KPU Receives 1 Public Response To DCS Will Be Boyolali's Legislative Candidate

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The General Election Commission (KPU) of Boyolali Regency stated that it received a response report or input regarding the results of the decision on the list of candidates (DCS) for the 2024 legislative candidate from Boyolali. In this case, the public's response is related to the requirements for the candidate in the candidate candidate.

Head of KPU Boyolali Ali Fahrudin said the KPU had sent a letter to the political party aka the political party concerned to clarify.

"The police party still has time until September 7, 2023, to submit the results of the clarification to the KPU. We will receive the results of clarification from political parties from September 1 to 7," Ali said in Boyolali, Wednesday, August 30, quoted by Antara.

Previously, the Boyolali KPU had announced that there would be 454 candidates for local DPRD members from 15 political parties.

"Of the 454 candidates, there are 281 men and 173 women. This means that there are about 30 percent of women's leg representations in Boyolali," he said.

The KPU for the DCS announcement is the next stage of input or public response to the DCS, which ends, on Tuesday, August 28. Then, there is one response from the public that is conveyed to political parties.

The KPU, for the public's response, has written to the political party concerned to clarify and provide space for Baulaleg to clarify to political parties.

From the results of the clarification, the KPU will pay close attention to and provide the status of prospective candidates who receive input or responses from the public. If later declared ineligible (TMS), then political parties can still apply for a replacement for the temporary candidate, the deadline will be given from September 14 to 20, 2023.

"This process will continue until later in the design and determination of the temporary candidate list on November 3, 2023. This is the stage that will run for the nomination of members of the Boyolali Regency DPRD," he said.

Meanwhile, he also conveyed that the permanent electoral list (DPT) in Boyolali Regency, currently, has set 825,630 voters with 3,409 polling stations (TPS) spread across 267 villages and 22 sub-districts. In the current stage, the preparation and dredging of additional and special voter lists (DPTb).

The DPT is a voter who has been registered in the DPT, but because of something that can be accounted for or because of work or illness or because of something that cannot be left behind. So, they cannot provide ballots at the original polling station.

"The KPU then provides space to be able to vote on the DPTb where he carries out his duties and other things," he said.