Kinerja Komisi Pemilihan Umum Daerah dalam Menyelenggarakan Pemilihan Kepala Daerah di Kabupaten Sumba Barat Daya Tahun 2013

Abstract

Election is the most important mechanism in a democratic country. The subject matter in this research is to see the performance of the Election Commission of Southwest Sumba Regency as a government partner in organizing and facilititating the political competition in Southwest Sumba Regency for the sake of channeling the right to vote for the people as resident in the unitary state of the Republic of Indonesia. The purpose of this study is to determine the performance of the Election Commision of Sothwets Sumba Regency in the implementation of regional elections of southwest Sumba Regency in 2013. This research method is a descriptive method as a method of solving problem studied based on the facts. The method of collecting data uses interview, observation and documentation techniques. Data analysis is done by interactive data analysis tecniques from Milles and Huberman. The result of the study show that the performance of the Election Commision of Southwest Sumba Regency in holding regional head elections in Southwes Sumba Regency in 2013 was categorized as quited good. This can be seen from several indicators that are used as a measure by researcher in this study, including a) determination of the final voter list, b) socialization, c) voting, d) vote counting, e) determination and announcement of election result, f) handling findings of cases in the election of regional heads in Southest Sumba Regency.