DaLat NewsMarch 19, 2026
Lâm Đồng Province has officially announced the results of its Provincial People's Council elections, with 85 representatives elected to serve the 2026-2031 term. According to Tuổi Trẻ, the election achieved a remarkable 99.76% voter turnout, demonstrating the strong civic engagement that characterizes our highland province.
The newly elected council reflects the rich diversity of Lâm Đồng, from the bustling flower markets of Đà Lạt to the remote ethnic villages in Đam Rông. Among the elected representatives is Ndu Ha Biên, Party Secretary and Chairman of Đam Rông 2 commune's People's Council, ensuring our ethnic minority communities have a strong voice in provincial governance.
The list also includes Father Nguyễn Minh Cường, Deputy Chief of the Đà Lạt Diocese Office, highlighting the important role of religious communities in our province's social fabric. This inclusion reflects how deeply intertwined faith and community service remain in Lâm Đồng's cultural landscape.
Given our strategic location and border considerations, military and security representation remains crucial. Colonel Đậu Xuân Bảo, Deputy Director of Lâm Đồng Provincial Police, and Lieutenant Colonel Nguyễn Bảo Anh, Deputy Commander of the Provincial Military Command, bring essential expertise to the council.
The Provincial Election Committee emphasized that this successful election creates a strong foundation for the new council to enhance governance effectiveness and drive socio-economic development. For Đà Lạt residents, this means continued focus on balancing tourism growth with preserving our unique highland character.
With representatives spanning from agricultural experts to urban planners, the new council appears well-positioned to address the complex challenges facing our province, from managing tourism pressures in Đà Lạt's city center to supporting rural development in our surrounding communes.
This election outcome reflects the democratic participation that remains strong throughout Lâm Đồng's diverse communities.
According to the Provincial Election Committee, the elected delegates meet all required standards and conditions, ensuring balanced representation across:
The Provincial Election Committee stated this successful election provides an important foundation for the new council to: