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Attapeu Province, home to 173,549 residents including 84,457 women, is preparing for the upcoming National Assembly election with more than one hundred thousand registered voters.
(KPL) Attapeu Province, home to 173,549 residents including 84,457 women, is preparing for the upcoming National Assembly election with more than one hundred thousand registered voters.
Authorities report 106,716 eligible voters across five districts. To support the voting process, 176 polling stations and 55 mobile polling units have been established province-wide.
By district, Samakhixay has 24,849 eligible voters, Sanamxay 25,402, Xaysetha 16,000, Sanxay 16,485, and Phouvong 10,826. Security forces include 932 personnel from Public Security and 2,222 from National Defense.
For Constituency 17, ten candidates, including two women, are competing for seven seats in the 10th National Assembly.
At the provincial level, 35 candidates, including 11 women, are contesting seats in the 5th Provincial People’s Council. The group includes candidates from provincial and district levels, as well as a representative from a state-owned enterprise. Six incumbent members are seeking re-election.
Officials say mobile polling units will play a key role in ensuring access to voting, particularly in remote areas of Phouvong District and among military personnel.
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