The elections of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term are approaching. On these days, in highland and border communes of Tuyen Quang Province such as Lung Cu, Lao Chai, and Dong Van, preparations for the country’s major political event are being carried out with urgency and enthusiasm.

Politburo member and Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu, one of the five candidates running for seats in the 16th National Assembly (2026–2031 tenure) in Constituency No. 1 of Da Nang city met voters on March 4–5.

Senior Vietnamese officials on March 4 conducted inspections to ensure smooth preparations for the upcoming National Assembly and People’s Council elections.

Politburo member and Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu on March 4 attended a meeting between voters and candidates running for seats in the 16th National Assembly (the 2026–2031 tenure) in Constituency No. 1 of Da Nang city.

The Presidium of the Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee convened its third consultative conference in Ha Noi on February 11, reaching consensus on a list of 217 candidates from central agencies and organisations eligible to stand for the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly (NA).

On March 15, 2026, voters across Viet Nam will go to the polls to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man, head of the National Election Council, on January 31 emphasised that the quality of consultations and personnel selection remains the decisive factor for the success of the upcoming general elections.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man on January 31 presented gifts to policy beneficiaries, disadvantaged people, and officers and soldiers of the armed forces in Ba Sao commune, Dong Thap province, on the occasion of the 96th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3) and Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man on January 28 chaired a meeting with former NA leaders, former NA Standing Committee members, former full-time deputies at the central level, and retired officials and civil servants of NA agencies in northern provinces.

The Government has issued Resolution No. 408/NQ-CP approving a plan for organising the elections of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 tenure, aiming to ensure the synchronised, timely and effective implementation of the Government’s election-related tasks.