Vietnamese parliamentary election, 1997

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Parliamentary elections were held in Vietnam on 20 July 1997.[1] The Vietnamese Fatherland Front was the only party to contest the election, although independent candidates were also allowed to run. The VFF won 447 of the 450 seats,[2] with voter turnout was reported to be 99.6%.

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Vietnamese Fatherland Front 447
Independents 3
Invalid/blank votes307,868--
Total43,493,624100450
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ↑ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p331 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
  2. ↑ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p337 ISBN 0-19-924959-8

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