2007 Vietnamese legislative election

2007 Vietnamese legislative election

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All 493 seats in the National Assembly 247 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	99.64%
First party Second party   Leader Nông Đức Mạnh – Party Communist Party Non-party and independents Last election 447 51 Seats won 450 43 Seat change 3 8
Prime Minister before election Nguyễn Tấn Dũng Communist Party Elected Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng Communist Party

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Communist Party National Congress (13th) Central Committee (13th) General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng Politburo (13th) Secretariat (13th) Permanent Member Lương Cường Military Commission (2020–25) Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng Deputy Secretary Phan Văn Giang Inspection Commission (13th) Chairman Trần Cẩm Tú
Legislative National Assembly (14th) Standing Committee Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn Provincial People's Councils
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Military Central Military Commission Secretary: Nguyễn Phú Trọng Deputy Secretary: Phan Văn Giang Commander-in-Chief President: Võ Thị Ánh Xuân (acting) Army Ground Force Navy Air Defense-Air Force Coast Guard Border Guard Public Security Security forces Police forces Civil Defence Force Council for National Defense and Security Chairman: President Võ Thị Ánh Xuân (acting) Vice-chairman: Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính
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Parliamentary elections were held in Vietnam on 20 May 2007.^[1]

Results[edit]

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	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.

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