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Politics 1 year ago
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Court orders revote, vote recount in regional elections in 25 regions
The Constitutional Court has granted some petitions filed by losing candidates challenging the results of the regional elections and ordered the General Elections Commission (KPU) to hold a revote and vote recounting in 25 regions nationwide, including for the Papua gubernatorial race.
Archipelago 1 year ago
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One dead in latest election-related clash in Puncak Jaya
Puncak Jaya’s regional election has been fiercely contested between former regent Yuni Wonda and his running mate Mus Kogoya, and Deputy Speaker of the Puncak Jaya Legislative Council (DPRD) Miren Kogoya and his running mate Wendi.
Politics 1 year ago
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PDI-P’s Andika retracts petition challenging Central Java election results
Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) politician Andika Perkasa, who lost in a two-way race for governor in the party’s home turf of Central Java two months ago, has filed a request with the Constitutional Court to retract his petition challenging the results of the election.
Regional Elections 1 year ago
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Deadline passes for Ridwan Kamil to challenge Jakarta election results
A lawyer for Ridwan’s camp said his team had prepared 97 percent of the documents required for a challenge to the election results and was waiting for final approval from campaign team chief Ahmad Riza Patria to lodge the petition.
Regional Elections 1 year ago
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Banjarbaru election result challenged after controversial candidate dismissal
The Banjarbaru Elections Commission (KPU) did not provide a blank box to replace a candidate disqualified from the mayoral race, and declared all votes cast for the ousted pair invalid, raising protests among voters.
Legislative Race 1 year ago
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Ex-graft convict gets second chance in DPD race after revote ruling
The Constitutional Court ruled that the West Sumatra office of the General Elections Commission (KPU) ignored a previous court ruling, violating former DPD speaker Irman Gusman's rights to run in the 2024 legislative election.
Politics 1 year ago
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PPP disappointed with Constitutional Court over legislative election disputes
United Development Party (PPP) acting chair Muhamad Mardiono has expressed his disappointment with the Constitutional Court for dismissing all the party’s petitions challenging February’s legislative election results.
Legislative Race 1 year ago
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PPP’s hope of retaining House seats dim as court rejects challenges
The Islamic-based United Development Party (PPP) only won 3.9 percent of the national vote according to the final tabulation by the General Elections Commission (KPU), slightly short of the 4 percent threshold to qualify for seats at the House of Representatives.
