The number of women participate in the selection process of the election management bodies (EMBs) members is still low. There is only 28 percent of total registrant for the selection of the Election Commission (KPU) and Election Monitoring Body (Bawaslu) …
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Bawaslu Appreciates Regulations to Strengthen EMBs in the Election Law Bill
The Chairman of the Election Monitoring Body (Bawaslu), Muhammad, appreciates the new Bill for the Election Law which, according to him, contains regulations that can strengthen election management bodies (EMBs). He hopes the new regulations will encourage EMBs in Indonesia …
Read More »Government: Limited-Open Proportional System Is to Strengthen Political Party
According to the new Election Law Bill proposed by the Government, the Government will implement an election system called limited-open proportional system for the upcoming national elections. Many election activists object to the proposal because they think the limited-open system …
Read More »Mencari Perempuan Penyelenggara Pemilu
Jumlah perempuan pendaftar calon penyelenggara pemilu masih saja timpang. Regulasi tak cukup memadai menampung semangat afirmasi perempuan dalam proses seleksi penyelenggara pemilu. Perempuan dinilai penting untuk turut terlibat dalam proses pemilu dengan menjadi penyelenggara pemilu. Kehadiran perempuan sebagai penyelenggara pemilu …
Read More »Otak-atik Sistem di RUU Pemilu
Jelang pemilu, pemerintah dan DPR mulai mereformulasi sistem. Otak-atik sistem pemilu dalam pembahasan RUU Pemilu akan jadi arena berebut kuasa. Presiden Joko Widodo akhirnya menandatangani Surat Presiden (Surpres) untuk menyerahkan Rancangan Undang-undang Penyelenggaraan Pemilihan Umum (RUU Pemilu) ke Dewan Perwakilan …
Read More »Party Member Recruitment Should be A Consideration for Designing Election System
In almost every election Indonesian government changes the election system for its legislative elections. This is because there is a high demand from the public that political party should produce better politicians. It is expected that a reformation on the …
Read More »Jika Electoral College Diterapkan di Pilpres Indonesia
Perbedaan hasil popular vote dengan electoral vote di Pemilu Presiden Amerika Serikat kembali terjadi. Hillary Clinton meraih suara terbanyak tapi dikalahkan Donald Trump sebagai presiden terpilih yang lebih unggul mendapat perwakilan negara bagian. Popular vote Clinton dengan Trump adalah 60.576.192 …
Read More »Bawaslu, KPU, and KPU Strengthen the Law Enforcement on Election Broadcasting Violations
The Election Commission (KPU), Election Monitoring Body (Bawaslu), and Indonesia Broadcasting Commission (KPI) sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to integrate their authority to enforce the law regarding broadcasting activity during elections. “I hope every stakeholder will use mass media …
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