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Two Recommendation from Perludem Regarding the Districting Provisions in the Election Law Bill
The Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem) recommends two things regarding the districting process in the Election Law Bill. The first recommendation is to let the Election Commission (KPU) to do the districting for the national legislative (DPR) elections. “We …
Read More »The Deadline for Submitting Lawsuit Regarding Election Result May be Too Short
The new Election Law Bill contains a regulation that candidate may only submit lawsuit regarding the result of legislative elections no later than three consecutive days after the result announcement. Many people think the deadline is too short. In the …
Read More »Political Parties Should Place Female Candidate As the Number One Candidate
Political parties are urged to place their female candidates as the number one candidate in at least 30 percent of all electoral districts. The government need to make a regulation about this affirmative policy in order to increase women representation …
Read More »Muhammad Jufri: Bawaslu of Jakarta Is Ready to Handle Campaign Violation Regarding SARA
The 2017 Concurrent Local Elections in 101 electoral areas requires legal certainty. In Jakarta Local Election of 2012, Rhoma Irama (a dangdut musician turned islamic cleric) was campaigning against electoral candidate based on racist and religious consideration (SARA). Rhoma’s statements …
Read More »Potensi Ketakjelasan “Kampanye SARA”
Menjelaskan kampanye SARA di pilkada perlu mengurai pengertian “kampanye” dan “SARA”. Ada tak kesesuaian antara harapan tinggi masyarakat dengan teks regulasi yang sempit. Perlu kesepahaman antarpihak agar pilkada tak dinilai tumpul penegakan hukum dan terjadi konflik fisik massa berdasar SARA. …
Read More »PPDP Faces Difficulty in Collecting Voters Data in Apartment Block and Prisoners
In the plenary meeting to finalize the Temporary Voters List (DPS) on November 1st 2016, the Voters Data Updater Committee (PPDP) admits that their staff faced difficulty in collecting voters data in residential apartment block and in prison because not …
Read More »The Government Can’t Just Abolish Noken in Papua Local Elections
In the upcoming 2017 Local Elections, there are six regencies in the Papua Province that will use the noken system in their election. This system, in which votes are cast by agreement or acclamation, cannot be easily substituted with the …
Read More »KPU Asks Citizens to Immediately Register for e-KTP before Finalization of DPT
The Election Commission (KPU) asks all citizens to immediately register themselves for electronic-Resident Identification Card (e-KTP) before the finalization of Voters List (DPT). After finalization, any unregistered voter will have to administer a certification letter at the Civil Registry Office …
Read More »TPS Location May Increase Voters Participation
Location of Polling Stations (TPS) may increase the participation of voters in elections. Therefore, the Election Commission (KPU) have to be careful in determining where the want to place the TPSs. “If voters are living on the west side of …
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