25 Bacaleg In Mukomuko Bengkulu Crossed Out, 13 Of Them Allegedly Fake S1 Certificate

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MUKOMUKO - The General Election Commission of Mukomuko Regency, Bengkulu Province, found as many as 25 candidates for legislative members (bacaleg) who did not meet the requirements (BMS) and 13 of them were suspected of having completed their bachelor's degree diploma.

"A total of 25 baulaleg bms from a number of their political parties are spread across several electoral districts," said Chairman of the General Election Commission of Mukomuko Regency Irsyad Kamaruddin in Mukomuko, Monday. He said, as many as 25 candidates bms because there were several requirements submitted by political parties participating in the 2024 Election, the truth was doubted. He said that a number of documents of the questionable Babileg requirements such as SMA diplomas, S1 diplomas, physical health certificates, spiritual health certificates, drug health certificates, and certificates from the district court. 13 people have not met the requirements because the validity of the diploma is doubtful, as many as 11 people have not met the requirements because physical health certificates are doubtful, as many as 11 drug-free certificates are doubted. Then as many as 12 legislative candidates do not meet the requirements because the requirements of the certificate of spiritual health are doubtful and 14 legislative candidates have not met the requirements because the certificate from the District Court is doubtful. He said, his agency then clarified such as to the District Court and legalized diplomas to the Bengkulu Provincial Education and Culture Office Branch. "In addition, the results of clarifying the requirements documents for prospective legislative candidates who do not meet these requirements will be submitted to political parties participating in the 2024 Election in this area," he said.

He added that political parties participating in the 2024 General Election in this area still have time to improve future legislative candidates from the party from June 26 to July 9, 2023.

Meanwhile, he said, as many as 348 potential legislative candidates for the DPRD from 15 political parties participating in the 2024 General Election in Mukomuko Regency.