Reserved seats or blocking seats policy is recommended by a member of the Special Committee for the new Elections Bill from People’s Conscience Party (Hanura) and supported by four other members from different parties. These members argue reserved seats policy …
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Four New Political Parties Demands the Erasure of Presidential Threshold
The Special Committee for the new Elections Law Bill invites four new political parties to a hearing session. Those parties are Indonesia Solidarity Party (PSI), Indonesia Unity Party (Perindo), Working Party, and Idaman Party. All four parties demands the erasure …
Read More »Blocking Seat for Gender Affirmative Policy
During a hearing session regarding the new elections law bill at the House of Representatives, a member of the Special Committee for the new Elections Law Bill from the People’s Conscience Party (Hanura), Rufinus Hutauruk, proposes to the members of …
Read More »MPI: Political Party That Fails to Fulfill the 30 Percent Quota for Women Should Be Disqualified
Go Forward Indonesian Women (MPI) proposes the government to establish a regulation to disqualify any political party that fails to fulfill the 30 percent quota for women from its participation in election in the electoral area. This regulation, according to …
Read More »Female Legislative Should Be Replaced by Other Female Politician
Women’s Voice Empowerment Movement (GPSP) and Go Forward Indonesian Women (MPI) propose a recommendation to the Special Committee for the new Elections Law Bill to include a provision that oblige political party to replace a resigned female parliament member with …
Read More »Negative Campaign During Quiet Period Might Increase
The National Coordinator of the Voters Education for the People Network (JPPR), Masykuruddin Hafidz, says during a press conference regarding “Anticipation for Quiet Period and Voting Day Preparation” says that negative campaign during quier period might increase. According to past …
Read More »Voter Who Wants to Switch Polling Station Should Submit A5 Form
Any voter who would like to change their current predetermined Polling Station should submit an A5 form to their nearest village or kelurahan administration office. The form can also be obtained at the same office. They must submit the form …
Read More »Perludem: e-Voting and e-Counting Are Not Simple Matters
The Chief Deputy of Commission II of Parliament, Muhammad Lukman Edy, says that members of Commission II will ask candidates of the new members of Election Commission (KPU) and Election Monitoring Body (Bawaslu) about their commitment to implement e-voting for …
Read More »KPPA Recommends Parliament to Revoke the Requirement for Female Candidate to Resign from State-Funded Company
The Ministry of Women Empowerment and Children Protection (KPPA) recommends the Special Committee (Pansus) for the Elections Law Bill to revoke the provision in the current Elections Law that requires female candidate in election to resign from their job at …
Read More »Three Breakthroughs by Bawaslu Under the Leadership of Muhammad
When interrogated by members of the Special Team for the Selection Process of New Election Commission (KPU) Members, a candidate named Muhammad who is also the current Chairperson of the Election Monitoring Body (Bawaslu) explains three major breakthrough he made …
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