Aftermath of Indonesia's legislative elections : too many cooks spoil the broth

• Main Author: Chen, Jonathan
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science::Political theory
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/79283; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19940
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Following the release of quick-count results of the legislative elections, political parties in Indonesia are jockeying to build coalitions for the presidential elections in July. The current political configuration suggests a more fragmented and fragile coalitional government for Indonesia.