These days in the border communes of Tuyen Quang province, the atmosphere towards the 16th National Assembly Delegate Election Day and People's Council delegates at all levels for the 2026 - 2031 term is taking place sôi nổi and urgently.
From the central roads to each village in the highlands, red flags with yellow stars, banners cover the sky. In remote border areas, each ballot is a steadfast belief of the people before the festival of the country.
In Tung Vai border commune, preparations for election day were deployed very early. The whole commune has 14 polling stations with 7,153 voters. At the polling stations, the image of people gathering to follow, learn about the list and biographies of candidates became familiar.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Thuy (Tung Vai commune) said: "We will go to the polls on time, on the right day. Each ballot carries the people's expectations to select delegates with enough heart and talent.
This is my right and responsibility. I am allowed to vote to choose worthy delegates. Everyone in the village is eagerly waiting for the day to go to the polls.
According to Ms. Sung Thi My (Tung Vai commune), for people in the border area, election day is truly a great festival for the whole people.
These days everyone is interested in following information about candidates, hoping to choose truly dedicated and responsible delegates.
We expect the delegates after being elected to pay more attention to the lives of people in border areas, helping the locality develop economy, infrastructure and maintain border security," Ms. My said.
Mr. Nguyen Van Ly - Chairman of Tung Vai Commune People's Committee said that up to now, the preparation for the election day has been basically completed. Election teams continue to review voter lists, prepare the best facilities. At the same time, promote propaganda to help people understand their rights and obligations.
Tuyen Quang province currently has over 277 km of border adjacent to China stretching across 17 communes. In the border area of the Fatherland, propaganda and security assurance are tightened. In particular, border guards are always pioneers in ensuring the election day takes place safely.
In addition to protecting border sovereignty, officers and soldiers also actively coordinate with local authorities to propagate to people to understand about the election.
Information from the Command of the Border Guard of Tuyen Quang province, Border Guard Station units have coordinated with departments, branches, and localities to organize 483 propaganda sessions, attracting nearly 97,000 people to participate; distributed over 15,000 leaflets propagating the rights and obligations of citizens.
Major Nguyen Cao Cuong - Deputy Head of Professional Affairs of Nghia Thuan Border Guard Station said: "To ensure the election is successful, the unit has proactively developed a plan to grasp the situation. Strictly manage citizens going, arriving, returning, and staying in Can Ty and Nghia Thuan border communes.
At 33 polling stations of 2 communes, the unit regularly directly inspects and grasps the local situation, preventing hotspots of security and order from occurring.
The election day is approaching, across the villages in the northern border of the Fatherland, red flags are flying brightly. Each ballot will carry the belief and expectations of ethnic minorities. The belief in an increasingly prosperous and happy life, peaceful borders, and increasingly developed development.
