The local election result in two electoral areas, Banten and West Sulawesi, are being sued to the Constitutional Court (MK). The losing candidate from both areas, Rano Karno from Banten and Suhardi Duka from West Sulawesi, say that they were …

Independent Committee of Election Observers (KIPP), in their press release (02/26), states that the Election Commission (KPU) and Election Monitoring Body (Bawaslu) have failed in providing the best officials of election polling stations and election observers. There were many cases …

There are 37 incumbent candidates who win the 2017 Local Elections out of 61 participating incumbent candidates (data from infopilkada.kpu.go.id). There might be more incumbent candidates who are likely to win the election because until today the Election Commission (KPU) …

The Constitutional Court (MK) should immediately announce their decision on the judicial reviews on Article 9 a Laws No.10/2016 regarding the obligation for members of the election management bodies to consult parliament members before they can pass their own regulations. …

The Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem) asks members of Commission II of the National Parliament to immediately conduct fit and proper test to select the new members of the Election Commission (KPU) and Election Monitoring Body (Bawaslu). The term …

The Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem), Constitution and Democracy Initiative (KoDe Inisiatif), Center for Legal and Policy Studies (PSHK), and Correct ask Constitutional Court (MK) to prioritize crucial issues. Any issue that might heavily disserve the public in general …

In the 2017 Governorship Local Elections in Aceh, Bangka Belitung, Banten, Jakarta Special Capital Region, Gorontalo, West Sulawesi, and West Papua, each of the area has different rate of participation of voters with disability. In two areas, the rate of …

Concurrent Local Elections of 2017 that was run on February 15th 2017 in 101 electoral areas resulted in 13 elected female candidates out of 45 participating female candidates. There are 1 elected female deputy governor, 2 elected female mayors, 1 …

According to the result of vote counting published on pilkada2017.kpu.go.id/hasil (per February 20th), there are only 12 elected female candidates out of total 45 female candidates, or around 26,67 percent. The average vote gained by the elected candidates is 52,83 …

Aceh’s Local Election Observers Coalition, which consists of Civil Society Organizations Forum of Aceh, Initiative Survey Network, Ideas Aceh, and the Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem), publish their observation report on the process of Aceh’s Local Election. The observation …