Organizing online contests to promote election day
These days, the phone of Ms. Do Mai Huong - Head of Residential Group No. 9, Cau Giay ward (Hanoi) is operating at full capacity. In the Zalo and Facebook groups of the residential group, Ms. Huong continuously sends information about candidates, election timelines, election rules... for voters in the area to understand clearly.
In addition, Residential Group No. 9 also organized the "Digital Space Connection" contest, where each citizen becomes an active "digital citizen", proactively learning and spreading information about elections.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Chinh - Director of Quang Minh Commune General Service Center - said that through AI videos posted on social networks and the commune's communication system, information about elections is quickly transmitted, helping people fully grasp the regulations related to the rights and obligations of voters.
In Ha Dong ward, from the need to answer information for people, the Youth Union has built a Chat box to provide content that voters are interested in. The system updates local information such as polling areas, constituencies and guiding documents, helping people easily look up and understand.
Hung Yen: "Special voters" in detention centers
These days, along with the atmosphere of preparation for the election of National Assembly deputies of the 16th term and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term nationwide, Detention Center No. 1 (Hung Yen Provincial Police) is urgently deploying necessary tasks to serve the election day.
In addition to preparing the necessary conditions to serve the election day in accordance with regulations, officers and soldiers of the unit also focused on helping temporarily detained and incommunicado detainees better understand their citizens' rights and obligations.
The official list of candidates for National Assembly deputies and People's Council deputies at all levels is also posted at convenient locations within the camp grounds for temporarily detained and temporarily held people to easily monitor.
This is the first time I have participated in the election in this situation, so I am quite nervous. However, when officials here disseminated the regulations and provided information about the candidates, I still clearly felt that my citizenship was respected" - defendant L.P. H shared.
Lieutenant Colonel Bui Huy Nguyen - Inspector of Detention Center No. 1 (Hung Yen Provincial Police) - said that through review, the unit currently has 398 people being temporarily detained and temporarily held who are eligible to participate in the election at the polling station located at the detention center.
Nghe An: Combining free medical examination for people
On the morning of March 13, Nghe An province simultaneously organized early voting in 55 areas in 12 mountainous and border communes, with 31 electoral units. Tam Thai commune, located in the west of Nghe An province, is a mountainous locality with difficult traffic conditions, so to create favorable conditions for people, the commune organized 3 early polling stations, simultaneously voting at 7 am on March 13.
At the early polling station in Phong village, about 90% of voters are Tay Poong ethnic people, and people's lives are still facing many difficulties. At some polling stations, elderly voters with weak health or who cannot travel can directly bring ballot boxes to their homes by commune officials.
At the early election site in Phong village, the image of many Tay Poong ethnic women carrying their young children to vote made the atmosphere even more touching. Ms. Vy Thi Hai, 35 years old, with a 7-month-old child, shared: "The baby is too young, not yet able to go to school, so wherever I go, I carry my child along. Although it is hard, I am very happy and understand that this is the right and obligation of every citizen.
In addition to the election, at early polling stations in Huoi Son and Pha Lom villages, medical staff have combined to organize free medical examinations and health consultations for people, especially the elderly.
Nghe An province has established 6 National Assembly deputy election committees, 20 Provincial People's Council deputy election committees and 1,039 commune-level election committees, with 3,123 polling stations. The 16th National Assembly of Nghe An province, term 2026 - 2031, will have 16 deputies, an increase of 3 deputies compared to the previous term. The number of Provincial People's Council deputies for the 2026 - 2031 term is 85 people, elected in 20 constituencies.
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At Election Team No. 39 (Binh Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City), Mr. Tran Quoc Hung - a member of the Election Team said that the preparation for this year's election was deployed methodically. Members of the team were assigned specific tasks, from cleaning the polling area, erecting frames, decorating polling stations to arranging and classifying voter lists by area to facilitate the issuance of voter cards and avoid errors.
Mr. Ho Hoang Nam - Head of Election Team No. 39 - said that the unit has completed the compilation and posting of voter lists, and at the same time, publicly announced the biographies and action programs of candidates for people to easily follow. When issuing voter cards, the election team also sent information about the biographies of candidates to each household.
At polling station No. 055 located at Military Hospital 175 (Hanh Thong ward, Ho Chi Minh City), preparations have also been completed, ready to serve 1,861 voters participating in the election. The hospital has coordinated with Hanh Thong Ward People's Committee and Police to fully prepare facilities, locations and necessary conditions to serve the election work. At the same time, list voters and lists of candidates according to regulations...
Ca Mau: Hon Khoai and Hon Chuoi island clusters Ca Mau complete early elections
On March 13, voters in Hon Khoai and Hon Chuoi island clusters (Ca Mau province) exercised early voting rights, 2 days before the national election day. From early morning on March 13, on Hon Chuoi island (hamlet 1, Song Doc commune), the polling station located at the barracks of Hon Chuoi Border Guard Station was brilliantly decorated with flags and flowers. This is where 159 voters on the island exercised their voting rights.
At exactly 7 o'clock, the Election Team announced the start of the voting session. Immediately after that, voters exercised their citizen rights, voting to elect National Assembly deputies of the 16th term, delegates of the People's Council of Ca Mau province and delegates of the People's Council of Song Doc commune for the 2026 - 2031 term.
The early election in Hon Chuoi ended with 159/159 voters participating in voting, reaching a rate of 100%.
At the same time, in polling station No. 4 in Hon Khoai island cluster (Dat Mui commune), 292 voters including border guards, radar stations, lighthouses, forest rangers and workers constructing key national projects on the island also participated in voting in a joyful atmosphere.
