Parliamentary elections were held in Vietnam on 20 May 2007.Vietnam to elect 500 legislators in May Xinhua, 23 February 2007
Results
Aftermath Following the elections, in the first session of the new National Assembly, Nguyễn Phú Trọng was elected as Chairman on 23 July 2007. Incumbent president Nguyễn Minh Triết was re-elected by the new National Assembly on 24 July 2007 with 98.78% of the vote.Nguyen Minh Triet re-elected Vietnamese state president Xinhua, 34 July 2007 Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, who had held the position since the resignation of Phan Văn Khải in 2006, was re-elected to the position on 25 July 2007. Other positions were also filled during this first session.
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