#local elections

Collection of local elections news, found 139 news.

Presidential threshold within the presidential system

Presidential threshold, the number of votes a political party must garner to put forward a presidential candidate, has ...

Home Ministry evaluates implementation of 2021 village head elections

The Ministry of Home Affairs is evaluating the implementation of the 2021 simultaneous Village Head Elections ...

BRIN presses for improving political literacy ahead of 2024 elections

The National Research and Innovation Agency's (BRIN's) Political Research Center Acting Head, Athiqah Nur ...

General elections slated for Feb 14, 2024: KPU

The General Elections Commission (KPU) and the Home Affairs Ministry have agreed to schedule the next general election ...

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 ...

Observer calls for separate presidential, regional elections

Elections for the Regional Legislative Council (DPRD) should not take place alongside presidential and parliamentary ...

Sabu Raijua District Head-elect holds US, Indonesian passports

Justice and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly confirmed that Orient P. Riwu Kore, District Head-elect of Sabu Raijua ...

MP lauds high voter turnout in local elections

Guspardi Gaus, a member of Commission II of the House of Representatives (DPR), has lauded the high voter turnout of ...

Make right candidate choices during simultaneous elections: Mahfud

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD urged people to elect good regional head ...

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Vigilance crucial as 270 regions head to polls amid pandemic

More than 100 million voters are expected to head to the polling stations on December 9, 2020 to cast their vote in the ...

Stringent health protocol application guarantees successful Pilkada

Strict application of health protocols is viewed as a guarantee and a key for successful implementation of the upcoming ...

Bawaslu urges pilkada participants to apply health protocols

The Election Supervisory Board (Bawaslu) warned participants of the 2020 simultaneous regional head elections (pilkada) ...

Decision taken on national holiday on Dec-9 pilkada polling day

Government decided a national holiday for the Dec-9 simultaneous regional head elections (Pilkada) according to ...

Enforce health protocols in regions strictly: police chief

National Police Chief General Idham Azis instructed the Heads of Police Regional Units (Kasatwil) to enforce health ...

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 ...