Political Party Debate on the Presidential Threshold System in the Multi-Party Context in Indonesia
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.200320.048How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- political party debate, presidential threshold, multi-party
- Abstract
This paper will have political implications in terms of the implementation of the presidential election system that is relevant to the style of political parties in Indonesia. Reviewing the chosen solution for implementing the presidential threshold system in the upcoming presidential election. This paper was made using descriptive qualitative and using a comparative design. Data collection using interviews, collection and study. The subject of this study was a cadre of the PDI-struggle Party DPP namely Mr. Ir. Edward Tanari, M.Sc and Head of the Gerindra Party DPP Secretariat namely Mr. Brigadier General (Purn) Anwar Ende, S.IP. besides this research also took the opinion of political communication expert Effendi Gazali, as well as the presidential threshold system at the Constitutional Court. Finally, the opinion of senior Golkar party politicians, Mr. Akbar Tanjung.The study found detailed leadership about the attitude of political parties towards the implementation of the presidential election threshold system. applying the presidential threshold system of 20% of approved votes and 25% of approved votes still considers democratic principles in Indonesian relations. So further discussion is needed to take alternative solutions for the implementation of political rights for every political party and citizen who wants to become a presidential candidate.
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- © 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Putra Kaslin Hutabarat AU - Idrus Affandi PY - 2020 DA - 2020/03/24 TI - Political Party Debate on the Presidential Threshold System in the Multi-Party Context in Indonesia BT - Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Civic Education Conference (ACEC 2019) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 247 EP - 251 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200320.048 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.200320.048 ID - Hutabarat2020 ER -