Streets across the city have been decorated with flags, banners and posters promoting the upcoming vote, while public notice boards listing voters and candidates have been set up at key locations.
Several of these sites are historic and cultural landmarks, highlighting the civic significance of the election.
At Kim Ngan Temple on Hang Bac Street in Hoan Kiem Ward, voter and candidate lists are displayed in the courtyard, with red flags, slogans and information boards arranged in harmony with the site’s traditional architecture.
At 48 Hang Ngang Street, where President Ho Chi Minh drafted the Declaration of Independence in 1945, voter lists are posted at the entrance facing the pavement, making them visible to the public.
At the Vu Thach Temple complex on Ba Trieu Street, voter lists and election posters are displayed outside, with national flags and banners creating a lively yet respectful atmosphere for residents and visitors.
Election preparations are also visible at 5D Ham Long Street, where Vietnam’s first Communist Party cell was founded in March 1929. Voter lists and information boards have been placed within the compound.
Trinh Sao Mai, 74, chairman of the Elderly Association of Cua Nam Ward and head of a local polling station committee, said he had been monitoring preparations at the site ahead of election day.
At Trang An Primary School, the entrance and notice boards are decorated with flags and election posters, while voter lists are displayed so parents and residents can check them when bringing children to school.
At Phan Dinh Phung High School, one of Hanoi’s oldest schools, the polling station has been fully prepared with ballot boxes, seating and voting areas arranged in line with regulations.
Meanwhile, Ly Thuong Kiet Kindergarten has been designated as a voter list display site.