#general elections

Collection of general elections news, found 1.932 news.

RI`s economy grew 5.02 percent in 2014

The Indonesian economy grew at a slower pace at 5.02 percent in 2014, according to the Central Statistics Agency ...

Indonesia to host disability access conference

Indonesia will host the third General Election for Disability Access (AGENDA) South Asia Conference to discuss the ...

Indonesia to hold simultaneous regional head elections in early 2016

Despite complaints regarding alleged irregularities and money politics in some regions, 2014 was a year of democracy ...

KMP crucial for checks and balances: Political scientist

The existence of the Red and White Coalition (KMP) is crucial to ensure checks and balances, according to Budi ...

Home affairs minister supports postponement of regional head elections

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo hailed the National General Election Commissions (KPU) suggestion to postpone the ...

Hajriyanto calls on Golkar to take LSI survey proportionately

Senior Golkar Party politician Hajrianto Y Thohari has called on the partys leaderships to accept the results of a ...

Ical assures he will not run for presidency in 2019

The General Chairman of the Golkar Party Aburizal Bakrie has assured that he will not run for presidency in 2019. ...

Indonesia Interior Minister halts implementation of e-ID card project

Since the beginning, the implementation of electronic-Identification (ID) card project has faced many problems such as ...

Legislator regrets e-ID project halt

Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Fadli Zon has expressed regret over the governments decision to halt the ...

Indonesian govt to divert fuel subsidy to productive sectors

The Indonesian government has decided to reallocate some Rp330 trillion of energy subsidy to productive sectors that ...

At 50, Golkar Determined To Act As Check And Balancing Force

For the first time in its 50-year-long history, the Golkar Party has decided to remain away from executive power that ...

VP grateful Indonesia runs democracy peacefully

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has expressed his gratitude that Indonesia could run democracy by conducting the recent two ...

Indonesia Needs Solid System Of Checks And Balances

- General elections in Indonesia this year have led to an entirely new political scenario in the country. This ...

16 Indonesian police officers killed during elections

Indonesian Police (Polri) Chief General Sutarman said 16 police officers were killed while guarding the legislative ...

Prabowo attends Jokowi`s presidential inauguration

Chairman of The Great Indonesian Movement (Gerindra) Party Prabowo Subianto attended the inauguration ceremony of Joko ...