(VOVWORLD) - More than 76 million voters cast their ballots in the elections for the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2026-2031 term, reaching a turnout of 99.68%, according to data from the National Election Council updated at 11:23 p.m. on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) -Over 71.3 million voters cast their ballots in the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People's Council at all levels for the 2026-2031 term as of 4 pm on Sunday, reaching a turnover rate of over 93%, said the National Election Council.

(VOVWORLD) - Many overseas Vietnamese from different parts of the world who are currently in Vietnam cast their ballots on Sunday, exercising their rights and fulfilling their civic responsibilities.

(VOVWORLD) -Professor Zhu Zhenming of the Institute for South and Southeast Asian Studies in Kunming, China, said that the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term is a vivid demonstration of the Vietnamese people exercising their mastery and participation in the country’s political life.

(VOVWORLD) -The website of China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Sunday that voters across Vietnam cast their ballots to elect 500 National Assembly deputies from a total of 864 candidates. Simultaneously, voters elected representatives for the People's Councils at all levels for a new 5-year term.

(VOVWORLD) -According to an update from the National Election Council, as of 2:15 pm on Sunday, nearly 62 million voters nationwide cast their ballots, reaching a turnout rate of over 80.6%.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse Le Thi Bich Tran cast their ballots on Sunday morning at polling station No. 21 in Tay Ho ward, Hanoi.

(VOVWORLD) -President Luong Cuong and other Party and State leaders on Sunday cast their votes in the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and representatives to the People's Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.

(VOVWORLD) -Ho Chi Minh City, a city of 9.7 million registered voters, has the largest number of polling stations in Vietnam: 13 polling stations for electing National Assembly deputies and 42 polling stations for electing People's Council deputies.

(VOVWORLD) - Along with tens of millions of voters nationwide, many young citizens in Hanoi cast their ballots for the first time in Sunday’s elections for the National Assembly and People’s Councils. These first votes carry not only a sense of pride but also the responsibility and expectations of the younger generation for the country’s future.