The 36th federal electoral district of the State of Mexico () is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of 40 such districts in the State of Mexico.
It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative session by means of the first-past-the-post system. Votes cast in the district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation ("plurinominal") deputies elected from the fifth region.
The 35th and 36th districts were created by the Federal Electoral Institute's 1996 redistricting process and were first contested in the 1997 mid-term election.
The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Juan Carlos Varela DomÃÂnguez of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena).
Under the 2023 districting plan adopted by the National Electoral Institute (INE), which is to be used for the 2024, 2027 and 2030 federal elections, the 36th district is located in the south-west corner of the state and covers 281 electoral precincts () across 16 of its 125 municipalities:
The district's head town (cabecera distrital), where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and tallied, is the city of Tejupilco de Hidalgo. In the 2020 Census, the district reported a total population of 390,046.
Under the previous districting plans enacted by the INE and its predecessors, the 36th district was situated as follows:
2017âÂÂ2022
2005âÂÂ2017
1996âÂÂ2005