Legislative elections were held in Mexico on 6 July 1997. The Institutional Revolutionary Party won 239 of the 500 seats in the Chamber of Deputies, the first time it had failed to win a majority. As
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Chamber of Deputies (Mexico)
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The Chamber of Deputies, constitutionally the Chamber of Deputies of the Honorable Congress of the Union, is the lower house of the Congress of the Union, the bicameral congress of Mexico. The other c
President and Vice Presidents (seated at the top), Secretaries (seated below), Podium (center).