Lam Dong voters send their expectations through grassroots voting ballots

Phúc Khánh |

Lam Dong - On July 26, hundreds of thousands of voters representing households throughout the province participated in the election of heads of residential groups and village heads for the term 2026 - 2031.

This is the first election at the village and residential group level after Lam Dong operated a two-level government model, contributing to consolidating the apparatus and improving grassroots management efficiency.

Democratic atmosphere from urban to rural areas

From the morning of July 26, at cultural houses, residential area halls and community activity points in the province, a large number of voters representing households participated in the election.

Đông đảo cử tri xã Bảo Lâm 5 có mặt từ sớm để bỏ phiếu bầu trưởng thôn. Ảnh: Phúc Khánh
A large number of voters in Bao Lam 5 commune were present early to vote for village head. Photo: Phuc Khanh

Preparations were completed by localities many days earlier, ensuring that the election took place in accordance with regulations.

In the Da Lat area, many voters believe that this is a particularly meaningful election after the locality expanded its administrative boundaries.

People expect those who are trusted to promote the role of a bridge between the government and the people.

Cử tri tỉnh Lâm Đồng tham gia bầu tổ trưởng dân phố, trưởng thôn. Ảnh: Hoài Thanh
Voters in Lam Dong province participate in the election of neighborhood heads and village heads. Photo: Hoai Thanh

In Lam Vien ward, the election took place simultaneously in 17 residential groups. After arranging administrative units, the number of residential groups decreased from 49 to 17. More than 12,500 households participated in voting, and the election was completed according to plan.

Meanwhile, Bao Lam commune 5 simultaneously organized village head elections in 7 villages.

According to local leaders, this is an important political event at the grassroots level, demonstrating the direct ownership of the People in choosing community representatives.

Đại diện tổ bầu cử trên địa bàn xã Bảo Lâm 5 triển khai quy chế bỏ phiếu bầu trưởng thôn đến cử tri. Ảnh: Mạnh Hà
Representatives of the election team in Bao Lam 5 commune disseminate regulations on voting to elect village heads to voters. Photo: Manh Ha

According to regulations, village heads and residential group leaders are the forces directly coordinating with the local government to manage the area, propagate policies and guidelines, mobilize people to participate in movements and maintain security and order.

Consolidating the apparatus at the grassroots level after the merger

In the eastern area of the province, polling stations in Phu Thuy ward, Son My commune and Ham Thuan Bac commune all recorded a large number of voters participating.

Cử tri Lâm Đồng bỏ phiếu bầu trưởng thôn, tổ trường dân phố. Ảnh: Phúc Khánh
Lam Dong voters vote to elect village heads and residential group leaders. Photo: Phuc Khanh

In residential group 4, Phu Thuy ward - a unit formed after the merger of neighborhood 6 and neighborhood 7 - many voters came early to attend the flag salute ceremony, listen to the dissemination of regulations and vote. This is the largest residential group in the ward with more than 1,600 households.

According to Chairman of Phu Thuy Ward People's Committee Nguyen Van Nghi, the locality is promoting propaganda in many forms to help people understand the rights, obligations and significance of the election. By noon on July 26, the voting in the area had been completed.

Cử tri trên địa bàn phường 2 Bảo Lộc tham gia bỏ phiếu bầu tổ trường dân phố. Ảnh: Hoài Thanh
Voters in Ward 2, Bao Loc participate in voting to elect residential school groups. Photo: Hoai Thanh

In Son My commune, 7 polling stations simultaneously opened from 7:30 am. After arranging administrative units, the locality reduced from 16 villages to 7 villages.

Meanwhile, Ham Thuan Bac commune has more than 7,000 voters participating in voting in 6 villages.

In the western area, Bac Gia Nghia, Nam Gia Nghia, Dong Gia Nghia wards and Kien Duc commune also simultaneously organized elections for village heads, hamlet heads, and residential group heads; many polling stations achieved a voter participation rate of 100%.

Cử tri bon Đắk Blao, xã Kiến Đức kỳ vọng trưởng bon phát huy tốt vai trò, trách nhiệm của mình, xây dựng bon ngày càng phát triển. Ảnh: Thần Hy
Voters in Dak Blao hamlet, Kien Duc commune expect the hamlet chief to promote his role and responsibility well, building the hamlet to develop more and more. Photo: Than Hy

After arranging administrative units, Lam Dong province has 1,376 villages and residential groups. This election will elect all 1,376 village heads and residential group leaders for the term 2026 - 2031.

After announcing the results, localities will complete procedures to recognize the elected person to soon receive the task, promote the core role in managing and building residential areas.

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