1997 Vietnamese legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Vietnam on 20 July 1997. The Vietnamese Fatherland Front was the only party to contest the election, although independent candidates were also allowed to run. The VFF won 447 of the 450 seats, with voter turnout was reported to be 99.6%.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Communist Party of Vietnam			384
	Non-party members			63
	Independents			3
Total				450
Valid votes		43,185,756	99.29
Invalid/blank votes		307,868	0.71
Total votes		43,493,624	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		43,672,683	99.59
Source: IPU