2018 Mexican general election

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The 2018 Mexican general election was a landmark national vote in which Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his party Morena achieved a decisive victory, reshaping the country’s political landscape.

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instanceOf Mexican federal election ⓘ
general election ⓘ
abbreviationOversightBody INE ⓘ
campaignPeriod 2017–2018 ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
date 1 July 2018 ⓘ
defeatedPresidentialCandidate Jaime Rodríguez Calderón ⓘ
José Antonio Meade ⓘ
Margarita Zavala ⓘ
Ricardo Anaya ⓘ
defeatedPresidentialPartyOrCoalition Por México al Frente ⓘ
Todos por México ⓘ
independent candidates ⓘ
electedPresident Andrés Manuel López Obrador ⓘ
electedPresidentParty Morena ⓘ
electoralType legislative election ⓘ
local elections ⓘ
presidential election ⓘ
followedBy 2024 Mexican general election ⓘ
languageOfOfficialMaterials Spanish ⓘ
legalFramework Mexican Constitution of 1917 ⓘ
mainIssue corruption ⓘ
economic inequality ⓘ
relations with the United States ⓘ
violence and public security ⓘ
organizedBy federal electoral authorities ⓘ
oversightBody Instituto Nacional Electoral ⓘ
partOf Mexican electoral cycle ⓘ
politicalImpact major realignment of Mexican party system ⓘ
weakening of PAN ⓘ
weakening of PRI ⓘ
positionContested President of Mexico ⓘ
local congresses ⓘ
members of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
members of the Senate of the Republic ⓘ
municipal governments ⓘ
state governorships ⓘ
precededBy 2012 Mexican general election ⓘ
presidentialTermStart 1 December 2018 ⓘ
presidentialWinnerMargin landslide victory ⓘ
presidentialWinnerVoteShare about 53% of the vote ⓘ
resultedIn change of governing party at federal level ⓘ
end of PRI-led federal government ⓘ
rise of Morena as dominant political force ⓘ
voterTurnout around 63% ⓘ
votingSystemChamberOfDeputies mixed-member system ⓘ
votingSystemPresidential first-past-the-post ⓘ
votingSystemSenate mixed-member system ⓘ
winnerPresidentialCandidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador ⓘ
winnerPresidentialCoalition Juntos Haremos Historia ⓘ
winnerPresidentialParty Morena ⓘ

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Morena (Mexico) → wonPresidentialElection → 2018 Mexican general election ⓘ