three-year term.
- 36 local deputies (22 by the first-past-the-post system and 14 by proportional representation) to serve for a three-year term in the Congress of Guanajuato.
[edit] Gubernatorial Election
Eight political parties participated in the 2006 Guanajuato state election.
| Party/Alliance | Candidate |
|---|---|
| Alliance PAN–PANAL | Juan Manuel Oliva Ramírez |
| Alliance for Mexico (PRI–PVEM) | Miguel Ángel Chico Herrera |
| Alliance PRD–PT | Ricardo García Oseguera |
| Social Democratic and Farmer Alternative | |
| Convergence |
