Because of shifting demographics, Veracruz currently has four fewer districts than the 23 the state was allocated under the
1977 electoral reforms.
2017–2022 :Between 2017 and 2022, Veracruz was assigned 20 electoral districts. The 7th district comprised nine municipalities in broadly the same region of the state: :*
Altotonga,
Atzalán,
Jalacingo,
Las Minas,
Martínez de la Torre,
Misantla,
Tenochtitlán,
Tlapacoyan and
Villa Aldama. :The head town was at Martínez de la Torre. :*Atzalán, Jalacingo, Landero y Coss, Martínez de la Torre, Misantla, Nautla, Tenochtitlán, Tlapacoyan and San Rafael.
1996–2005 :Under the 1996 districting plan, which allocated Veracruz 23 districts, the head town was at Martínez de Alatorre and the district covered 7 municipalities. The 7th district had its head town at
Coatepec and it covered the municipalities of Actopan, Alto Lucero, La Antigua, Apazapán, Banderilla, Coatepec, Emiliano Zapata, Jalcomulco, Paso de Ovejas, Puente Nacional, Rafael Lucio, Tlalnelhuayocan, Úrsulo Galván and Xico. ==Deputies returned to Congress==