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The 2024 Jakarta gubernatorial election was held on 27 November 2024 to elect both the governor and vice governor of Jakarta for the 2025 to 2030 term. The election was held as part of local elections for governors, regents, and mayors across 36 other provinces in Indonesia.
The Jakarta Special Region is administratively equal to a province with special status as the largest city of Indonesia. Instead of a mayor , the executive head of Jakarta is a governor . The Governor of Jakarta is an elected politician who, along with the vice governor and 106 members of the Regional People's Representative Council (DPRD) , is ...
All local elections in 2024 except for the Jakarta gubernatorial election follow the first-past-the-post system where the candidate with the most votes wins the election, even if they do not win a majority. The gubernatorial election for Jakarta requires a runoff should no candidates achieve a simple majority.
Parties backing President-elect Prabowo Subianto on Monday rallied behind a single candidate for governor of the capital Jakarta, effectively killing off chances of his arch rival Anies Baswedan ...
The same day a coalition of political parties aligned to Prabowo and Jokowi also converged behind a single candidate for the Jakarta governor election, which may see Anies Baswedan, the favourite ...
In Jakarta however, Golkar named Jusuf Hamka as Governor of Jakarta. [29] Jusuf's candidacy opened up a potential candidacy by Kaesang Pangarep , younger son of President Joko Widodo and Chairman of Indonesian Solidarity Party , as Jusuf's running mate in order to create the pairing of "Ka'bah", a portmanteau between Kaesang's name and Jusuf's ...
A 2016 Jakarta gubernatorial regulation bars "events for the interests of political parties" at car-free day events, during which vehicles are banned from entering major thoroughfares.
Gubernatorial elections were held in Jakarta as part of the 2017 simultaneous elections on 15 February and 19 April 2017 to elect the governor of Jakarta to a five-year term. Incumbent governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama , popularly referred to as "Ahok", and his deputy Djarot Saiful Hidayat were running for re-election to a second term.