Legislative General Election Research Articles

DOES IDEOLOGY (STILL) MATTER? YOUTH VOTERS BEHAVIOR ANAYLISIS AT THE NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE ELECTION IN GATAK DISTRICT, CENTRAL JAVA

This study aims to determine the characteristics and analyze the behavior of youth voters in the 2019 legislative general election (DPR) in Gatak District, Sukoharjo Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia. The method used is a mixed method. The population is youth voters aged 20-24 years and the number of samples is 97 voters determined by the Slovin formula and selected using a simple random technique. Test the validity of the questionnaire using the Guttman scale. In addition, this study also used semi-structured interviews with nine selected informants. Secondary data is also used to complete the analysis, such as: reports, scientific writings, and news. This study found that based on the typology, youth voters in Gatak District tended to be rational, not traditional, not skeptical, however, they tend not to be critical voters, especially on two indicators related to attachment to the ideology of political parties and their legislative candidates. Based on these results, it is concluded that the preferences of youth voters towards parties and candidates are more policy problem solving oriented than ideological orientations.

Keterlibatan Selebriti Pasca Parliamentary Threshold dalam Kontestasi Politik Elektoral di Indonesia

This research aims to analyze celebrity involvement after the change in the Parliamentary Threshold of 4 percent which was first set in 2012 and implemented in the 2014 elections. Therefore, the implementation of the Parliamentary Threshold regulation actually brought controversy and criticism from various parties up to judicial review. One of the aspects that is considered controversial about the parliamentary threshold is that there are indications that it makes it difficult for political parties to contest in general elections, so that political parties are starting to recruit as many celebrities as possible, especially those placed in legislative elections. This research uses a qualitative-descriptive research approach with the library research method. Researchers collected research from 2011-2023 via Google Scholars related to celebrities or artists who participated in political contestations, especially in legislative general election contestations. From the data collection process, this research found two urgencies that had not been examined by previous research, (1) there was a change in the Parliamentary Threshold rules, resulting in political parties becoming more aggressive in involving celebrities in the Legislative Election contestation who were used as vote-getters to help vote. other political candidates. Second, political parties, in involving celebrities as legislative candidates, use the Son of the Soil strategy, namely being placed according to their respective regions, both in terms of place of birth and descent from the electoral district.

Politik dan Perempuan: Kajian Kegagalan Caleg Perempuan PDIP pada Pemilu Legislatif Kota Ambon Tahun 2019

This article discusses the failure of female legislative candidates from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) in the 2019 Legislative General Election in Ambon City. This research employs a qualitative approach with an explanatory research method. The research findings reveal that this failure can be attributed to several key factors. First, party recruitment and cadreship have not been optimally executed, leading to inadequate preparation for female candidates. Second, the political leadership of women within the party remains minimal, resulting in a lack of support and opportunities for female candidates. Third, the prominence of female figures is also limited, leading to reduced appeal and influence for female candidates. Finally, a low social base diminishes the electability potential of female candidates. The results of this research provide crucial insights into the role of women in politics within a local context and highlight the need for improvements in party recruitment, cadreship, and support for female candidates. Additionally, this study underscores the importance of employing an explanatory qualitative approach in analyzing political and gender-related issues.

The Urgency of Implementing an Appropriate Legislative Election System in Democracy Development in Indonesia

The Urgency of Implementing the Legislative General Election System Open and closed proportional election systems (elections) are two legislative election systems that differ in the way votes are counted and the allocation of seats in parliament. The two systems shocked the public because of plans to re-implement a closed proportional election system, which was marked by a lawsuit for judicial review of the Election Law to the Constitutional Court (MK) with case number 114/PUU-XX/2022. In this research, a normative research method was used with a comparative approach to the two systems based on several criteria, including effectiveness in representing various political interests, political stability, and people's participation in politics. The purpose of this study is to identify and examine the proper application of the legislative election system in the development of democracy in Indonesia. The results of this study indicate that an open proportional electoral system in the election of candidates for legislative members tends to be more appropriate in the development of democracy in Indonesia and is more effective in representing diverse political interests and strengthening political parties as political institutions. With this system, the development of democracy in Indonesia will be even better with well-run elections that uphold people's sovereignty.

IMPLEMENTASI KEBIJAKAN MEMENUHI KETERWAKILAN PEREMPUAN PADA PEMILIHAN UMUM LEGISLATIF TAHUN 2019 DI KABUPATEN BIAK NUMFOR

The purpose of this study is to describe and find out the implementation of policies to fulfill women's representation in the 2019 legislative general election in Biak Numfor Regency and also to find out the level of supporters and obstacles in fulfilling women's representation in Biak Regency. The type of research used in this study is descriptive qualitative. Data collection techniques used in collecting research data are in-depth interviews, observation, and document studies. The results of the research on Policy Implementation meet the representation of women in the Biak Numfor district. The implementation of the policy on the placement or implementation of women's representation in the general election of the legislature requires the need for gender justice in party management and implementing a 30% quota policy for women's representation in the list of legislative candidates. Power interests and strategies involved in policy implementation. It is also necessary to take into account the strengths of the actors involved to facilitate a policy. Inhibiting and supporting factors in implementing policies to fulfill women's representation are more on structural, institutional, and cultural constraints that must be more organized so that they can provide sufficient space for an applicable regulatory requirement so that it can meet the requirements in implementation. election

Political Capital of Legislative Member Ahmad Yamin in the Legislative Elections for the 2019-2024 Period in Banyuasin

This research is entitled "Political Capital of Legislative Member Election (Case Study of Ahmad Yamin's Election as Legislative Member in Banyuasin Regency for the 2019-2024 Period)." The study aims to determine the driving factors and obstacles to Ahmad Yamin's election in the legislative general election contest. Employing a descriptive qualitative research method, this study focuses on primary data, where Ahmad Yamin serves as the main actor and topic of the research, successful team members, and party cadres, while secondary data includes books, journals, documentation, and information obtained from relevant institutions related to the research problem. Data collection techniques involve observation, documentation, and interviews. The research findings indicate that Ahmad Yamin's ability to manage relationships is quite good, resulting in substantial support from the party and local residents. However, the lack of public attention to the general election poses a significant obstacle for Ahmad Yamin and his team.

Aspects of Political Campaign in Political Communication Partai Keadilan Sejahtera (PKS) At The 2019 Legislative Election

The purpose of this study is to determine aspects of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) political campaign in the 2019 Legislative general election. Political communication is one of the ongoing problems of the Prosperous Justice Party because it is still not optimally implementing forms of political communication to support the party with the community. The focus in this paper is on aspects of political campaigns in the political communication of the Prosperous Justice Party. This paper is the result of research using a descriptive qualitative approach. Data collection methods used include observation, interviews and documentation studies. The focus of the analysis of the results of the study shows that the political communication of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) seen from the aspect of political campaigns has not met the expectations of PKS. The conclusion of this study is that the political campaign carried out by the Prosperous Justice Party was interesting with its flashmob, but the party did not carry out a more attractive campaign for millennials even though in the 2019 legislative general election there were many millennials who were only able to cast their votes but because the campaign did not Embrace the millennials, it causes less political campaigns to be carried out. The results of this study are expected to be useful for the community, especially to understand the importance of political campaigns in political communication carried out by political parties, especially the Prosperous Justice Party

The Voting Behavior of Kyai And Santri on the Legislative Election of 2019

Background: Kyai and Santri have a long history in the political dynamics of the Indonesian nation. In addition, the number of Islamic boarding schools and students has experienced significant development, so it is not surprising that Islamic boarding schools are land to gain votes in the general election of legislative candidates. Aim: This study aims to describe the behavior of Kyai voters in the 2019 Legislative Election and the behavior of Santri voters in the 2019 Legislative Election. Method: The research uses descriptive qualitative with a case study at the Wisma Wisnu Islamic Boarding School, Madiun Regency. Data analysis was carried out using the approach of sociological theory (The Colombia Study) and rational choice. Findings: The results showed that; 1) The behavior of Kyai voters in the 2019 Legislative Elections showed a rational choice approach. Kyai was able to assess the quality, competence, and integrity of legislative candidates through vision, mission, and programs; 2) The behavior of Santri voters in the 2019 Legislative General Election showed a sociological approach (The Colombia Study); Santri did not know the vision and program of the future legislative because the students were not involved in the campaign stage, so the consideration in determining the choice of students was due to the direction of the Kyai and partly because of the supervision of the parents.

IMPLEMENTASI UU NOMOR 7 TAHUN 2017 TENTANG PEMILIHAN UMUM DEWAN PERWAKILAN RAKYAT DAERAH (DPRD) DI KABUPATEN MAMBERAMO TENGAH TAHUN 2019

The purpose of this study is to determine and analyze the implementation of the policy of Law Number 7 of 2017 concerning the General Election of the Regional People's Representative Council (DPRD) in Central Mamberamo Regency. This study uses a qualitative method. Data collection techniques using interviews and observation. From the results and discussion of this research, that the results of the legislative elections there are those who feel dissatisfied with the performance of the General Election Commission of Central Mamberamo Regency, after the implementation of the stages but with some requirements for improvement still must be improved in the performance of the General Election Commission. Furthermore, the service as a member of the General Election Commission also participates in hearing input or instructions by the regional head which is the work target of the General Election Commission of Central Mamberamo Regency. In the previous year and until the 2019 legislative general election, the performance of the general election commission was unprofessional in the attention of the people of Central Mamberamo Regency, with the results of the work or policies and decisions of the General Election Commission resulting in conflicts in the region.

Political Behavior Of Muslim Voters In Giving Vote Of Political Support

This study determines political choices in the legislative general election in Palembang by responding to political realities that are not directly related to religious issues and the creation of voter polarization and voter subjectivity. Political relations between religion and other political instruments are considered something that does not show their identity. In this study, the researcher used a qualitative method with a phenomenological study and a political sociology approach. Followed by content and interpretive analysis, the results of this study found that Muslim citizens have three attitudes, namely; first; positive toward legislative candidates. This means that Muslims know, believe, agree with themselves as voters and vote based on the vision and mission of the legislative candidates. Both neutral attitudes know themselves as voters who care enough about the vision and mission of the legislative candidates. The third negative attitude is when the Muslim community does not know, does not believe, does not agree, and is apathetic.

The Patriarchal Interpretation and the Political Participation of Rural Women in Bondowoso East Java

This study aims to oversee the practice of gender injustice that affects rural women's lack of substantive political participation in Bondowoso Regency. During the Legislative General Election in 2014-2019 and 2019-2024, women's political participation was complimentary for the registration and administrative requirements rather than substantial involvement. This situation continues to happen even after the release of regulations that require the fulfillment of a quota of 30 percent of women’s representation in a political party. This study uses a qualitative approach. Furthermore, this study also uses a feminist approach. By using that feminist approach, this study aims to discover (1) how rural women in Bondowoso respond to political engagement and (2) how religious arguments are interpreted concerning the role of women in political engagement. This study found that (1) women’s involvement in politics is high in quantity rather than quality. Women’s political participation does not directly guarantee their active role in the political world. Instead of making a maximum contribution to the development of politics, women’s participation is stigmatized. (2) One circumstance that hinders women’s participation relates to the misogynistic interpretation of religious teachings in Bondowoso’s rural society. It refers to patriarchal domination in understanding the concept of leadership in Islam that eventually stigmatizes women’s involvement in politics.

Communication Social Actions of Legislative Candidates in the Election of Representatives in the City of Madiun (Case Studi: Social Exchange of Legislative Candidates to Became DPRD)

Current social phenomena show that the local democratic process that should be running well and correctly in accordance with its purpose is to increase the participation of the people or community politics to elect their representatives in the Regional Representative Council (DPRD) which has not produced maximum election results legislative as a local political activity is carried out based on Law No. 2 of 2011 which was later revised with Law No. 07/2017 concerning elections which regulates the selection of candidates for DPRD which include selection, ratification, appointment, and in terminating board members of the research council this method uses a qualitative approach, where the focus of research uses a case study approach. The purpose of the study was to determine the social communication actions of a prospective legislative candidate in the legislative general election to elect people’s representatives in the DPRD city of Madiun. This research with a qualitative approach is one of the research procedures that produce descriptive data in the form of speech, behaviour, which can be observed from prospective board members. The data collection technique of this research is observation techniques, documentation through snowball sampling on each DPRD candidate who has become a permanent council candidate. To support the conduct of research, researchers used theoretical studies, among others, social exchange theory, Peter Blau and A Weber’s Social Action Theory. The results of this study highlight that; social, legislative communication actions concerning social behaviour, human social movements and social exchanges occur in the election of members of the City Council of Madiun; namely, there are activities for candidates to install campaign propprovide social assistance and transactional practices between voters and candidates at the end of the campaign.

Presentation of Social Actor on the Claim of 2019 Presidential Election Winner in Indonesia

In the 2019 Indonesian Legislative General Election and Presidential Election, two parties in competition, Joko Widodo-Ma’ruf Amin and Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno, have claimed their victory. The victory of Joko Widodo-Ma’ruf Amin was based on the results that had been issued by several independent polling agencies, while the victory of Prabowo SubiantoSandiaga Uno was claimed by the department of internal survey agency within their campaign team as the National Board of Victory (BPN, Badan Pemenangan Nasional). This situation caught the public attention quite massively at that time. One of the national newspapers, Kompas, even made a special report on the claim of victories between the two pairs of presidential and vice-presidential candidate. In relation to the statement, the study aims at analysing and describing the strategy of presenting the social actors through the process of exclusion and inclusion within the claims of victory. In conducting the study, the researchers rely on the use of constructivism paradigm with primary data sources in the form of five news items and secondary data sources in the form of books, online news items, and relevant journal articles and reports. In gathering these data, the researchers have implemented the documentation study and also the literature study. In the meantime, for analysing the data, the researchers have implemented the Leeuwen’s discourse analysis model that consists of exclusion and inclusion. Thus, the results of the study show that: 1) there are passivation, nominalization, and substitution of clauses within the news items; and (2) the inclusion process is carried out through the strategy of determination, abstraction, assimilation, association, and differentiation.

Analisis Proses Politik Uji Mampu Baca Al-Qur’an Calon Anggota DPRA Dan DPRK Bagi Partai Politik Nasional Di Provinsi Aceh

This study aims to identify and analyze the political process for the implementation of the Al-Qur'an Reading Ability Test for National Political Parties participating in the 2019 General Election in Aceh Province. Based on the problem, the author chose to use qualitative research in this study, where the author can explain how the political process towards the implementation of the Qur'anic reading test and the reasons for the national party in accepting and taking the test of being able to read the Qur'an for legislative candidates in the 2019 election. General Simultaneous 2019, which incidentally did not regulate the implementation of the Qur'an reading test for prospective legislative candidates from national parties, but in Aceh requires this rule. The results of this study are not far from the author's initial assumptions where the results of the study show that the political process of being able to read the Qur'an for national political parties is not only to maintain Islamic law as an important part of the specificity of Aceh contained in the UUPA, but also as an effort to fulfill the party's interests. politics so that their existence and electability will continue to increase in every stage of the legislative general election in Aceh. And this is relevant to the theory of political actors mentioned by Mosca that actors are the holders of strategic positions or positions in the executive, namely in KIP Aceh and have the influence to add policies in the legislative elections in Aceh for the sake of Aceh as an Islamic Shari'a area.

Penegakan Hukum Terpadu Dalam Tindak Pidana Pemilihan Umum Legislatif Kota Makassar

Integrated Law Enforcement in criminal Action of Legislative General Election in Makassar City. The research aimed to investigate the law enforcement in following up the criminal action of the legislative general election, the factors influencing the effectiveness of the law enforcement of the criminal action of the legislative general election carried out by the law enforcement apparatus in Makassar City. The research was conducted in the General Election Supervising Board of South Sulawesi Province, Makassar City Resort Police, Office of the Counsel for the Prosecution of Makassar, District Court of Makassar City. Data were collected by an interview and documents related to the problems examined. The research result indicates that the law enforcement authority in handling the legal matters in the legislative general election, has been carried out in line with he mandate of the acts. However, the factors such as: the substance, structure, human resources, facilities, infrastructures and culture mostly influence the course of the law enforcement. Besides, there is also the dominant factor namely the evidence determination which is imposed on the general election supervisors, very short handling time, lack of community’s participation in supervising the legislative general election, so that the law enforcement in the legislative general election carried out by the law enforcement apparatus is less maximal.

Modal Politik dan Modal Sosial Athari Gauthi Ardi Pada Kemenangan Pemilu Legislatif Tahun 2019 di Provinsi Sumatera Barat

In the 2019 legislative elections in West Sumatra, social capital and political capital are one of the ways in which actors can compete with their political opponents, in order to attract the attention of the public to support it. Birner and Witmer state that the concept of political capital makes it possible to study local communities using social capital to achieve political goals, and Bourdieu also said that social capital is in the form of actual and potential resources owned by someone from an institutionalized and ongoing social network that provide collective support for its members. The focus of this study is to explain how Athari Gauthi Ardi used Political Capital and Social Capital as a tool to win himself in political contestation in the 2019 legislative elections. Parental power used by Athari Gauthi Ardi to win the 2019 legislative elections in West Sumatra. Researchers' assumptions emerge that one of Athari Gauthi Ardi's capitals is political capital owned by his parents. The purpose of this study is to determine the political capital and social capital utilized by Athari Gauthi Ardi in the 2019 legislative elections and the relationship between political capital and social capital to Athari Gauthi Ardi's victory in the 2019 legislative general election. This study used study case qualitative methods. The results of this study indicate that Athari Gauthi Ardi has sufficient capital, such as : (1) Parent's network and Ali Mukhni's network are used by Athari Gauthi Ardi. (2) Political support obtained by Athari Gauthi Ardi from the community, religious and traditional leaders, the PAN Party, and regional cadres from the West Sumatra of PAN party. (3) Athari Gauthi Ardi was intelligent woman with a tough personality, diligent and also can mingle with the community. (4) As well as sufficient economic capital owned by Athari Gauthi Ardi and his parents, who is a successful businessman.

The Effect of Political Party Communication Through Social Media on The Results of The 2019 Legislative General Election (Nasdem Party, PKS, and PDIP Twitter Case Study)

Communication is carried out not only directly through face to face, but also non-face to face or in writing. Where verbal communication consists of oral and written communication with these two things, written communication through social media is part of verbal communication but non-face-to-face (Anggriawan 2017). Communication using chats, letters, or emails as an example of a communication medium. With the existence of communication through social media individuals and organizations cannot be separated from the existence of communication through social media, including political parties. Along with the existence of artificial intelligence, which is very close to individual and organizational communication, on this occasion the researchers want to see communication during the Legislative General Election in 2019 at the national level. Does the communication through Twitter conducted before the general election can affect the results of the legislative elections for the three parties consisting of the National Democratic Party, the PKS, and the PDIP. The method used is the descriptive qualitative method, using NVIVO analysis. With the existence of non-verbal communication, the communication of political parties participating in the election has various influences on the results of legislative elections, some of which increase and some also decrease. The three parties that are active in communication using artificial intelligence (Twitter) have shown an increase in the results of legislative elections. The National Democratic Party increased by 1.59%, PDIP increased by 1%, while PKS increased by 1.82%. Therefore, the increase in communication through artificial intelligence influenced the results of the legislative elections.

Strategi Kampanye Caleg Kiagus Ishak (PAN) dan Syafruddin (PPP) dalam Pileg 2019 Kota Palembang

Seeing from the phenomenon of legislative candidates who use various political campaign strategy methods used in competing in the legislative general election is very important, so in this study the author examines the problem of winning strategies that have been carried out by the incumbent legislative candidate from the PAN Party named Kiagus Ishak. Yasin and H. RM. Syafruddin, SE, .MM from the PPP Party as a new legislative candidate running where the two legislative candidates are both local male legislative candidates who come from Palembang aristocratic descent in winning the 2019 legislative elections in Palembang City what caused the success and the failure of the two legislative candidates. This study aims to determine the winning strategy used by the two candidates in their election area.
 Based on the theory used. The defensive strategy is used when the legislative candidates want to retain the majority or if the vote is achieved, they want to be preserved. This strategy was developed by legislative candidates as a way to maintain votes from the support surrounding the local community. The offensive political strategy is a political campaign strategy used to influence voters, what must be sold or displayed is the difference to the prevailing conditions at that time and the benefits that can be expected from it so that new voter groups can be formed in addition to existing voters.
 The results of the research conducted by the researchers, among others, were able to find that although both of them both bear the title of clan from the native area of ​​Palembang City, several factors were also found that led to the effectiveness of the strategies used by the two local male legislative candidates above, both Incumbent and incumbent candidates, namely Kiagus Ishak Yasin and a local legislative candidate, a local newcomer, H. RM. Syafruddin, SE, .MM so that it had a direct impact on the legislative candidates who won, namely Kgs Ishak Yasin from the PAN Party and there were also legislative candidates who failed to be elected or lost to H. RM. Syafruddin, SE, .MM from the PPP Party.

Institusionalisasi Partai Keadilan Sejahtera (PKS) dan Partai Persatuan Pembangunan (PPP) di Kota Palembang

This research is entitled "INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF ISLAMIC POLITICAL PARTIES IN PALEMBANG CITY: A Case Study of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) and the United Development Party (PPP)". This research explains that the institutionalization of Islamic political parties in Palembang City can affect the results of the legislative elections and the existence of voters, which at the time of the 2019 legislative elections in Palembang City, the votes and seats of Islamic political parties experienced very significant changes in terms of the number of votes. and legislative seats. Islamic political parties that experienced an increase in the number of votes and legislative seats, namely the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) when the 2014 legislative general election received three seats but in the 2019 legislative general election it got five seats, while the Islamic political parties which experienced a decrease in the number of votes and legislative seats, namely the Party The Development Association (PPP) when the 2014 legislative election won two seats, but in the 2019 legislative general election, it only got one seat.
 The reason the author chose the title Institutionalization of Islamic Political Parties in Palembang City is due to the extent to which Islamic parties have or have not been institutionalized, this research on the institutionalization of political parties uses the theory of Vicky Randall and Lars Svasand political parties are considered institutionalized if there are four degrees of institutionalization such as Degree of System, Degree of Value Identity , Degree of Decision Autonomy and Degree of Public Knowledge. Based on the theory used, the results of this study, among others, prove that PKS can be said to have been institutionalized and PPP has not been institutionalized based on the four degrees of political party institutionalization theory concept according to Vicky Randall and Lars Svasand. So that it can be directly proven by the results of research findings where the institutionalization of PKS and PPP parties has similarities and differences between the two Islamic political parties in absorbing the people's aspirations and fighting for the interests of Muslims in Palembang City.

STRATEGI PARTAI SOLIDARITAS INDONESIA DALAM MEMENANGKAN SUARA PEMILIH MINORITAS PADA PEMILIHAN UMUM LEGISLATIF KOTA BANDUNG TAHUN 2019

The 2019 Legislative General Election is the first momentum for PSI to set foot in the Indonesian political arena. Even though they are failed to pass the parliamentary threshold, PSI still is able to record success in various districts/cities, one of which is Bandung. This research uses a qualitative approach with data collection techniques through interviews and documentation studies which are classified into primary and secondary data. This article discusses the political strategy formulated by PSI to penetrate the parliament in Bandung, the election of 3 PSI legislative candidates representing 2 minority group identities at once, Christian and Chinese, which have a strong correlation with the multiculturalism and tolerance narratives built by PSI during the campaign period. In the next part, various strategic steps taken by PSI branch Bandung are described, ranging from demographic analysis, campaign materials to conducting advocacy to protect the interests of minority groups. This article also describes the minority segmentation which, is mobilized in a measured manner, can have a significant impact on certain candidates and/or parties.