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Audio slideshow: Mexicans at the ballot box

Mexico's ruling party - the National Action Party or PAN - has just suffered a major set-back in mid-term elections, and is no longer the biggest party in the country's chamber of deputies.

For Radio 4's The World Tonight, Robin Lustig, travelled to Mexico to talk to people about voter apathy, the dire state of the economy, and spiralling drugs-related violence.

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Photography by Beth McLeod, Robin Lustig and Jacques Sweeney.
Slideshow production by Jacques Sweeney. Publication date 14 July 2009.

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