Electoral Management Design Database

Viet Nam, Constitution 1992 (rev. 2013), accessed 22 May 2021

Article 117.1.The National Council of Election is an organ created the National Assembly, responsible for organization of election of the National Assembly. It shall direct and orientate the work of election of the People’s Councils at all levels. [...]

Viet Nam, Law No. 85/2015/QH13 on Election of Deputies to the National Assembly and People's Councils, accessed 22 May 2021

Article 12. Organizational structure of National Election Commission

1. National Election Commission shall be established by the National Assembly and composed of between fifteen and twenty one persons namely President, Deputy Presidents and members who are representatives of Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the Government, Central Commission of Vietnamese Fatherland Front and relevant agencies or organizations.

2. The President of National Election Commission shall be elected or discharged at the request of Standing Committee of the National Assembly. Deputy Presidents and members of National Election Commission shall be ratified by the National Assembly at the request of the President of National Election Committee.