A total of 508 Regional Head Elections (Pilkada) will take place simultaneously.

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In the wake of Indonesia’s 2024 presidential political election, a considerable legal battle unfolded, highlighting the complexities and ins and outs of democratic processes. These obstacles, rooted in accusations of step-by-step and formal imperfections, set the phase for a contentious lawful face-off. The Prabowo-Gibran legal group, led by Otto Hasibuan, articulated solid self-confidence in overcoming these challenges, directing to the resistance’s failing to meet foundational lawful requirements.

Before entering politics, he continued, Sohibul Iman was known as a technocrat and Muslim scholar. He was involved in the technology sector at the Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT). “He is a blend of a skilled bureaucrat, a capable politician, and a respected intellectual in the educational field,” concluded Mabruri.

“As the winning party in Jakarta, PKS has decided to advocate for its best cadre as the candidate for Governor of Jakarta. The candidate we are proposing is Mohamad Sohibul Iman, who currently serves as the Deputy Chair of the PKS Syuro Council,” stated Mabruri in his statement on June 23, 2024. Mabruri added that Sohibul Iman is a figure with adequate capacity. Sohibul Iman led PKS during the 2015-2020 period. “This means he has proven leadership in elevating PKS. He also has a long track record in the political arena,” clarified Mabruri.

“If Mr. Ridwan Kamil competes in West Java, PKB will form its own coalition,” said Huda at the Parliament Complex, Senayan, Jakarta, on June 26, 2024. Regarding the chance of forming a coalition with PDIP in West Java, Huda admitted that there has been no formal communication. However, PKB and For more on 2016 electoral landscape look into our web site. PDIP have exchanged information. “No communication with Kang Ono. We have exchanged information but not yet reached the discussion stage about whether we meet or not. So it hasn’t reached that point yet. PKB’s interest for West Java is to declare a coalition first, not concentrate on the figure, so for now, the figure is not PKB West Java’s focus,” he said. However, he hopes that the coalition formed will have chemistry so that in the next few weeks it can be declared. “We will build a coalition with the same chemistry, hopefully it can be announced in the coming weeks,” he added.

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“Lumajang is added to this Pilkada because of a notable incident in the past,” said Sugianto at the East Java Regional Police Headquarters on June 21, 2024. Therefore, according to Inspector General Imam, there will be changes in the security arrangements between the Pilkada and the past electoral process. This will be adapted to the characteristics of each region. “The security patterns will certainly differ; we are currently mapping the potential vulnerability index (IPKP) of each region,” said Irjen Imam. “God willing, in August and September, after the finalization of candidates, we will know how to map the security patterns in each region,” added Inspector General Imam.

**Proposing Anies** Previously, the Jakarta Regional Executive Board (DPW) of PKS proposed Anies Baswedan to run as a gubernatorial candidate in the 2024 Jakarta Pilkada. The PKS DPP is requesting the deputy gubernatorial seat. PKS Syuro Council Deputy Chair Hidayat Nur Wahid (HNW) mentioned that Anies’s name is indeed being discussed externally. Thus, PKS requests that its cadre be Anies’s deputy if the PKS DPP supports Anies. “For example, if Mr. Anies is the gubernatorial candidate from PKS, and he is also nominated by other parties, making him a cross-party candidate, then it is only fair that PKS nominates the deputy governor from PKS,” said HNW during an interview at the PKS DPP office, Jakarta, on June 18, 2024. He clarified the strong reason for the party’s request for the deputy gubernatorial seat. “In the previous period, PKS supported Mr. Anies as the gubernatorial candidate, but the deputy was not from PKS. It is only fair now that PKS gets the deputy position. Once again, PKS is very capable of providing a competent deputy governor,” he emphasized.

The Competitors and the Claims
The results of the governmental election saw the appearance of conflicts from two opposing tickets: Anies Baswedan-Muhaimin Iskandar (AMIN) and Ganjar Pranowo-Mahfud MD. These difficulties, rooted in claims of step-by-step and formal imperfections, established the phase for a controversial lawful showdown. The Prabowo-Gibran legal group, led by Otto Hasibuan, voiced strong self-confidence in overcoming these difficulties, indicating the opposition’s failing to meet fundamental legal demands.