2016 Vietnamese National Assembly Election
22 May 2016 · Self-nomination on a vetted field · 496 seats, 249 for a majority
Communist Party of Vietnam finished first with 475 of 496 seats. Turnout 99.3%. Nguyễn Xuân Phúc stayed in office.
Self-nominated candidates reach the ballot only after the Fatherland Front's own vetting rounds cut their numbers hard, and the Communist Party has kept well over 95% of the seats at every election since.
Prime Minister before
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
Prime Minister (continued)
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
Largest force
Communist Party of Vietnam
475 of 496 seats
Turnout
99.3%
The result
Communist Party of Vietnam
+21 seats
475
seats
Independents (organization-nominated)
-23 seats
19
seats
Independents (self-nominated)
-2 seats
2
seats