Final Quick Count For The 2020 Surabaya Pilkada: Eri-Armudji Defeats Machfud-Mujiaman

Eri Cahyadi (Photo via Instagram ericahyadi_)

SURABAYA - The pair Eri Cahyadi-Armudji (Erji) are likely to lead the city of Surabaya in the next period. Erji defeated Machfud Arifin-Mujiaman (MAJU) in the Surabaya Pilkada in a number of quick counts from several survey institutions.

Data from Charta Politika, Erji won 56.5 percent in the 2020 Surabaya City Pilkada. Meanwhile, MAJU received 43.5 percent. Erji excels in 24 sub-districts and candidate pair number 02, Machfud-Mujiaman (MaJu) only excels in seven sub-districts.

Meanwhile, based on the region, Erji excels in South Surabaya, namely in the Dukuh Pakis District by 72 percent. Followed by West Surabaya in Sukomanunggal District with 71.5 percent, Central Surabaya in Genteng District with 66.3 percent, East Surabaya in Gunung Anyar District with 65.85 percent, and North Surabaya in Kenjeran District with 55 percent.

Of the 31 sub-districts in the city of Surabaya, Erji only lost in seven districts, including Tenggilis (38.88%), Asemrowo (48.11 percent), Pakal (49.61 percent), Tandes (48.11 percent), Bulak (40.65 percent), Krembangan (47.45 percent) and Customs Cganti with 47.41 percent.

Candidate pair for Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Surabaya serial number 1 Eri Cahyadi-Armuji hopes his supporters will not be euphoric with the quick count results of the 2020 Surabaya Regional Head Election (Pilkada). a coalition of eight political parties namely PKB, PPP, PAN, PKS, Golkar, Gerindra, Democrat, and NasDem.

"Don't be too euphoric. We don't need to be too arrogant. Keep going as usual. We have to be patient while waiting for the actual results of the calculation from the General Election Commission of Surabaya City," said Armuji, Wednesday, December 9 evening.

"We will keep the city of Surabaya conducive. I hope there will be no more divisions between us. There is no hatred between us. No more enmity between supporters of candidate pairs 1 and 2," he said.