Abstract
The direct election of regional heads is a new mechanism in democracy in Indonesia where the people in a region directly elect their regional heads. It is hoped that the public will better understand the regional head candidates and choose candidates whose vision and mission is in accordance with regional needs. In the Kudus Regency Regional Election held on June 27, 2018, voter participation in this election was quite significant, amounting to 84.26%. But the disability voter participation is relatively low, that is, only 0,131% from the total of voter. This study aims to identify the lack of disability participation in local elections, forms of disability political participation, and supporting factors disability participation. This research applies descriptive qualitative research method with the political participation of disability analytical framework. The data collection techniques in this qualitative study using primary and secondary data. For primary data, researchers will conduct in-depth interviews of institutions related to the holding of the elections and will also be conducted with disability voters in Kudus Regency, both those registered as Permanent Voter Lists (DPT) and those who have not participated in the elections. As for secondary data, researchers conducted a literature review.
Highlights
Pemilihan kepala daerah secara langsung merupakan mekanisme baru dalam demokrasi di Indonesia dimana rakyat di suatu daerah memilih kepala daerahnya secara langsung
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi kurangnya partisipasi disabilitas dalam pemilihan kepala daerah, bentuk partisipasi politik disabilitas, dan faktor pendukung partisipasi disabilitas
Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia Nomor 8 Tahun 2016 Tentang Penyandang Disabilitas
Summary
Jumlah DPT yang menggunakan hak pilihnya adalah sebanyak 520.589 jiwa dengan rincian 473.595 suara sah dan 46.994 suara tidak sah dalam pemilihan Gubernur-Wakil Gubernur Jawa Tengah serta 503.419 suara sah dan 16.891 suara tidak sah dalam pemilihan Bupati-Wakil Bupati Kabupaten Kudus. Suara tidak sah sebagian besar diakibatkan oleh kesalahan saat mencoblos di kertas suara. Dalam Pilkada Kabupaten Kudus, KPU menyiapkan tempat pemungutan suara sebanyak 1.491 yang tersebar di 123 desa di seluruh Kabupaten Kudus. Berikut hasil rekapitulasi hasil perolehan suara Pilkada Kabupaten Kudus Tahun 2018 : Tabel 3. Rincian Perolehan Calon Gubernur dan Wakil Gubernur Jawa Tengah 2018 di Kabupaten Kudus. Rincian Perolehan Calon Bupati dan Wakil Bupati Kabupaten Kudus Tahun 2018 per Kecamatan
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