2007 Vietnamese legislative election

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All 493 seats in the National Assembly
247 seats needed for a majority
Turnout| 99.64%
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Leader  | Nông Đức Mạnh | –
Party  | Communist Party | Non-party and independents
Last election  | 447  | 51
Seats won  | 450  | 43
Seat change  |  3  |  8

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| Prime Minister before election

Nguyễn Tấn Dũng
Communist Party

| Elected Prime Minister

Nguyễn Tấn Dũng
Communist Party

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Politics of Vietnam

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* Military Commission (2020–25)
* Secretary
* Tô Lâm
* Deputy Secretary
* Phan Văn Giang
* Inspection Commission (13th)
* Chairman
* Nguyễn Duy Ngọc

Legislative

* National Assembly (14th)
* Standing Committee
* Chairman
* Trần Thanh Mẫn

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* Provincial People's Councils

Presidency

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* Lương Cường
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* Võ Thị Ánh Xuân

Executive

* Prime Minister (list):
* Phạm Minh Chính
* Deputy Prime Ministers:
* Nguyễn Hòa Bình
* Trần Hồng Hà
* Lê Thành Long
* Hồ Đức Phớc
* Bùi Thanh Sơn
* Nguyễn Chí Dũng
* Mai Văn Chính
* Ministries
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Fatherland Front

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Chairman: Đỗ Văn Chiến
Gen. Secretary: Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà
* Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union

Central Committee
First Secretary

Bùi Quang Huy
* Vietnam General Confederation of Labour
* Viet Nam Farmer's Union
* Vietnam Women’s Union

Military

* Central Military Commission

Secretary: Tô Lâm
Deputy Secretary: Phan Văn Giang
* Commander-in-Chief

President: Lương Cường
* Army
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* National Defense and Security Council

Chairman: President Lương Cường
Vice-chairman: Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính

* Judiciary
* Law

* National Assembly
* Justice Committee
* President
* Steering Committee of the Central Judicial Reform

Director: Tô Lâm
* Supreme People's Court

Chief Justice: Lê Minh Trí
* Supreme People's Procuracy

Procurator-General: Nguyễn Huy Tiến

Foreign relations

* Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Minister: Bùi Thanh Sơn

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* Diplomatic missions of / in Vietnam
* Bamboo diplomacy

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* Passport
* Visa requirements
* Visa policy

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* Foreign aid
* Vietnam and the World Bank

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* Elections
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* Human rights

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Parliamentary elections were held in Vietnam on 20 May 2007.[1]

## Results

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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

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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

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1. ^ Vietnam to elect 500 legislators in May Xinhua, 23 February 2007
2. ^ TTXVN (2024-06-17). "Quốc hội Việt Nam khóa XII". TTXVN. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
3. ^ Nguyen Minh Triet re-elected Vietnamese state president Archived 2012-10-08 at the Wayback Machine Xinhua, 34 July 2007
4. ^ "Thủ tướng Phan Văn Khải chính thức xin từ nhiệm". Báo điện tử Dân Trí (in Vietnamese). 2006-06-17. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
5. ^ "Ông Nguyễn Tấn Dũng tái đắc cử Thủ tướng". Báo điện tử Dân Trí (in Vietnamese). 2007-07-25. Retrieved 2024-06-17.

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