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Collection of local elections news, found 131 news.

Home Minister hopes 50 percent turnout in December local elections

Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian has expressed his hope that the voter turnout in simultaneous regional head ...

New health protocols should be prioritized during local elections

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian called to give greater importance to applying new health protocols related to the ...

DPD RI prepared to conduct evaluation of 2020 local elections

The Indonesian Regional Representative Council (DPD RI) is all set to evaluate the process of regional head elections ...

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Indonesia's regional head elections postponed over COVID-19 pandemic

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has brought several countries to a near standstill, as activities involving ...

Human rights body lauds decision to postpone regional head elections

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) has hailed the decision to postpone the regional head elections ...

KPU draws government's praises for postponing regional head elections

The government commended a decision taken by the General Election Commission (KPU) to postpone the process of the 2020 ...

COVID-19 may potentially disrupt Indonesia's regional elections

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that has infected at least 117 people in several Indonesian cities might ...

270 regions ready to implement regional head elections : KPU

Chairman of the Indonesian General Election Commission (KPU) Arief Budiman has said as many as 270 regions are ready to ...

Bawaslu identifies 24 regions susceptible to election conflicts

Indonesia's General Elections Supervisory Body (Bawaslu) released the Regional Elections Vulnerability Index (IKP) ...

Home ministry invites universities for evaluation of local elections

The Home Affairs Ministry has invited representatives of nine universities to assess the effectiveness of direct ...

200 thousand police officers to secure September regional head polls

Indonesia’s National Police will deploy 200 thousand personnel to secure the simultaneous regional head elections ...

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Cold, misty Year of the Metal Rat predicted

The curtains have risen for the rat to take over 2020 while being paired with the metal element, and as per the Chinese ...

Over 105 million voters to cast ballots for local elections

Some 105,396,460 million people have been included on the list of eligible voters (DP4) for the 2020 simultaneous ...

No more simultaneous elections: Commission

The 2019 simultaneous election with ballots for five electoral groups will not be held again because it is ineffective ...

Home Ministry lauds strong voter turnout in elections in Babel

The Home Affairs Ministry commended the people in Bangka Belitung Islands Province for turning up in high numbers to ...