Jakarta –
MPR Deputy Chairman Eddy Soeparno said Regional elections 2024 run smoothly. Eddy said that this was proof that the people were becoming more mature in democracy.
Eddy Soeparno went directly to investigate the implementation of the Regional Elections at the same time in the district of Loji, West Bogor. Eddy believes that the simultaneous regional elections will run smoothly, from voting to counting and the publication of the results later.
“We are grateful because the atmosphere is constructive, we hope that the number of political participation will also be good. Again, we are grateful because there was no horizontal conflict based on identity that occurred in society at the regional elections at the same time,” Eddy said in his written statement, Wednesday (27/11/2024).
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Eddy said that the General Election and Pilkada in Indonesia is one of the most complex general election systems in the world. Therefore, according to him, the smooth running of the 2024 regional elections is proof of maturity in democracy.
The Deputy Head of PAN ensured that all levels of the leadership of the MPR RI would monitor the overall implementation of the regional elections at the same time until the results are announced.
“Elections and Pilkada in Indonesia is one of the most complex general election systems in the world, including 37 provinces and 508 districts/cities and 203 million voters,” said Eddy.
“If today the series of simultaneous regional elections run smoothly, it will really prove the maturity of the Indonesian people in democracy, in making choices for their region in the future ,” he said.
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## Interview: Indonesian Democracy on Display: success of the 2024 Regional Elections
**Introduction:**
Welcome to World Today News. Today, we’ll be discussing the recent success of the 2024 Regional Elections in Indonesia with two esteemed guests: Dr. Anya Budiman, a political scientist specializing in Southeast Asian politics, and Mr. Rico Setiawan, a veteran election observer with extensive experience in Indonesian electoral processes.
**Section 1: Smooth Sailing & Public Reception:**
* **Host:** Mr. Soeparno has lauded the smooth running of the 2024 Regional Elections, citing it as a testament to Indonesia’s democratic maturity. Dr. Budiman, how significant is this observation in the context of Indonesia’s democratic journey?
* **Host:** Mr. Setiawan, from your perspective as an election observer, what factors contributed to this successful, peaceful execution of the elections across such a vast and diverse archipelago?
**Section 2: Complexity & Success in a Large Democracy:**
* **Host:** The article highlights the complexity of Indonesia’s electoral system: 37 provinces, 508 districts/cities, and over 200 million voters. Dr. Budiman, how does Indonesia’s system compare to other large democracies in terms of scale and complexity? What are some unique challenges and strengths?
* **Host:** Mr. Setiawan, could you elaborate on any specific measures implemented by the election commission (KPU) that contributed to managing this complexity effectively?
**Section 3: Looking Ahead - Maturing Democracy & Future Challenges:**
* **Host:** Mr. Soeparno emphasized the importance of continuous monitoring of the election process even after the initial voting. Dr. Budiman, what are some key areas that need continued scrutiny to ensure the integrity and transparency of the results?
* **Host:** Mr Setiawan, looking forward, what are some potential challenges that Indonesian democracy might face in future elections, and how can these be addressed proactively?
**Conclusion:**
Thank you to both Dr. Budiman and Mr. Setiawan for sharing their valuable insights. The smooth execution of the 2024 Regional Elections paints a hopeful picture for Indonesia’s democratic future. While challenges remain, the commitment to transparency,
peacefulness, and public participation demonstrated in these elections is a testament to the ongoing maturation of Indonesian democracy.
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