#local elections

Collection of local elections news, found 139 news.

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 ...

Weekend Stories

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 ...

Police to guard post-pilkada process

Indonesia`s police continue to guard the regional head elections process following the polling day on June 27, ...

Foreign observers from 12 countries monitor local elections in Indonesia

Several foreign observers from 12 countries have visited Indonesia to monitor the implementation of the ongoing ...

News focus - Indonesia to hold local elections simultaneously in 171 regions

People in 17 provinces, 39 cities, and 115 districts in Indonesia are scheduled to elect new governors and vice ...

ADB projects economic growth of 5.3 percent in 2018

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has estimated that the Indonesian economy will expand by 5.3 percent year-on-year ...

Economic growth predicted to increase in first quarter

Indonesia`s economic growth in the first quarter of 2018 is predicted to be higher than the first quarter of 2017, ...

Avoid potential conflicts during campaign period: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Wiranto has called on local candidates to hold their ...

Preserve brotherhood despite different choices: President

President Joko Widodo has reiterated his call for the public to preserve brotherhood despite their different choices ...