Regional Head Candidate Registration In The 2024 Regional Head Election Opens Starting Today

JAKARTA - Simultaneous regional head elections (Pilkada) in 2024 enter the registration stage for candidate pairs (paslon) today, Tuesday 27 August. Quoted from the KPU's official website, the registration of candidate pairs will be open until Thursday 29 August 2024.

This is in accordance with KPU Regulation Number 2 of 2024 concerning the Stages and Schedules for the Election of Governors and Deputy Governors, Regents and Deputy Regents, as well as Mayors and Deputy Mayors of 2024, registration of candidate pairs is scheduled to take place from 27 to 29 August 2024. Meanwhile, the vote will be held on Wednesday, 27 November 2024.

This year's Simultaneous Pilkada system is the fifth time it has been held in Indonesia, as well as the first time involving all provinces, regencies and cities in Indonesia. Based on data from the KPU, the total regions participating in the Simultaneous Pilkada reached 37 provinces and 508 districts/cities.

The following is a list of 37 provinces in Indonesia that will carry out the 2024 Simultaneous Pilkada:

1. Election of the Governor of Aceh 20242. Election of Governor of Bengkulu 20243. Election of Governor of Jambi 20244. Election of Governor of the Bangka Belitung 20245. Election of Governor of the Riau Islands 20246. Election of Governor of Lampung 202447. Election of Governor of West Sumatra 202410. Election of Governor of North Sumatra 202411. Election of Governor of Banten 202412. Election of Governor of DKI Jakarta 202413. Election of Governor of West Java 202414. Election of Governor of Central Java 202415. Election of Governor of East Java 202416. Election of Governor of West Nusa Tenggara 202418. Election of Governor of East Nusa Tenggara 202419. Election of Governor of West Kalimantan 202420. Election of Governor of South Kalimantan 202421. Election of Governor of East Kalimantan 202422. Election of Governor of Central Kalimantan 202423. Election of Governor of North Kalimantan 20242424. Election of Governor of Gorontalo 202425. Election of Governor of West Sulawesi 202426. Election of Governor of South Sulawesi 202427. Election of Governor of Southeast Sulawesi 202429. Election of Governor of North Sulawesi 202430. Election of Governor of Maluku 202431. Election of Governor of North Maluku 202432. Election of Governor of Papua 202433. Election of Governor of West Papua 202434. Election of Governor of Southwest Papua 202435. Election of Governor of Papua Mountains 202436. Election of Governor of South Papua 202437. Election of Governor of Central Papua 2024.