Thuan An City: Workers eager to go to the polls

In the colors of flags and banners, on the morning of May 23, voters at polling stations in Thuan An city casted their ballots to select deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure.

The whole city has 214 polling stations, including 6 special election groups. Right in the opening ceremony of the elections, polling stations in the city were crowded with voters who cased ballots to choose virtuous and talented deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure.

Although being disabled, Nguyen Thanh Binh comes to the polling station very early to cast his ballots

Youth Union members check voters’body temperature for Covid-19 prevention and control at the polling station in Binh Hoa ward’s Binh Duc 1 quarter

After the opening ceremony, at 7 am, a large number of voters who are workers were present at the polling station of ​​Binh Thuan 2 quarter in Thuan Giao ward to exercise their citizenship.

Ho Thanh Tam, Secretary of Binh Thuan 2 quarter’s Party Cell, Head of the Executive Board of the quarter said: “Through proprietors ‘clubs, departments, sectors, and mass organizations, we have propagandized and mobilized workers to have better awareness in exercising voters’right and deputy. The number of workers in the area has a better sense of exercising the rights and obligations of voters. The number of workers voting this morning is very large."

People line up with safe distance to cast ballots

Voters in Lai Thieu ward’s Binh Hoa quarter cast ballots

Although being disabled, Nguyen Thanh Binh, a voter of Binh Thuan 2 quarter comes to the polling station very early to vote. He affirmed: "It's my right, so I have to vote directly".

Whilst, although the number of voters casting their ballots in Binh Hoa ward’s Binh Duc 1 quarter was large, but Covid-19 prevention and control there was still ensured. Voters were checked their temperature body and washed their hands at the entrance of the polling station.

And in Lai Thieu ward’s Binh Hoa quarter , voters ensured safe distance for Covid-19 prevention and control.

As of 9:41 am, the rate of voter turnout in Thuan An city reached 28,69%.

Reported by Huynh Thuy-Translated by K.T