Instructions for collecting voters' opinions on candidates' place of residence

(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of March 22, the Standing Committee of the Provincial Fatherland Front held a conference to guide the plan to collect opinions and trust from voters at the place of residence for candidates for the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2015-2021 term.

Comrade Nguyen Van Huy - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial Election Committee chaired the conference.

Comrade Nguyen Van Huy - Provincial Party Committee member, Chairman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial Election Committee noted a number of issues during the process of organizing the conference to collect opinions and comments from voters at the place of residence.

Accordingly, the Standing Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front noted 10 issues in organizing conferences to collect opinions from voters at the place of residence for candidates for the 14th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2016-2021 term.

Specifically, the invitation and chairing of the conference to collect voters' opinions at the candidate's place of residence is coordinated by the Standing Committee of the Fatherland Front Committee at the commune level and the People's Committee at the same level. The Standing Committee of the Fatherland Front Committee at the commune level discusses with the agencies, organizations and units with the candidate to organize the conference of voters at the place of residence.

Number of voters attending the conference of voters at the place of residence to collect opinions on candidates for National Assembly deputies and People's Council deputies where there are less than 100 voters, a plenary conference is held, but must ensure that over 50% of voters attend. Where there are 100 voters or more, at least 55% of voters must attend.

In residential areas with many candidates for National Assembly deputies and People's Council deputies at all levels, the process is carried out in order, collecting opinions on National Assembly candidates first, then candidates for Provincial People's Council deputies, District People's Council deputies and Commune People's Council deputies.

The conference chair must prepare all documents and information in order to promptly provide, explain and respond objectively when voters express opinions or requests related to legal regulations on elections and candidates.

Overview of the conference.

At the same time, proactively prepare a vote of confidence with the stamp of the Fatherland Front Committee at the commune level or the People's Committee at the same level; ballot boxes, and a planned counting team so that when there are still different opinions about the candidate, it is necessary to vote by ballot.

The organization of collecting voters' opinions at the place of residence must ensure the prescribed time frame and start from March 20 to April 12, 2016.

Minh Chi

* TogetherOn March 22, the Standing Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Quynh Luu district held a conference to deploy a plan to collect comments and trust in the place of residence of those on the preliminary list of candidates for People's Council delegates at all levels, term 2016 - 2021.

Overview of the conference.

At the Conference, delegates listened to the representative of the District Fatherland Front Committee guide the procedure for organizing the collection of opinions and trust from voters at their place of residence. The subjects for collecting opinions from voters at their place of residence are all those included in the preliminary list after the second consultation to run for People's Council delegates at all levels.

The consultation is held at the place where the candidate resides, regardless of whether he/she has permanent or long-term temporary residence. The Standing Committee of the Commune and Town Front Committee coordinates with the People's Committee at the same level to convene and chair the Conference. The number of voters attending must be at least 55 people. The minutes must clearly state the composition, number of participants, the progress and results of the conference. The time for the Conference of voters at the place of residence is from March 23 to April 4, 2016.

Collecting opinions from voters at their place of residence aims to promote voters' mastery in commenting and expressing their trust in those nominated as candidates. At the same time, it serves as a basis for implementing the next steps of the process of introducing candidates for People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2016-2021 term.

Thanh Toan

Quynh Luu Station