Leaders cast ballots to elect deputies to 15th National Assembly
VGP - Party and State leaders came to polling stations to cast ballots to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People's Councils on Sunday morning.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong arrived at polling station No. 4 of Nguyen Du ward, Hai Ba Trung District, Ha Noi, on May 23 morning to exercise the voting right.
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Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong arrives at Polling Station No. 4 of Nguyen Du ward, Ha Noi’s Hai Ba Trung district, on May 23 morning. Photo: VGP |
Talking to local and foreign reporters after voting, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong said he expects all of those elected to the 15th Legislature and all-level People’s Councils will do their utmost for the sake of the people and the country, fulfilling their responsibilities and duties in line with the Constitution and laws.
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The Party leader casts his vote in the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 term. Photo: VGP |
This is the 15th and the largest-ever general elections, with nearly 70 million voters who will select 500 deputies to the 15th NA, nearly 4,000 deputies to provincial-level People’s Councils, and over 240,000 others to communal-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure, according to Party General Secretary Nguyen.
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State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc shakes hands with a voter at the Polling Station No. 10, Cu Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: VGP |
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State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Spouse cast ballots at the Polling Station No. 10, Cu Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: VGP |
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh casts vote in the Southern city of Can Tho, May 23, 2021. Photo: VGP |
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh cast his ballot at the Polling Station No. 18, Cai Khe Ward, Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City.
Speaking to reporters after voting, Pham emphasized that the most important task is to organize the elections in an objective, fair, open and transparent manner in accordance with law so that voters nationwide could select the most competent and qualified candidates to the National Assembly and the People’s Councils at all levels.
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Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue - Chairman of the National Election Council - casts vote in the northern port city of Hai Phong. Photo: VGP |
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Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh casts ballot at the polling station No. 62, Ward 7, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: VGP |
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Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh casts vote at a polling station in Lieu Giai Ward, Ba Dinh District, Ha Noi. Photo: VGP |
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Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam casts vote at the polling station No. 3, Truc Bac Ward, Ba Dinh District, Ha Noi. Photo: VGP |
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Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai casts vote at the polling station No. 19, An Phu Ward, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: VGP |
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Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh casts vote in the polling station No. 1, Dong Quoc Binh Ward, Ngo Quyen District, Hai Phong City. Photo: VGP |
The national election day is one of the most important political event in Viet Nam. This year, more than 69 million voters nationwide are expected to go to 84,767 polling stations to cast ballots to elect qualified candidates to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils./.
By Quang Minh
