General Elections Commission (KPU) commissioner Evi Novida Ginting said the official vote counting process would still be legitimate, even if the Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno campaign team carried through with its threat to pull out its witnesses from the central KPU office and in regencies and cities.“With or without witnesses, the tabulation plenary [meetings] are still running and they are still valid as long as the Elections Supervisory Agency [Bawaslu] oversees the process,” Evi said on Wednesday.Evi said official tabulation plenaries in regencies and cities were an open forum to verify and officiate vote count results from polling stations, and therefore the KPU invited witnesses from candidates and political parties. However, it would not be a problem if they did not come.“[The KPU] is responsible for completing and officiating the final results,” she said.As of the last ...

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