2012 Yucatán gubernatorial election

The 2012 gubernatorial election in the Mexican state of Yucatán were held on Sunday, July 1, 2012.^[1] Incumbent Yucatán Governor Ivonne Ortega Pacheco of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) is retiring due to mandatory term limits, which limit all Mexican state governors to one, six-year term in office. The Yucatán gubernatorial election coincided with the 2012 Mexican presidential and general elections.

Candidates

Party/Coalition		Candidates		Votes
	National Action Party		Joaquín Díaz Mena[2]	383,838
	Orgullo y Compromiso por Yucatán *Institutional Revolutionary Party *Ecologist Green Party of Mexico *Social Democratic Party		Rolando Zapata Bello[3]	469,213
	Party of the Democratic Revolution Citizens' Movement Labor Party		Eric Eber Villanueva Mukul[4]	48,928
	New Alliance Party		Olivia Guzmán Durán[5]	8,264