Indonesia’s 2018 Regional Elections – Regional Setback For Jokowi?

• Main Author: Arifianto, Alexander Raymond
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Country and Region Studies; East Asia and Asia Pacific
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83207; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45059
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The ‘quick count’ results of the 2018 regional elections – Pilkada Serentak – show electoral setbacks for the ruling PDI-P and a strong organised campaign by the opposition Gerindra and Prosperous Justice Party (PKS). There are potential implications for the 2019 Indonesian presidential election and...