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Indonesian legislator lauds victory of 22 women candidates in local elections

Lawmaker and former top model Okky Asokawati of the United Development Party (PPP) lauded the victory of 22 women ...

Foreign election commissions to monitor simultaneous regional head elections

Some 30 foreign election commissions will monitor the implementation of the upcoming simultaneous regional head ...

Gun salute marks Buyung`s burial

Senior lawyer Adnan Buyung Nasution, who died of kidney failure at Pondok Indah Hospital on Wednesday, was buried at ...

Regional election to improve democratic system in Indonesia: MPR

The Indonesia Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Oesman Sapta Odang expects the implementation ...

KPU endorses 765 pairs of candidates for regional head elections

The General Elections Commission (KPU) on Monday endorsed 765 pairs of candidates from 257 regions across Indonesia ...

Police to deploy 135,672 officers to secure local elections

The Indonesian Police will deploy 135,672 officers to secure the implementation of the simultaneous regional head ...

President awards medals of honor to outstanding citizens

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has bestowed medals of honor on several citizens for their outstanding services to the ...

Vice president gives directives to police on election security measures

Vice President M Jusuf Kalla gave directives to police officers on security measures for simultaneous regional head ...

Commission yet received registration of candidates in seven regions

The General Elections Commission (KPU) has not received registration of candidates at the first day of the reopening ...

KPU reopens registration for regional head elections

Seven regions were facing issues in implementing the simultaneous regional head elections (pilkada) for having less ...

KPU decides to extend election registration period in seven regions

The General Elections Commission (KPU) decided here on Thursday to follow up on the Election Supervisory Boards ...

President Jokowi to not issue Perppu on regional head elections

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will not issue a government regulation in lieu of law (Perppu) to address the problem ...

House Speaker suggests postponement of local elections in seven regions

Chairman of the House of Representatives (DPR) Setya Novanto has suggested postponing the simultaneous regional head ...

Vote for leaders having national insight: Official

During the regional head elections scheduled on December 9, 2015, eligible voters should elect candidates having ...

Surabaya head election postponed to 2017: KPU

Surabayas General Elections Commission (KPU) declared that the implementation of the Surabaya Head Election of 2015 ...