At exactly 7 a.m., 180 polling stations in residential areas in the district opened simultaneously. By 10 a.m. the same day, all of the 15 communes and town had completed the voting, with a very high percentage of approval votes.

Under the scheme, Moc Chau township will cover 1,072 square kilometres, and a population of 148,259 in Moc Chau district. The current 15 communes and town will be re-arranged into eight wards and seven communes of Moc Chau township.

The results show that all of the 81,045 voters in the district cast their ballots, of them 81,033 (99.99%) saying “yes” with the establishment of Moc Chau township, and 80,961 (99.9%) backing the administrative boundary adjustments./.