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Voting Operations

Indonesia Indonesia

VO003

Electors vote at
Question:Where can electors vote?
Answer(s): a. At a specified polling station in the locality where they are registered at national elections
Comments: Article 149(1): Voters who are entitled to cast a ballot in TPS shall include: a): Registered voters on the final voter list for the relevant polling station Article 150(2, a): Voting in the TPS in the neighborhood in line with the address written on the Residential Identity Card or passport
Source: Law 8/2012 on General Election of the Members of House of Representatives, People’s Representatives Council and Regional House of Representatives, Art. 40 (1, 2), 149, 150 (2): http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/asia/ID/indonesia-law-8-2012-on-general-election-of-the/view
Verified: 2024/02/07
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VO004

Voting outside the country is permitted for
Question:Who can vote from outside the country?
Answer(s): b. Citizens residing outside the country
Comments: Article 41 concerns establishing voter registry lists for overseas citizens while Article 158 concerns the actual voting process for Indonesian citizens residing overseas.
Source: Law 8/2012 on General Election of the Members of House of Representatives, People’s Representatives Council and Regional House of Representatives, Art. 41, 158: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/asia/ID/indonesia-law-8-2012-on-general-election-of-the/view
Verified: 2024/02/07
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VO005

Locations for voting outside of the country
Question:If voting outside the country is permitted, at what places?
Answer(s): a. Embassies
b. Consulates
e. By mail
Comments: Article 158(2): Voting as referred to in paragraph (1) shall be held at every representative office of the Republic of Indonesia at the same time as the polling time of the election in Indonesia or at the adjusted time. Article 158(3): In the event that a voter is not able to cast his/her vote at the provided TPSLN, he/she may cast his/her vote via post addressed to PPLN at the local representative mission of the Republic of Indonesia.
Source: Law 8/2012 on General Election of the Members of House of Representatives, People’s Representatives Council and Regional House of Representatives, Art. 158 (2, 3): http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/asia/ID/indonesia-law-8-2012-on-general-election-of-the/view
Verified: 2024/02/07
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VO011

Voting method
Question:How do electors cast their votes?
Answer(s): c. Punch card
Comments: Article 154: Voting for the election of members of DPR, Provincial DPRD, and Regency/Municipal DPRD shall be conducted by making a single puncture on the ballot on the number or the name of the candidate.
Source: Law 8/2012 on General Election of the Members of House of Representatives, People’s Representatives Council and Regional House of Representatives, Art. 154: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/asia/ID/indonesia-law-8-2012-on-general-election-of-the/view
Verified: 2024/02/07
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