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KPU reopens registration for regional head elections

Seven regions were facing issues in implementing the simultaneous regional head elections (pilkada) for having less ...

KPU decides to extend election registration period in seven regions

The General Elections Commission (KPU) decided here on Thursday to follow up on the Election Supervisory Boards ...

Political parties election candidates need ethical code: Jimly

Chairman of the General Election Honorary Council Jimly Asshiddiqie has said that ethical code is important for ...

House Speaker suggests postponement of local elections in seven regions

Chairman of the House of Representatives (DPR) Setya Novanto has suggested postponing the simultaneous regional head ...

Vote for leaders having national insight: Official

During the regional head elections scheduled on December 9, 2015, eligible voters should elect candidates having ...

Indonesian govt declares December 9 national holiday of regional elections

On account of the simultaneous regional head elections to be held on December 9, 2015 the Indonesian government has ...

Court`s ruling may lead to emergence of political dynasty

Following a recent ruling of the Indonesia Constitutional Court regarding candidates participating in the regional ...

Indonesian govt needs to improve preparations for upcoming local elections

Indonesia is set to hold 269 regional head elections (pilkada) simultaneously on December 9, including nine ...

Candidacy letters valid only if signed by Agung Laksono`s Golkar

An executive of the Golkar party under Agung Laksono said letters naming the party candidates to contest the elections ...

Cost-effectiveness not sole benefit of simultaneous regional head elections: Expert

Holding simultaneous regional head elections (Pilkada) will not only be cost-effective, but will also strengthen the ...

Indonesian government holds meeting on simultaneous regional elections

The government held a national coordinating meeting to discuss a plan for organizing simultaneous regional head ...

Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission questions South Tangerang Mayor

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) questioned South Tangerang Mayor Airin Rachmi Diany on Thursday as a ...

Indonesia to hold simultaneous regional head elections in early 2016

Despite complaints regarding alleged irregularities and money politics in some regions, 2014 was a year of democracy ...

Postponement of regional elections will allow constituents to learn

The governments plan to postpone the countrys simultaneous regional head elections from 2015 to 2016 will give ...

VP prefers democratically elected Golkar leader

Vice President Jusuf Kalla said he preferred a more democratically elected Golkar Party leader. Declining to ...