Powers of the Union (Mexico)
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Powers of the Union (Mexico) is the collective term for the three federal branches of the Mexican government—executive, legislative, and judicial—that exercise national authority.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Legislative Power of the Federation (Mexico) | 1 |
| Powers of the Union (Mexico) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4736085 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Powers of the Union (Mexico) Context triple: [Mexico City (federal entity), isSeatOf, Powers of the Union (Mexico)]
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A.
Congress of the State of Mexico
The Congress of the State of Mexico is the unicameral legislative body responsible for creating state laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the municipalities within the State of Mexico in Mexico’s federal system.
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B.
Congress of Jalisco
The Congress of Jalisco is the unicameral state legislature responsible for creating laws and overseeing government functions in the Mexican state of Jalisco.
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C.
Congress of the State of Morelos
The Congress of the State of Morelos is the unicameral legislative body responsible for creating state laws and overseeing government functions in the Mexican state of Morelos.
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D.
Congress of Tabasco
The Congress of Tabasco is the unicameral legislative body responsible for creating and reforming state laws in the Mexican state of Tabasco.
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E.
Mexican Federation
The Mexican Federation is the federal republic comprising the United Mexican States, formed by a union of states and territories under a central national government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Powers of the Union (Mexico) Target entity description: Powers of the Union (Mexico) is the collective term for the three federal branches of the Mexican government—executive, legislative, and judicial—that exercise national authority.
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A.
Congress of the State of Mexico
The Congress of the State of Mexico is the unicameral legislative body responsible for creating state laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the municipalities within the State of Mexico in Mexico’s federal system.
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B.
Congress of Jalisco
The Congress of Jalisco is the unicameral state legislature responsible for creating laws and overseeing government functions in the Mexican state of Jalisco.
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C.
Congress of the State of Morelos
The Congress of the State of Morelos is the unicameral legislative body responsible for creating state laws and overseeing government functions in the Mexican state of Morelos.
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D.
Congress of Tabasco
The Congress of Tabasco is the unicameral legislative body responsible for creating and reforming state laws in the Mexican state of Tabasco.
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E.
Mexican Federation
The Mexican Federation is the federal republic comprising the United Mexican States, formed by a union of states and territories under a central national government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional concept
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federal government structure ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Poderes de la Unión ⓘ |
| appliesTo | federal level of government in Mexico ⓘ |
| basedOn | Constitution of the United Mexican States ⓘ |
| checksAndBalances | yes ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticleMention | Article 49 of the Constitution of the United Mexican States ⓘ |
| constitutionalLimitations | may not be united in a single person or corporation except as expressly provided by the Constitution ⓘ |
| constitutionalNature | independent and coordinate branches ⓘ |
| constitutionalPrinciple | division of powers among executive, legislative, and judicial branches ⓘ |
| constitutionalSupremacy | subject to Constitution of the United Mexican States ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| currentConstitutionalFramework |
Constitution of 1917 (Mexico)
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linked to:
Mexican Constitution of 1917
|
| defines | distribution of federal public power ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | state governments of Mexico ⓘ |
| exercises | national authority in Mexico ⓘ |
| federalismAspect | organ of the federal state ⓘ |
| governingDocumentType | constitutional provisions ⓘ |
| governmentBranchCount | 3 ⓘ |
| governs |
federal judiciary
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federal legislative process ⓘ federal public administration ⓘ |
| hasOfficialCapital | Mexico City ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Executive Power of the Union (Mexico)
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linked to:
Executive Branch of Mexico
Judicial Power of the Federation (Mexico) ⓘ
linked to:
Judicial Branch of Mexico
Legislative Power of the Union (Mexico) ⓘ
linked to:
Congress of the Union (Mexico)
|
| historicalOrigin |
Constitution of 1857 (Mexico)
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linked to:
Constitution of 1857 of Mexico
|
| includesBranch |
executive branch
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judicial branch ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | entire territory of the United Mexican States ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalEffect | binding on all federal authorities in Mexico ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system of Mexico ⓘ |
| legalTermIn | Mexican constitutional law ⓘ |
| purpose | organize and limit federal public power ⓘ |
| regulates | exercise of federal public power ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Federal government of Mexico
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Mexico
separation of powers ⓘ |
| relatedInstitution |
Congress of the Union
ⓘ
President of the United Mexican States ⓘ
linked to:
President of Mexico
Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation ⓘ |
| scope | federal constitutional order ⓘ |
| seatOfFederalPowers | Mexico City ⓘ |
| separationOfPowersPrinciple | yes ⓘ |
| sovereigntyLevel | federal ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Mexican public law ⓘ |
| symbolicLocation |
Plaza de la Constitución (Zócalo), Mexico City
ⓘ
linked to:
Plaza Mayor, Mexico City
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Powers of the Union (Mexico) Description of subject: Powers of the Union (Mexico) is the collective term for the three federal branches of the Mexican government—executive, legislative, and judicial—that exercise national authority.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Constitutional Points Committee
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legislativeBranch
→
Legislative Power of the Federation (Mexico)
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linked to: Powers of the Union (Mexico)