2018 Southeast Sulawesi gubernatorial election

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2018 Southeast Sulawesi gubernatorial election
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Turnout69.5%[1]
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Nominee Ali Mazi Rusda Mahmud Asrun
Party Nasdem Demokrat PAN
Running mate Lukman Abunawas LM Sjafei Kahar Hugua
Popular vote 495,880 358,537 280,762
Percentage 43.68 31.58 24.73
South East Sulawesi in Indonesia.svg
Location of Southeast Sulawesi within Indonesia
Governor before election

Saleh Lasata
PAN

Elected Governor

Ali Mazi
Nasdem

The 2018 Southeast Sulawesi gubernatorial election took place on 27 June 2018 as part of the simultaneous local elections. It was held to elect the governor of Southeast Sulawesi alongside with their deputy, whilst members of the provincial council (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah) will be re-elected in 2019.

Former governor Ali Mazi came out on top of the three-candidate race, defeating former Kendari mayor Asrun and North Kolaka regent Rusda Mahmud.

Timeline[]

Registration for party-backed candidates were opened between 8 and 10 January 2018, while independent candidates were required to register between 22 and 26 November 2017.[2] The candidates were assigned their ballot numbers on 13 February 2018.[3] The campaigning period would commence between 15 February and 24 June, with a three-day election silence before voting on 27 June.[4] In May 2018, KPU declared that there were 1,628,320 eligible voters for the election.[5]

Candidates[]

# Candidate Positions Parties[6]
1 Ali Mazi Governor of Southeast Sulawesi (2003-2008) Nasdem (3 seats)
Golkar (7 seats)
Lukman Abunawas Incumbent provincial secretary[7]
2 Asrun Mayor of Kendari (2007-2017)[8] PAN (9 seats)
PDI-P (5 seats)
Prosperous Justice Party (5 seats)
Hanura (3 seats)
Gerindra (4 seats)
Hugua Regent of Wakatobi (2006-2016)[8]
3 Rusda Mahmud Regent of North Kolaka (2007-2017)[9] Demokrat (6 seats)
PPP (2 seats)
PKB (1 seat)
Laode Muhammad Sjafei Kahar Regent of Buton (2006-2016)[9]

Results[]

No Candidate Votes %
1 Ali/Lukman 495,880 43.68
2 Asrun/Hugua 280,762 24.73
3 Mahmud/Kahar 358,537 31.58
Total votes 1,135,179
Invalid votes 22,212
Turnout 1,157,391 69.51
Source: KPU[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Pemilihan Gubernur Provinsi Sulawesi Tenggara" (in Indonesian). Komisi Pemilihan Umum. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  2. ^ Putra, Putu Merta Surya (8 January 2018). "Pendaftaran Paslon Pilkada 2018 Dibuka, KPU Ingatkan Ikuti Aturan". liputan6 (in Indonesian). Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  3. ^ "KPU Sultra tetapkan nomor urut pasangan cagub/cawagub". Antara News Sultra (in Indonesian). 13 February 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  4. ^ Suryowati, Estu (14 June 2017). "Tahapan Pilkada Serentak 2018 Dimulai, Ini Jadwal Lengkapnya". KOMPAS (in Indonesian). Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  5. ^ "DPT Pilgub Sultra 1.628.320 Jiwa". metrotvnews (in Indonesian). 3 May 2018. Archived from the original on 3 May 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  6. ^ Prasetya, Eko (27 June 2018). "Pasangan Ali Mazi-Lukman unggul sementara di Pilgub Sultra". Merdeka (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Soal Duet dengan Ali Mazi, Ini Kata Lukman Abunawas". Kendari Pos (in Indonesian). 13 April 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b Fadhil, Haris (17 December 2017). "PDIP Usung Asrun-Hugua di Pilgub Sulawesi Tenggara". detikNews (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b "Paket Rusda Mahmud-Sjafei Kahar Pastikan Running di Pilgub Sultra 2018". Tribun Timur (in Indonesian). 1 January 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
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