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Politics 3 months ago
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Delayed election law revision sparks fear of tighter presidential nominations
Concerns are growing over possible efforts to further restrict competition in the next presidential elections, with speculation mounting over tighter candidate nomination requirements as lawmakers continue to delay revisions to the General Election law.
Politics 9 months ago
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Prabowo signals support for Golkar’s push to end direct regional elections
Ahead of a planned revision to election rules, President Prabowo Subianto has once again raised the idea of scrapping direct regional head elections to cut costs, despite persistent opposition from pro-democracy activists who have warned of a possible rollback of democratic safeguards.
Legislative Race 6 years ago
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Civil group challenges legislative threshold at court
Election watchdog the Association of Elections and Democracy (Perludem) is challenging a provision on the legislative threshold at the Constitutional Court, asserting that the provision was made without clear and transparent scientific grounds and, therefore, undermines democracy.
Politics 9 years ago
PDI-P, Golkar excluded from chairmanship in special committee for elections bill
After repeated delays caused by gridlock during lobbying, the House of Representatives’ special committee assigned to deliberate the Elections Bill finally elected leaders of the committee in a voting process, which ran until late Monday evening.
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