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direct-election

Political parties divided over court ruling on direct regional elections
Politics 4 weeks ago

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Political parties divided over court ruling on direct regional elections

The recent Constitutional Court ruling that upholds direct regional head elections has been met with...
Speculation surrounds parties’ election simulations
Politics 1 month ago

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Speculation surrounds parties’ election simulations

Amid recent calls to undo the direct regional head elections that have been in place for 20 years, l...
PKB revives push to scrap direct regional elections
Politics 1 month ago

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PKB revives push to scrap direct regional elections

The National Awakening Party (PKB) has revived calls to end direct regional elections, proposing ins...
Direct regional election helps non-party candidates, CSIS says
Politics 6 months ago

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Direct regional election helps non-party candidates, CSIS says

CSIS political analyst argues that direct regional elections may give an opportunity for candidates ...
Betrayal of ‘Reformasi’
Editorial 8 months ago

Betrayal of ‘Reformasi’

Sadly, we note that the spirit of Reformasi is waning not only in our political body, but also in th...
Govt says no rush in changing regional elections system
Politics 8 months ago

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Govt says no rush in changing regional elections system

A deputy minister suggested that the country still has time until the next simultaneous regiona...
Changing regional election system takes time, deputy minister says
Politics 8 months ago

Changing regional election system takes time, deputy minister says

Meanwhile, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) urges parties not to rush their decis...
Pro-Prabowo parties signal support for abolishing direct regional polls
Politics 9 months ago

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Pro-Prabowo parties signal support for abolishing direct regional polls

Members of the ruling coalition have signaled support for President Prabowo Subianto’s suggest...
Prabowo’s suggestion for indirect regional polls lambasted 
Politics 9 months ago

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Prabowo’s suggestion for indirect regional polls lambasted 

Allowing local councilors to elect regional heads like during Soeharto's New Order could save&nb...
Is it time for MPR to amend the 1945 Constitution?
Academia 1 year ago

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Is it time for MPR to amend the 1945 Constitution?

Any amendment should aim to achieve robust constitutional order and election governance with integri...
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