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Millions Vote in Vietnam's General Election; New Legislature to Drive Economic Growth

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News18•15-03-2026, 10:45

Millions Vote in Vietnam's General Election; New Legislature to Drive Economic Growth

•Nearly 79 million Vietnamese voters cast ballots for 500 representatives in the National Assembly.
•All 864 candidates are vetted and pre-approved by the ruling Communist Party, ensuring political alignment.
•The election follows To Lam's reelection as general secretary, the country's top political post.
•The new National Assembly will implement policies prioritizing sustained economic growth and stability.
•Vietnam aims for 10% annual economic growth, focusing on the private sector and high-value industries.

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