#general elections

Collection of general elections news, found 194 news.

Simultaneous regional elections in 264 regions ran smoothly

Millions of eligible voters visited polling stations to cast their ballot in Indonesias first-ever simultaneous ...

Indonesian citizens overseas to give votes earlier

The Indonesian citizens overseas will vote for the Indonesian presidential elections on July 4--6, 2014 earlier than ...

Poll surveys indicate tight race in Indonesia`s presidential election

Last year, various media reports described presidential hopeful Joko Widodo (Jokowi) as the strongest frontrunner in ...

Kalla contracts severe flu

Vice presidential candidate M. Jusuf Kalla admitted that he had developed serious flu but was not hospitalized after a ...

Indonesia vice presidential candidates call for peaceful campaigns

Vice presidential candidates Hatta Rajasa and M. Jusuf Kalla (JK) called on their respective supporters to stage ...

Deforestation in Indonesia increased after moratorium: a study

A study published by Nature Climate Change revealed that the deforestation rate in Indonesia increased despite the ...

Presidential debates contributed to Prabowo`s electability hike: Sigma

A steady increase in the electability rating of presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto can be attributed to the ...

Debate not the reason for Jusuf Kalla`s hospitalization: Spokesman

Vice presidential candidate M. Jusuf Kalla was hospitalized at the Abdi Waluyo Hospital, Central Jakarta, on Sunday ...

KPK verifies Jokowi's wealth ahead of election

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has verified presidential candidate Jokowi's wealth here on Thursday as ...

General Election Commision reschedules presidential debate

The General Elections Commission (KPU) has amended the schedule of next Sundays vice presidential debate from 8.00 ...

Fishery gets first attention from presidential candidates

The Indonesia for Global Justice (IGJ) has said that the marine and fisheries sector has received a serious attention ...

Government may not continue Bank Mandiri`s plan to acquire BTN

The government said it will abandon the planned acquisition of Bank Tabungan Negara (BTN) by Bank Mandiri, citing that ...

Budget for presidential poll reaches rp7.9 trillion

The General Elections Commission (KPU) has so far received budget allocations of Rp7.9 trillion to finance the ...

Indonesia`s Presidential Election Showcases Country`s Divide

Never before in Indonesias history has the country been so clearly divided before the presidential election scheduled ...

Babinsa case nothing to do with Prabowo: Hashim

The Prabowo Subianto-Hatta Rajasa pairs camp had nothing to do with the Indonesian militarys village non-commissioned ...