#local election

Collection of local election news, found 64 news.

Fair elections require people's participation

Active participation from the people is key to ensure direct, free, confidential, honest, and fair general elections ...

VP Amin calls upon young Indonesian diaspora to vote in 2024 Elections

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has encouraged the young Indonesian diaspora to participate in deciding the nation's ...

KPU declares over 205 million voters in preliminary voters' roll

The General Elections Commission (KPU) declared more than 205 million voters, including Indonesians abroad, that have ...

Parliament sets simultaneous local elections date at November 27, 2024

The House of Representatives' (DPR RI's) Commission II and the government reached a consensus to set the date ...

Village Head competes against own wife in re-election bid

An election for village head in Wonosari Village, Sepaku Sub-district, North Penajam Paser District, East Kalimantan ...

Health protocol violations effectively suppressed to 2.2 percent

The rate of health protocol violations during the last week of the campaign period of the 2020 simultaneous regional ...

COVID-19 casts cloud on regional elections

The year 2020 was set to be one of political contests, with regional figures across Indonesia gearing for the Pilkada, ...

Election Commission chief contracts COVID-19

Chairman of the General Election Commission (KPU), Arief Budiman, informed here on Friday that he has tested positive ...

Most people in favor of postponing 2020 regional head elections

A survey conducted by Polmatrix Indonesia found that the greater bulk of people opted for postponement of the 2020 ...

Indonesia's active COVID-19 cases fall to 54,277

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Indonesia declined to 54,277 on Monday from 54,649 the day before, government ...

Shorten local election process to reduce COVID-19 risk: academician

The preparations and stages of the 2020 simultaneous regional head elections (Pilkada) need to be curtailed in view of ...

All commissioners tested after Riau KPU chair contracts COVID-19

With Riau Election Commission (KPU) Chairman Ilham Muhammad Nasir testing positive for COVID-19, other commissioners of ...

Election commissioner Evi Novida Ginting infected with COVID-19

General Elections Commission (KPU) member Evi Novida Ginting Manik tested positive for the coronavirus disease ...

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"Fiesta of democracy" requires no compromise approach to public health

Indonesia, the world's third largest democracy after the US and India, is once again gearing to hold simultaneous ...

Lest local elections lead to new COVID-19 clusters: MPR Chairman

Bambang Soesatyo (Bamsoet), Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) chairman, cautioned that holding the ...