2007 Vietnamese legislative election
Appearance
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All 493 seats in the National Assembly 247 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 99.64% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Parliamentary elections were held in Vietnam on 20 May 2007.[1]
Results
[edit]Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Communist Party of Vietnam | 450 | +3 | |||
Non-party members | 42 | –9 | |||
Independents | 1 | New | |||
Total | 493 | –5 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 99.64 | ||||
Source: IPU |
Aftermath
[edit]Following the elections, in the first session of the new National Assembly, Nguyễn Phú Trọng was elected as Chairman on 23 July 2007.[2] Incumbent president Nguyễn Minh Triết was re-elected by the new National Assembly on 24 July 2007 with 98.78% of the vote.[3] Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, who had held the position since the resignation of Phan Văn Khải in 2006,[4] was re-elected to the position on 25 July 2007.[5] Other positions were also filled during this first session.
References
[edit]- ^ Vietnam to elect 500 legislators in May Xinhua, 23 February 2007
- ^ TTXVN (2024-06-17). "Quốc hội Việt Nam khóa XII". TTXVN. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
- ^ Nguyen Minh Triet re-elected Vietnamese state president Archived 2012-10-08 at the Wayback Machine Xinhua, 34 July 2007
- ^ "Thủ tướng Phan Văn Khải chính thức xin từ nhiệm". Báo điện tử Dân Trí (in Vietnamese). 2006-06-17. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
- ^ "Ông Nguyễn Tấn Dũng tái đắc cử Thủ tướng". Báo điện tử Dân Trí (in Vietnamese). 2007-07-25. Retrieved 2024-06-17.