According to the quick count carried out by the National Electoral Institute (INE), the participation is between 17% and 18.2% of the Nominal List of Electors that is, the voters would have been between 15.7 and 16.8 million out of a total of 92.8 million people registered.
Of these, they supported the president between 90.3 and up to 91.9% of the cases, that is, up to 15.4 million voted for the permanence of the president, according to projections.
Meanwhile, between 6.4 and 7.8%, that is, up to approximately 1.3 million requested early termination mandate for loss of confidence.
With the results of the count, there would be more than 11 million signatures endorsed by the INE to carry out the consultation.
The computation of the minutes began on Sunday at 8:00 p.m. and it is expected that no later than Tuesday, the INE will make the official results public.
At almost midnight, the President Andrés Manuel López Obrador thanked the citizens who voted in favor of him remaining in the Presidency of the Republic until 2024.
“More than 15 million Mexicans are happy and want me to continue until September 20024, what can I tell them? That love is repaid with love, that I will never betray them, I will never betray the people of Mexico” , he expressed through a video that he posted on his social networks.
The president said he was happy to have gotten more votes than former president Felipe Calderón in 2006 (who got 15 million votes); than the former PAN candidate for the presidency, Ricardo Anaya in 2018 (12.6 million votes) and that the PRI standard-bearer, José Antonio Meade, who obtained 9.2 million).
Regarding the results, the national leader of Morena, Mario Delgado, celebrated the votes obtained and rejected that they mean perfidious, in his calculations now the president would have more votes than in 2018.
“The president was scratched. He got between 90.3 and 91.2 in favor of the president. Why was he scratched? He got half the votes he got in 2018 with a third of the boxes, it means that if there had been full boxes, there would have been obtained 45 million votes, 15 million more than in 2018”, he expressed.
Take away disinterest
In the exercise of revocation of mandate in general disinterest in going to the polls deprivedbecause according to the quick count data, 8 out of 10 voters abstained from participating.
“The INE respects the decision of those who, in a personal, free and informed manner, chose not to go to the polls, their abstention is also a political decision, whether we share it or not, it is respectable,” said the INE’s president counselor, Lorenzo Córdova , when announcing the results.
In his message, he considered the exercise a success in organizational terms, since 100% of the voting booths were installed, that is, the 57,448 approved, without considering those in which it was not considered prudent to operate on Saturday or Sunday itself, especially in Chiapas.
But heThe results of the exercise will not change anythingsince the threshold required for the exercise to be binding, that is, for its results to be mandatory, was 37.1 million (40% of the nominal list), that is, 21 million more than those who went to the polls this Sunday.
