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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.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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.
Three presidential candidates contested the election: defense minister and retired Army General Prabowo Subianto, running with the Mayor of Surakarta Gibran Rakabuming Raka, former Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan, running with House Deputy Speaker Muhaimin Iskandar, and former Governor of Central Java Ganjar Pranowo running with Political ...
The Jakarta gubernatorial regulation, issued on 6 January by acting governor Teguh Setyabudi, reaffirms and tightens existing provisions under Indonesia’s 1974 Marriage Law, which permits ...