The Provincial Election Committee met to deploy a number of tasks under its authority.

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Son - Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, Chairman of the Provincial Election Committee chaired the meeting. Photo: Mai Hoa

On the afternoon of February 5, the CommitteeElection of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels, the 2021 - 2026 provincial term held the first meeting to unify a number of contents under its authority.

Attending the meeting were Vice Chairmen of the Provincial Election Committee: Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Chairman of the Provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee; Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Cao Thi Hien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; members of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee who are members of the Provincial Election Committee: Le Duc Cuong - Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Organization Committee; Bui Thanh An - Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Inspection Committee; Nguyen Thi Thu Huong - Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department and leaders of a number of provincial departments, branches and mass organizations.

Comrade Le Dinh Ly - Director of the Department of Home Affairs, member of the Provincial Election Steering Committee reported on the progress of election preparation work in the province. Photo: Mai Hoa

To prepare for the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term, up to now, Nghe An has established an Election Steering Committee and a Provincial Election Committee consisting of 27 members; sub-committees to handle complaints and denunciations, a propaganda sub-committee, a security and order sub-committee and a working group to assist the Provincial Election Committee.

Comrade Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province, Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial Election Committee gave her opinion at the meeting. Photo: Mai Hoa

At the district and commune levels, as of February 1, 2021, 21/21 districts, cities, towns and 460 communes, wards and towns have established Election Committees, sub-committees and working groups to support the Election Committee.

Some commune-level units have organizednegotiationThe first time to agree on the structure, composition, and number of candidates for the People's Council at the commune level, term 2021 - 2026.

Comrade Cao Thi Hien - Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Council, Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial Election Committee proposed to adjust the tasks and areas of responsibility of some members of the Provincial Election Committee to be more suitable. Photo: Mai Hoa

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Hai - Director of the Department of Finance, member of the Provincial Election Committee gave his opinion on the budget plan for the election. Photo: Mai Hoa

At the meeting, the Provincial Election Committee assigned tasks to members of the Provincial Election Committee; planned the budget plan for the election; directed the establishment of the Election Committee for the XV National Assembly and the Election Committee for National Assembly deputies.People's Councilat all levels, the National Assembly Election Committee and the People's Council Election Committee in each voting area...

Based on the opinions of the members of the Provincial Election Committee, concluding at the meeting, comradeNguyen Xuan Son- The Chairman of the Provincial People's Council and Chairman of the Provincial Election Committee emphasized that the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term is an extremely important task and requires each task to be accurate in progress and in accordance with the law.

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Son - Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, Chairman of the Provincial Election Committee concluded at the meeting. Photo: Mai Hoa

Therefore, members of the Provincial Election Committee need to closely follow the plan to implement the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term as well as assigned tasks to direct with a spirit of urgency, quality and compliance with the law, contributing to ensuring the success of the election in the province./.