February 15, 2026 | 17:00

Candidates for 16th National Assembly election announced

Ha Le

A total of 864 candidates will run in 182 electoral units nationwide for election of 500 deputies to the 16th National Assembly.

Candidates for 16th National Assembly election announced
Chairman of the National Assembly and Chairman of the National Election Council Tran Thanh Man. (Photo: VNA)

Under Resolution No. 151/NQ-HDBCQG, dated February 14, 2026, signed  by Chairman of the National Assembly and Chairman of the National Election Council Tran Thanh Man, the official list of candidates for deputies to the 16th National Assembly by electoral unit nationwide has been officially announced.

According to the resolution, which took effect on February 14,  a total of 864 candidates will run in 182 electoral units nationwide for election of 500 deputies to the 16th National Assembly.

The 16th National Assembly election is scheduled to take place on Sunday,  March 15, 2026.

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