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Below is Enrique Pea Nietos victory speech entitled "Commitment to Mexico," crafted by the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)

and Green Ecology of Mexico (PVEM). Translated via Google Translate: Enrique Pea Nieto: "Thank you. "Thanks to those who accompany me are for tonight, on this night of joy, of celebration, of joy, because Mexico has won. "Greetings to those on the outside of this audience, who have been here all afternoon celebrating, celebrating and waiting for the results to the election authority report just now through the quick count to do, and certainly allows us to find accurate results, clear on the outcome of this election. "Representatives of the media. "Ladies and gentlemen, all Mexicans. "According to official information, the Coalition will lead the next government of the Republic. "I take with emotion, with great commitment and full responsibility, mandated that the Mexicans have given me this day. "In the last three months, politicians, candidates, we talked every day. Today, the first of July, were the citizens who have spoken. And they have done with absolute clarity, in voting for a change in direction. "Many thanks to all Mexicans. "This Sunday won Mexico: election day passed in peace and tranquility, has been a real democratic party, which voted more than 49 million Mexicans. This choice has been among the citizens. Citizens who were issued, monitored and counted the votes.

"My thanks to the more than three million Mexicans with great disposition civic contributed to this process. "I applaud the professionalism, impartiality and adherence to law of the Federal Electoral Institute, his work is essential to provide certainty to the Mexicans. "My appreciation to the council members and the thousands of public supporters of the Federal Electoral Institute, which organized the election. "The citizen President, Felipe Calderon, I express my appreciation for his commitment to democracy, and respect for their institutional behavior during this election process. "For his determination to face difficult decisions during his tenure. "I appreciate the gesture of his recent call cards, which confirms their belief and respect for our democracy. "To all who have participated with me in this campaign, I express my gratitude and my affection. This is just the start of work ahead, to contribute to what all Mexicans want and desire: the greatness of Mexico. "I want to thank, and let me do it in this space right now, especially my wife Angelica, our children, my brothers, my dear mother, all my family for their support during these months of campaigning .His love and understanding allowed me to get here. Thank you very much for always being with me. "But tonight my greatest gratitude and appreciation is for the millions of Mexicans who voted for me, for all who believed in me and in this project to work for the greatness of Mexico. "Thank you, because I will honor your trust and I will keep our promise to all of Mexico. "Today Sunday July first did not win an individual or political party, democracy won the day, we all win in this election, won Mexico.

"Those who voted for other options I assure you govern with all and for all. Be assured that I will strive to the fullest, to meet their legitimate demands. "I invite you frankly that we leave behind the differences and tensions of this election and any other, beyond partisan colors or acronyms, beyond personal preference, one thing unites us all, that unites us: our love for Mexico. "We share the same challenges and we must be together to overcome them. In Mexico today, plural and democratic, all fit, we are all important part of it, and we all have much to contribute to the solutions demanded by Mexicans. "I recognize that participation in this process have the other candidates: Josefina Vazquez Mota, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and Gabriel Quadri de la Torre. All have contributed to strengthening our democracy. Through their efforts and proposals won Mexico. "Election day is over, it's time to put aside our differences and our shared priority. The country now requires us to work, collaboration and above all and most importantly, results. "The unity of Mexicans is indispensable. It is time to promote and encourage national reconciliation. "It is time to look ahead at full democratic normality. "Today, Mexicans have chosen a new alternation. "Mexicans have given our party a second chance: we will honor it with results, with a new way of governing, according to the demands of the XXI Century Mexico. "I will exercise a democratic president who understands the changes that the country has experienced in recent decades, and act according to the new reality, full of freedoms of democracy, and social participation. "I will exert modern presidency, responsible, open to criticism, willing to listen and take into account at all.

"The expressions of society have regained momentum in the voice of young people, share their aspirations, realize their claims. I want a new country, a successful country that recognizes the potential and talent of every Mexican. "With the renewed participation of the youth of our country, Mexico won. "I listen to students, but also those who could not continue their education, who can not find a job, who work very hard to bring up their families. "I listen to all young and all I can assure you one thing: we will continue to build this country, in democracy. "I reiterate what I said in this same auditorium during my campaign, whoever does not have a firm commitment to democracy, freedom and transparency, has no place in this project to transform Mexico. "We are a new generation, there is no return to the past. My administration will put its vision into the future, in the Mexico of greatness and hope we all want and desire. "We will build democracy Mexicans deserve results, from an effective, honest, transparent and accountable. A democratic government is a government that respects and enforces the law, preserving the rule of law. "The fight against crime will continue to do, with a new strategy to reduce violence and protect, above all, the lives of Mexicans. "Let me be clear: against organized crime there will be no agreement, no truce. "A democratic presidency exerts its leadership with respect and responsibility. "I have established communication with the candidates for governor and mayor of Mexico City, which were also favored by citizen vote, to express my interest to work together, as one team, working all through Mexico.

"I will work with the powers and levels of government to initiate a new stage of understanding, agreements and results. "I pledge to have a permanent and open dialogue with the parliamentary leadership to realize the necessary reforms that raise the quality of life of Mexicans. "We have a renewed push free market economy, but with social meaning. An economy that generates jobs and better distribute wealth to combat poverty and inequality that still afflict millions of Mexicans. "I will seek in the coming days to meet with the President of the Republic to begin work on the transition. "I'm going to join a team selected by their integrity, ability and experience to ensure that the transition is orderly, transparent and full stability for the whole country. "I will take months to prepare the transition reforms to which I have committed. "Today, I reiterate my commitment to promote reforms to achieve modernization. It is imperative to make substantive changes have the best interests of the nation above any other, and I repeat here what I said throughout my campaign and now, at this high responsibility entrusted to me the vast majority of Mexican society, it I repeat again: my single greatest commitment is to all Mexicans. "It is time that we spend in the country, to Mexico we deserve and we can be. "Mexico is the nation where everyone can write your own success story. "Tonight, Mexico won. "Congratulations."

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