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Ho Chi Minh City workers send their expectations of improving jobs and income through ballots

Chân Phúc (báo lao động) 15/03/2026 09:10 (GMT+7)

In the solemn atmosphere of the election day, many workers in Ho Chi Minh City came to the polling stations from early morning, sending their expectations through their ballots.

Recorded at polling station No. 17 (Tan Tao ward, Ho Chi Minh City) - Tan Tao Industrial Park, concentrating many companies, workers and laborers, from early morning many people came to exercise their rights and citizens' obligations.

Người dân TPHCM bỏ phiếu bầu cử, thực hiện quyền công dân. Ảnh: Chân Phúc
People in Ho Chi Minh City vote in elections, exercising citizen rights. Photo: Chan Phuc

Even on weekends, many people still actively arrange time to vote early, showing concern and responsibility for the country's important political event.

The polling area is located near the residence and workplace of many workers, so from about 7 am, many people, workers and laborers came to complete voting procedures.

The atmosphere at the polling station was orderly, serious but also very bustling. After completing the steps according to the instructions of the election team, many workers and laborers shared the joy of directly participating in selecting delegates representing the will and aspirations of voters.

Người dân tham gia bỏ phiếu. Ảnh: Chân Phúc
People participate in voting. Photo: Chan Phuc

Mr. Duong Van Dong (born in 1996, from Dong Thap), a construction worker working in Ho Chi Minh City, said that this is the first time he has participated in elections in Ho Chi Minh City.

I am quite nervous but also very happy. The instructions at the polling station are clear, so the implementation is quite convenient. I want to select worthy delegates, representing the will and aspirations of the people," Mr. Dong shared.

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Mr. Duong Van Dong is happy after completing the voting. Photo: Chan Phuc

Ms. Le Thi Bich Van (from Can Tho), currently working as a worker at a business in Ho Chi Minh City, said that she had researched information about the candidates before participating in the vote.

Participating in the election is the right and responsibility of every citizen, so I am very happy to directly choose delegates that I trust. I hope that after being elected, delegates will pay more attention to the lives of workers, especially policies related to jobs and income of workers," Ms. Van shared.

In the serious but excited atmosphere of the election day, many workers said that they have high expectations for the selected delegates, and hope that the voices of workers will continue to be listened to and cared for in the coming time.

Cử tri nghiên cứu danh sách ứng cử viên trước khi bỏ phiếu. Ảnh: Chân Phúc
Voters study the list of candidates before voting. Photo: Chan Phuc
Người dân xếp hàng chờ làm thủ tục trước khi vào khu vực bỏ phiếu. Ảnh: Chân Phúc
People line up to check in before entering the polling area. Photo: Chan Phuc
Việc bỏ phiếu được thực hiện nghiêm túc, tra
Voters take steps according to the instructions of the election team. Photo: Chan Phuc
Người dân bỏ phiếu lựa chọn đại biểu đại diện cho ý chí và nguyện vọng của cử tri. Ảnh: Chân Phúc
People vote to choose delegates representing the will and aspirations of voters. Photo: Chan Phuc

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