The election is a great festival of the nation, a chance for voters to exercise their citizen right and duty in selecting capable persons representing the people’s will, aspiration and right to mastery in the National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels.
Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien casts ballots in the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term in Hanoi's Tu Liem district. (Photo: Minh Duc/VNA)
Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics Nguyen Xuan Thang casts his ballots in Bac Tu Liem district, Hanoi. (Photo: Nguyen Diep/VNA)
Ethnic people in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau go to the polls. (Photo: Nguyen Van Oanh/VNA)
Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan, Vice Chairwoman of the National Election Council, casts her vote to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term. (Photo: VNA)
Former National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan casts her vote in Vinh Phuc ward, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)
Truong Thi Mai, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Party Central Committee's Organisation Commission, casts ballots in Vinh Phuc ward, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)
General To Lam, Politburo member, Minister of Public Security views the election list in Quan Thanh ward, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)
State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc with his wife and Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen cast their ballots to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term. (Photo: VNA)
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh casts his ballots (Photo: VNA)
Voters in Xuan Tao ward, Bac Tu Liem district, Hanoi cast their ballots. (Photo: VNA)
Voters view the list of candidates in Dien Bien ward in Hanoi's Ba Dinh district. (Photo: VNA)
Voters cast their ballots in Ako Dhong village, Tan Loi ward, Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak province. (Photo: Tuan Anh/VNA)
Voters cast their ballots in Ward 6, Ben Tre city. (Photo: Huynh Phuc Hau/VNA)
Catholic voters in Vinh Ninh ward, Hue city go to the polls. (Photo: Do Truong/VNA)
Voters cast their ballots in Hai Tan Ward, Hai Duong City. (Photo: Manh Tu/VNA)
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue casts his vote in An Lao town, An Lao district, Hai Phong city. (Photo: Doan Tan/VNA)
Voters are those who have the right to vote. All Vietnamese citizens, who hold Vietnamese nationality, are aged from 18 and above and meet all conditions defined by law, have the right to vote.
The election of deputies to the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels takes place every five years. This is an important political event of the whole country. Voters elect delegates to represent the will, aspirations and mastery of the people to the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for a new term.
The withdrawal of candidates running for seats in the 15th National Assembly has been carried out in an objective, fair, and responsible manner and in line with regulations, Nguyen Thi Thanh, head of the NA Standing Committee’s Board for Deputy Affairs and member of the National Election Council (NEC), told a press conference on May 21.
Cities and provinces nationwide are decorated to welcome the elections of deputies to the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels on May 23, in addition to taking measures to ensure security and safety for the festive day of all people.
Elections campaigns by 866 candidates for the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and nearly 449,000 others for the election of People’s Councils at all levels in 2021-2026 tenure have been completed in accordance with the law and in a safely manner despite the complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic.