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In Article 152 of the Election Law Bill, it is stated that any member of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) or the lower house of the Parliament shall be any Indonesian citizen of at least 21 year-old and living within …

The Local Representative Council (DPD) as the lower house of the Parliament in Indonesia has less political capacity compared to the higher house of the Parliament. However, according to the Director of Indonesia Parliamentary Center (IPC), Ahmad Hanafi, DPD may …

During a public discussion titled “Revitalize DPD As the Lower Chamber of Parliament” (03/07), an expert on constitutional law, Saldi Isra, argues that the Parliament should revitalize the role of Local Representative Chamber (DPD) as the lower chamber of the …

Members of Commission II of the Parliament argue that the new members of the Election Commission (KPU) for term of 2017-2022 should be committed to implement electronic voting (e-voting) technology for the 2019 National Concurrent Elections. Members of Commission II …

Peraturan Komisi Pemilihan Umum No.6/2016 tentang Pilkada Aceh, Papua Barat, dan DKI Jakarta merupakan wujud nyata perbaikan pilkada. Melalui kewenangannya dalam membuat peraturan itu pun KPU menjamin kepastian hukum pemilu yang terhubung dengan undang-undang. Dibanding Pilkada 2012 yang mengalami kekosongan …

In his op-ed article titled “Special Committee: Recommendations from Local Election Experts Are Not Enough” published in Kompas (03/06), the Deputy of the Special Committee for the Election Laws Draft from the Democrat Party, Benny Kabur Harman, argues that the …

Dalam pembahasan Rancangan Undang-Undang (RUU) Pemilu, empat fraksi di Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (DPR) RI, yakni Fraksi Partai Golongan Karya (Golkar), Fraksi Partai Gerakan Indonesia Raya (Gerindra). Fraksi Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa (PKB), dan Fraksi Partai NasDem, menyetujui penambahan kursi parlemen. Fraksi …

The results of 2017 Concurrent Local Elections have been announced. In the wake of post-election period, the Constitutional Court (MK) receives 48 lawsuit submitted by losing candidates, election observers, or civil organizations. According to a report released by Constitution and …

Deputy Director of the Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem), Khoirunnisa Nur Agustyati, says voters participation on the second round of Jakarta’s Local Election will increase. According to Khoirunnisa, this is because there are many eligible voters on the first …

Kabupaten Pati merupakan salah satu dari sembilan daerah yang melaksanakan Pemilihan Kepala Daerah (Pilkada) dengan pasangan calon (paslon) tunggal di 2017. Paslon Haryanto-Saiful Arifin, petahana yang mendapat dukungan dari delapan fraksi di Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah (DPRD) Kabupaten Pati, melawan …