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Perspectives 2 years ago

In many neighborhoods, voting is a rare community gathering

The success of Indonesia’s election, if success means that voting proceeds smoothly and a high turnout, depends largely on the work of volunteers, all of them recruited locally from the neighborhoods.

Election Updates 2 years ago

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Ganjar-Mahfud TPN examines chaotic mail voting process in Hong Kong

Ganjar's campaign team is following up complaints by Indonesian migrant workers in Hong Kong on disruptions in voting process for the 2024 presidential election.

Election Updates 2 years ago

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Bawaslu reports voting logistics problems ahead of 2024 voting day

From broken voting booths to misprinted ballot papers, the country's election watchdog has received reports of various errors regarding the voting logistics ahead of the February poll.

Presidential Race 2 years ago

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Anies blasts KPU for only listing two candidate pairs in voting simulation

Anies Baswedan criticized the sample ballots issued by the KPU for the presidential election simulation for only featuring two candidate pairs.

Election Updates 2 years ago

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Elections commission to start printing ballot papers next week

"In the middle of November, on the 15th, we can begin the printing work for the ballot papers," said KPU chairman Hasyim Asy'ari, as quoted by Antara.

National 5 years ago

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Voters vandalize ballots to air frustration over politicians

In South Tangerang, Bawaslu also discovered that voters had scribbled satirical messages on the ballots. On one ballot, a voter wrote “ALL OF YOU ARE CORRUPT” above the photo of candidate pair Benjamin Davnie and Pilar Saga.