#parliamentary and presidential elections

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Completion of East Jakarta's manual vote recount awaited: KPU

The Jakarta General Elections Commission (KPU Jakarta) is awaiting the final results of the manual vote recount for the ...

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Uncovering mystery behind polling station workers' deaths

Indonesia has held its first simultaneous parliamentary and presidential elections on April 17 peacefully but, the ...

MER-C, Human Rights Commission explore potential cooperation

The deaths of over 500 members of polling station working committees across Indonesia have encouraged the Medical ...

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Indonesia desperately looking for nationwide reconciliation

Indonesia held its parliamentary and presidential elections on Apr 17 peacefully and smoothly during which over 80 ...

Use legal mechanism to resolve electoral irregularities: Governor

West Sumatra Governor Irwan Prayitno called on his people to maintain unity in diversity amid the ongoing vote counting ...

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When Padang food dragged into Indonesia's elections

Ma'ruf Amin in West Sumatra went viral but it failed to gain the people's support. Instead, a group of the ...

Sandiaga Uno is concerned with deaths of polling station workers

Vice Presidential candidate number 02 Sandiaga Uno expressed his deep concern regarding the deaths of so many working ...

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Miseries behind Indonesia's successful fiesta of democracy

The residents of Peulokan Village in Labuhan Haji Barat Subdistrict, South Aceh District, Aceh Province, have lost ...

Politician to suggest one seven-year term for Indonesian president

Great Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) Party politician Andre Rosiade vowed to put forth a proposal for the Indonesian ...

Indonesia's elections were tough but run peacefully: security minister

Even though it was a tough test of democracy, Indonesia's parliamentary and presidential elections were held ...

Bogor seeks KPU's intervention over employee deaths during elections

Bogor Mayor Bima Arya sought the General Elections Commission's (KPU's) assistance in conducting reassessment ...

Nahdlatul Ulama's leader thankful for Indonesia's peaceful elections

The Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) leader, KH Said Aqil Siroj, stated that he was thankful for the peaceful Indonesian ...

40 foreigners arrested in Semarang for involving in fraud syndicate

The Indonesian Immigration authorities in Semarang, the capital city of Central Java Province, have detained 40 ...

MUI urges elections commission, supervisory body to remain impartial

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) called on the General Elections Commission (KPU), Elections Supervisory Body ...

Nine policemen die while securing Indonesia's elections: Minister

Home Minister Tjahjo Kumolo has expressed his deep condolences to the families of the nine policemen who died of ...