Indonesian Election

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REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA

Born : August 17, 1945.

1950: A new constitution was introduced constitution that mandated aparliamentary system with a largely ceremonial presidentunicameralparliament with 232 members (DPRor People's Representative Council).

Politics: multi party and presidential representative democratic republicPresident is head of state and head of government.

The parliament: members political parties and representatives from each

party

The highest state institution is the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR).

MPR: 692 member 560 members of (DPR) +132 regional

representatives (DPD) elected by the 33 provincial parliaments.. 2


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REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA (Cont)

Election :

President and Vice President Election

Parliament Election (National, Provincial, and Municipal/Regencial (DPR,DPD, DPRD),

Governor Election

Major Election

Election system : proportional open list system.fairness and justice;direct and secure; and accountable.

Executive power : the government. Legislative power : government and thetwo People's Representative Councils. The judiciary : independent of theexecutive and the legislature.

President and Vice President : maximum 5 year terms duty.

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Elections 19551955

29 September : People's Representative Council,29 political parties and individuals

15 December : Constitutional Assembly

Contributer: 5 largest parties : Partai Nasional

Indonesia (National Party of Indonesia), Masyumi,

Nahdlatul Ulama, Partai Komunis Indonesia(Communist Party of Indonesia), and Partai

Syarikat Islam Indonesia (United Islamic Party of

Indonesia).4


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Elections 1971

10 political parties (5 largest political parties)and other small party.

1973: 9 political parties merge into two groups.

PPP : 4 Islamic-based parties

PDI : 5 secular parties.

The government's party : Golkar.

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Election 1977 - 1997

Elections : First and second levels of regional

DPR.

Voter received three different ballots: DPR, first

level of regional DPR, and second level ofregional DPR.

Ballot Symbols party : PPP, PDI, and

GOLKAR.

Winner: Golkar party.

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Elections 1999

The main and significant differences :

No restrictions forming political partiesGovernment is not allowed to interfere into the partys internalaffairs.

New commission : General Election Commission (KPU)responsible for running both parliamentary and presidential elections

in Indonesia. Registered: > 200 parties Qualified: 48 Parties.

MPR directly elected = 700 member

(462 DPR + 38 Military + 135 representatives from regionallegislatures + 65 appointed members from various social groups)

The six largest parties : PDIP, Golkar Party, PPP, PKB, PAN, andPBB

Winner: PDI Party

New President : Abdurrahman Wahid from PKB from PKB Party

Vice President: Megawati Sukarno Putri from PDI Party 7


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Elections 2004

Electoral system : was open-list Proportional system

Vote : Candidates of member of parliament in national,provincial, and district/municipal levels, candidate of member of

regional representatives

Seats will be distributed using quota and largest-remainder

systems.

Winner: Golkar Party won the largest share of the vote, 21.6%

17 parties won legislative seats.

The 1st presidential direct election system. Winner : 50% of the votes and 20% of the votes in at least half

of the provinces in the first round election.

New President : Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono from PD Party

New Vice President: Jusuf Kalla from Golkar Party. 8


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Elections 2009

Election 2009

Voters: 174.410 million from 76.749 villages in 33provinces

Political parties : 38 political parties.

Electoral system : open list and the most votes system

Legislative election law : Only party leaders choose

supporters for seats at national and regional level

Seats: 128 seats for upper house (DPD) and 550seats

for lower house (DPR). Parties : > 2.5 % popular vote seated in the People's

Representative Council.

No one is allowed to contest as an independent

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48 Participated Parties


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Election 2009 (Continue)

Entrenched parties: secular (or secular nationalist),

traditional Islamic, and modern Islamic.

Influenced parties:

Golkar Secular party

Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P)Secular party.

United Development Party(PPP)Islamic party

Democratic Party Secular party

The National Awakening Party (PKB) Islamic party

The National Mandate Party (PAN) Islamic party

The Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) Islamic party

Nanti saya diganti dengan Lambang masing2 partaisaja..

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Election 2009 (Continue)

Presidential election

Candidates : nominated by a party or coalition that

won at least 25% of the popular vote or 112 (20%)

of 560 seats of the People's Representative

Council and officially register in General ElectionCommission

The Presidential Candidates:

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Boediono

Jusuf Kalla and Wiranto

Megawati Sukarnoputri and Prabowo Subianto

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