Abstract
The issue of multiculturalism and subcultural are developing in the even of Indonesian election in 2019 such as democracy, equality in the fields of law, social, political, and cultural, human rights, honesty, justice, political choice, and unfair legal enforcement, so that people tend to split. The problem of this research is what are the cultural perceptions of the Jakarta multicultural community toward the events of the 2019 Election?The case studied was 2019 Elecion and primary data was obtained through interview with 8 informants from Javanese, Batak, Sundanese, Bugis, Chinese, and Betawi subculturs, then confirm by intercultural communication experts, Alo Liliweri. Data were analyzing using Miles and Hubermans models.The result showed that the cultural perception of Jakarta multicultural community was based on subcultural perception, in which Javanese, Batak, and Chinese subcultures tended to support Jokowi, while the Sunda, Betawi, and Bugis subcultures tended to support Prabowo. Nonverbal behavior of subcultural member s regarding 2019 election is oriented towards Dominant Cultures or Indonesian National Culture as parta of Eastern Culture, and also influenced by their family background, profession and personal character.
Highlights
IntroductionIn the 2019 general election in Indonesia, the public discussed multiculturalism and subcultural issues, namely democracy, equality in the legal, social, political and cultural fields, human rights issues, honesty, justice, and the issue of law enforcement that is still "sharply down blunt upwards "
In the 2019 general election in Indonesia, the public discussed multiculturalism and subcultural issues, namely democracy, equality in the legal, social, political and cultural fields, human rights issues, honesty, justice, and the issue of law enforcement that is still "sharply down blunt upwards ". These problems arise because the Indonesian people are factually a pluralistic society, while some of the community groups, including participants in the 2019 election, feel that the government has not accommodated their aspirations
The 2019 election was relatively different compared to the previous elections, where in this election there were frictions occurred based on religion, ethnicity, culture, gender, regionalism, and psychological factors, and political choices (Editorial, One Hope: January 12, 2017)
Summary
In the 2019 general election in Indonesia, the public discussed multiculturalism and subcultural issues, namely democracy, equality in the legal, social, political and cultural fields, human rights issues, honesty, justice, and the issue of law enforcement that is still "sharply down blunt upwards ". These problems arise because the Indonesian people are factually a pluralistic society, while some of the community groups, including participants in the 2019 election, feel that the government has not accommodated their aspirations. Social symptoms and terms like this have never appeared in previous elections in Indonesia
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