Procedure for the election of the president of Vietnam

According to Resolution 71/2022/QH15, the procedure for the election of the president of Vietnam include:

- The National Assembly Standing Committee of Vietnam shall submit the list of nominees for the National Assembly to elect the president.
 
- In addition to the list proposed by the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, National Assembly deputies have the right to nominate or nominate themselves for the position of State President; the person nominated to be a candidate has the right to withdraw from the list of candidates.
 
- National Assembly deputies meet in the National Assembly delegation to discuss related issues; the President of the National Assembly may meet with the heads of the National Assembly delegation to discuss related issues.
 
- The Standing Committee of the National Assembly shall report to the National Assembly on the explanation and reception of the opinions of the National Assembly deputies discussed at the National Assembly delegation and submit to the National Assembly for decision a list of candidates introduced by National Assembly deputies or self-nominated (if any).
 
- The National Assembly shall discuss and vote on the list to elect the president.
 
- The National Assembly shall establish a vote-counting committee.
 
- The National Assembly shall elect the President by secret ballot.
 
- The Vote Counting Committee shall report the vote counting results and voting results.
 
- The National Assembly Standing Committee shall submit to the National Assembly a draft resolution to elect the president. (New points have been added.)
 
- Congress shall discuss. (New points added)
 
- The National Assembly Standing Committee of Vietnam shall report to the National Assembly on the explanation and collection of opinions of the National Assembly deputies and the revision of the draft resolution. (New points added)
 
- The National Assembly shall vote to approve the draft resolution.
 
- The President of Vietnam shall take the oath.
 
Vietnam's Resolution 71/2022/QH15 takes effect on March 15, 2023, replacing Resolution 102/2015/QH13.

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