#elections law

Collection of elections law news, found 37 news.

Jokowi calls for peaceful protests, hopes for protesters' release

President Joko Widodo on Tuesday emphasized the importance of voicing aspirations within Indonesia’s democratic ...

DPR approves KPU's regional candidacy rules aligned with MK rulings

Commission II of the House of Representatives (DPR) has approved a draft regulation by the General Elections Commission ...

Council to defend Constitutional Court decisions on local polls law

The Honorary Council of the Constitutional Court (MKMK) affirmed that it will defend decisions on local elections law ...

DPR to follow Court's decision if Pilkada Bill unpassed until Aug 27

The House of Representatives (DPR) would follow the decision of the Constitutional Court if the Bill on the Fourth ...

UI professors urge parliament, government to comply with MK ruling

The Council of Professors of the University of Indonesia (DGB UI) urged the parliament and the government to adhere to ...

Parliament calls off session to ratify local elections law

The House of Representatives' (DPR's) plenary session to ratify the revisions of the Law on Regional ...

Jokowi announces 50 pct incentive hike for election officials

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) announced that the government has decided to increase the incentive allowance for ...

Election ethics council recommends dismissal of KPU head Asy'ari

The Indonesian Election Ethics Council has recommended the permanent dismissal of General Elections Commission (KPU) ...

Evaluating the need for revising General Elections Law

The discourse on revising Law Number 7 of 2017 concerning General Elections emerged after the Constitutional Court (MK) ...

MPR Chairman urges General Elections Law reform

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Chairman Bambang Soesatyo emphasized the need for improvements to the General ...

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Observing women's representation in Indonesia's politics

As the 2024 General Election draws near, the urgency of women's representation in the country's politics is one ...

DPR fractions reiterate support to proportional representation

Political party fractions of the House of Representatives (DPR) issued a joint statement reiterating support for an ...

President issues Perppu on elections with four new Papuan provinces

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) issued Government Regulation in Lieu of Law (Perppu) Number 1 of 2022 on elections, ...

Ministers should be upright in implementing President's agenda: KSP RI

Presidential Staff Office's (KSP's) Deputy V, Jaleswari Pramodhawardhani, urged ministers of the Onward ...

MPR deputy speaker encourages women to hone abilities

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Lestari Moerdijat encouraged women to continue to improve their ...