Provincial Party Secretary Trần Tiến Dũng casts vote at Polling Area No.16

ĐBP - On the morning of March 15, amidst the vibrant and nationwide atmosphere of Election Day, Polling Area No.16 in Điện Biên Phủ ward solemnly held the opening ceremony for the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.

Trần Tiến Dũng, Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, attended the event to encourage local voters and fulfill his civil right and obligation.

The provincial Party Secretary attending the opening ceremony and voting at Polling Area No.16, Điện Biên Phủ ward.

The ceremony followed strict democratic protocols, beginning with a formal flag salute, followed by the introduction of delegates and the reading of the opening address.

The election team sealing the ballot box in strict accordance with regulations.

To ensure absolute transparency, the election team disseminated the voting rules and internal regulations of the polling station before inviting voters to witness the public inspection and sealing of the ballot boxes. This ritual, conducted under the watchful eyes of the community, serves as the bedrock of the election’s integrity, signaling a process that is as open as it is disciplined.

Secretary Trần Tiến Dũng casting his ballot.

Addressing the assembly, the election team representative emphasized the profound significance of selecting individuals who possess both “virtue and talent” to represent the will and aspirations of the people.

Voters from Polling Area No.16 exercising their civil right.

Immediately following the opening rites, Secretary Trần Tiến Dũng was among the first to cast his ballot, leading a group of over 1,400 voters from Residential Groups 3, 5, and 7.

Citizens studying the candidate biographies for the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils.

The atmosphere at Polling Area No.16 was recorded as exceptionally organized and solemn. From the earliest hours of the morning, residents had gathered to carefully scrutinize the candidate biographies one last time before heading to the booths.

Election officials distributing ballots to the waiting voters.

The meticulous preparation of the venue, combined with the high turnout of enthusiastic citizens, reflects a deep-seated public trust in the democratic process and a collective responsibility toward the province’s future growth in this new term.

Phạm Trung
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