A total of 4,757,638 voters are expected to cast their ballots in Ho Chi Minh City to elect deputies for the National Assembly and People’s Council at all levels for the 2011-16 term.

The figure was released at a meeting on May 19.

Chairman of the Municipal Election Committee Pham Phuong Thao said all preparations for the elections which will take place at 2,673 polling stations on May 22 have met schedule, adding authorities should create favourable conditions for the media to cover the elections.

Hanoi also has more than 4.7 million voters who will cast their ballots to elect deputies for the NA and People’s Council at all levels for the 2011-16 term./.