Implications of the Permanent Voter List Anomalies on the Availability of Vote Voltages at the 2019 Elections in Riau Province

Abstract

This article examines the involvement of citizens who are limited by the election mechanism, namely Law Number 7 of 2017 concerning General Elections which regulates the 2019 Election, the regulation regulates the provision of ballots for only 2% (two percent) of the DPT for each TPS, while the DPT as the reference, there are still problems in the form of anomalous data, large voter participation resulting in a shortage of ballots during the election. The research methodology used is in the form of qualitative research and combines a sociological juridical approach, this research area is in Riau Province using primary data. The results of this study indicate that there is a shortage of ballot papers, due to the large number of voter participation in the election, but not registered on the DPT or DPTb, many voters go to polling stations using only electronic ID cards or other identities, these voters who experience a shortage of ballots and cannot vote , the solution to overcome this problem is to increase socialization so that voters register in the election and do not lose their right to vote, as well as improve the accuracy of DPT data collection.
 Keywords: DPT; Elections; Ballots; Voting Rights