Against Empty Boxes, This Is A List Of 41 Regions With Single Candidates In The 2024 Pilkada
JAKARTA - Single candidates in the 2024 Simultaneous Pilkada are in 41 regions. This is recorded in the General Election Commission (KPU) data as of Wednesday, September 4 at 23.59 WIB.
Chairman of the Indonesian KPU Mochammad Afifuddin said that his party had opened an extension of the registration for the 2024 Simultaneous Elections regional head nomination specifically for regions that have single candidates, on September 2-4, 2024.
"The extension of the nomination registration has been closed on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 23.59 local time," he said in his statement in Jakarta, Thursday, September 6, as reported by ANTARA.
A total of 41 regions consist of one province, 35 districts and five cities. This number decreased compared to the previous 43 regions.
Two areas where there have been additional candidates are Puhowatu, Gorontalo, and Siau Islands Regency, Tagulandang Biaro, North Sulawesi.
The single candidate will face an empty box during the November 27, 2024. Even so, the KPU will still draw serial numbers for regions that only have single candidates.
The following are regions with only candidates in the 2024 Pilkada:
Provincial:- West Papua
Aceh-North Aceh Regency/City-Aceh Taming
North Sumatra- Central Tapanuli- Asahan- Pakpak Bharat- Serdang Bergagai-North Labuhanbatu-North Nias
West Sumatra- Dharmasraya
Jambi- Batanghari
South Sumatra- Ogan Ilir- Empat Lawang
Bengkulu-North Bengkulu
Lampung- West Lampung- East Lampung-West Tulang Bawang
Bangka Belitung Islands - Bangka- South Bangka- Pangkal Pinang City
Riau Islands- Bintan
West Java-Ciaamis
Central Java- Banyumas- Sukoharjo-Brebes
East Java- Trenggalek-Ngawi- Gresik- Pasuruan City- Surabaya City
West Kalimantan- Bengkayang
South Kalimantan- Tanah Bumbu- Balangan
East Kalimantan- Samarinda City
North Kalimantan- Malinau- Tarakan City
SEE ALSO:
South Sulawesi-Maros
Southeast Sulawesi- West Muna
West Sulawesi-Pandangkayu
West Papua- Manokwari- Kaimana