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Islam-based parties to be salable in presidential election: Observer

Islam-based political parties did not win many votes in the recent parliamentary election, but will be in demand as ...

Indonesian major parties need coalition government

Electoral contestants in Wednesdays (April 9) legislative elections will need a coalition to form a government as, ...

Aburizal congratulates Megawati over quick count results

Golkar Party Chairman Aburizal Bakrie congratulated Megawati Soekarnoputri over the results of quick vote counts that ...

Distribution of election supplies in Papua challenging

Some 185.8 million out of Indonesias population of about 240 million will go to polling stations to cast their votes ...

President declares poll day public holiday

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed a decree declaring April 9, 2014 a public holiday to allow voters to ...

No room to rig elections: President Yudhoyono

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said it would be difficult for anyone now in the current reform era of transparency ...

Indonesian police to field special task force ahead of polling

The Indonesian police will deploy special task forces ahead of the legislative elections on April 9 to ensure ...

Political rivalry behind Aceh`s deadly shooting: Police chief

Indonesian Police Chief General Sutarman said political rivalry among parties was related to the Monday evening ...

Two cabinet ministers violate campaign rules

The Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) stated, here on Wednesday, that two cabinet ministers had been indicated of ...

Visually impaired demand rights to vote by secret ballot

Within the next 15 days, Indonesian people will cast their votes in the legislative elections, but those with visual ...

Indonesian Election Commission sued for providing no braille templates

The Indonesian General Elections Commission (KPU) will be sued by several associations for the blind grouped under ...

Women`s quality, not quantity, needed in parliament

Political parties should nominate qualified woman legislative candidates so that they can work and represent the ...

Twelve thousand Indonesians in Singapore to vote via post

More than twelve thousand Indonesian citizens in Singapore will vote in the legislative election 2014 through the ...

PAN filed lawsuit with election commission against disqualification

The National Mandate Party (PAN) had filed a lawsuit with the General Elections Commission (KPU) against its decision ...

Mbak Tutut campaigns for Golkar

Siti Hardiyanti, popularly known as Mbak Tutut, has decided to campaign for Golkar Party and has officially registered ...