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The process of the power transition from President Soekarno to President Soeharto left the story of political issues. One of the important issues marked the downfall of SukarnoaspresidentisNawaksaraincident.ThetransitionfromPresidentSuhartoto President BJ Habibie started with students strikes that forced Suharto to step down from his position as President. The strike was ended with resignation of Soeharto. Therefore, the vice president, Habibie, was appointed to be President. This raised a polemic about the legiticay of Habibie as President. The next power transition is from President Habibie to Abdurrahman Wahid and from President Abdurrahman Wahid to Megawati Sukarnoputri. The transition from President Abdurrahman Wahid to Megawati Sukarnoputri started with the emergence of many participant political parties in the election. It made more than one candidate for President so the election of President was done by MPR. That period is considered as the most democratic power transition process in the history of the Indonesian state administration. Susilo Bambang Yudoyono, who was the president after megawati, was the first president elected by people through direct election.Kata kunci : Peralihan Kekuasaan, Presiden

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  • The process of the power transition from President Soekarno to President Soeharto left the story of political issues

  • of the important issues marked the downfall of Sukarno as president is

  • The transition from President Suharto to President BJ Habibie started with students' strikes that forced Suharto to step down

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The process of the power transition from President Soekarno to President Soeharto left the story of political issues. Pada masa Republik keempat, yang kembali berdasarkan UUD 1945, Presiden Soekarno tetap memangku jabatan berdasarkan Pasal II Aturan Peralihan yang berbunyi: “Segala badan negara dan peraturan yang ada masih berlaku, selama belum diadakan yang baru menurut Undang-Undang Dasar ini” sampai terpilihnya Presiden (baru) oleh Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat hasil pemilihan umum.[8]

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