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PDI-P targets 27 percent of votes

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has pledged to garner at least 27 percent of votes in the 2014 legislative election

The Jakarta Post
Jakarta
Thu, October 17, 2013

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PDI-P targets 27 percent of votes

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he Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) haspledged to garner at least 27 percent of votes in the 2014 legislativeelection.

'€œWe will at least get 27.2 percent of the popular votes or roughly 152 seats in the House of Representatives,'€ PDI-P central board member Puan Maharani said on Wednesday.

Puan said that with that amount of votes, the PDI-P expected that it would be able to nominate its own presidential ticket.

She said that the PDI-P would meet its target, given that in the past it had garnered 33 percent of the popular vote.

 

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