The court decided that the National Electoral Regional should be separated, Sayonara voted 5 polls
Jakarta – The Constitutional Court (MK) has decided to separate the national election from local or local elections. This decision must say goodbye to the five elections in the polls. The election with five polls was summarized on Friday (6/27/2025), the election with five polls in the simultaneous election of 2024 on February 14, 2024 ago was held. At the time, voters received five ballots at the same time. The five ballots consist of a number of different general election functions, ranging from the choice of some presidential and vice presidential candidates, members of the Indonesian parliament, members of the DPD RI, members of the provincial DPRD, and members of the Regency/City DPRD. The choice of these five polls was held in one day. Browse to continue with the contents of the 2024 ballot rules, is also contained in paragraph 3 regarding ballots in PKPU number 14 of 2023. There are five types of white ballots with five different markers according to their functions. The gray color is a vote for the presidential and vice presidential elections, the red color for the DPD election, the yellow color for the DPR members, the blue election for the election of the provincial DPRD members and the green color for the election of the Regency/City DPRD members. The election of these five ballots is also complicated due to the differences in the size of each ballot. Imagine in a polls that measure 60 cm x 40 cm, voters get five ballots with different sizes. The size of the ballot for the president and vice president with three candidates has a size of 33 x 31 cm. Then ballots for the election of DPR members with a number of 1-6 candidates using a size of 52 x 82 cm. Ballots for the election of DPR members with 7-10 candidates using a size of 52 x 82 cm. The size of the ballot for the DPD election is also arranged in such a way, ballots containing a maximum of 60 candidates measuring 54 x 82 cm. The same size also applies to the election interest for members of the provincial DPRD. Criticism about the procedure for the election of five polls has long been out. One of them comes from the Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem) in 2019. The time was at the time assessed that the votes of five ballots were at the same time in accordance with the ability of the burden of the state organizer or participants in the election. “Indeed, the simultaneous election scheme of five ballots is not compatible with the load capacity to be carried by voters, organizers and election participants. Not matching the ability and endurance of officers to work effectively and professionally,” director of Perludem Titi Anggraine said Tuesday, April 23, 2019. On the next page: Like a tit for TAT, the Constitutional Court decided five years ago to separate the national election and regional election. Interestingly, the judgment is based on a lawsuit filed by the need for the filing of a number of articles in election law and the election right to the Constitutional Court (MK). The lawsuit is registered with the case number 135/Puu-XXII/2024. Perludem submitted a lawsuit against Article 1 paragraph (1), section 167 paragraph (3), section 347 paragraph (1) of the Act Number 7 of 2017 regarding General Elections (Election) and section 3 paragraph (1) of the Act number 8 of 2015 regarding Pilkada. Perludem assessed that the simultaneous election with five polls at the TPS weakened the institutionalization of political parties, weakening, weakening the efforts to simplify the party system and reducing the quality of people’s sovereignty in the election. The applicant assesses that the regulation of the organization of legislative elections and presidential elections can no longer be seen as an arrangement of the election schedule. The filer assessed that the regulation of the election schedule had a serious impact on the fulfillment of the principles of elections regulated in Article 22nd paragraph (1) of the Constitution of 1945. The court requested the request. The Constitutional Court suggested that a national vote should be separated and a maximum distance of 2 years 6 months with the regional level elections. “Stating Article 3 Paragraph (1) or Law Number 8 of 2015 Concerning Amendments to Law Number 1 of 2015 Concerning the establishment of government regulations in Lieu of Law Number 1 of 2014 Concerning Election of Governors, Regents, and Mayors to Law (State Gazette of the Republic of the Republic of the Republic Indonesia of 2015 Number 57, Supplement Provincial Regional Representatives, Members of the Regency/City Regional Representative Council and Governor/Deputy Governor, Regent/Deputy Regent, and Mayor/Deputy Mayor who was held within a minimum time of 2 (two) years, or a maximum of 2 (two) year 6 (six) months after the inauguration of members of the House of Representatives and members of the Regional Representative Council or since the inauguration of the President/Vice President ‘, the head of Constitutional Court Suhartoy, the chairman of the Constitutional Court said, said, “the head of the Constitutional Court said,” said, “The head of the Constitutional Court said,” the head of the Constitutional Court Suhartoyo said. DPD members and the President/Vice President, to separate the general election of provincial/regency/city DPRD members and the Governor/Deputy Governor, the Regent/Deputy Judge, the Mayor/Deputy Mayor, “Judge MK Saldi held in the hearing in the hearing in the hearing in the hearing in the hearing in the hearing in the hearing in the hearing The hearing in the audience. (6/26). The general election is only about 2 (two) years, ‘Arief explained.