Secretary General of PKS Habib Aboe Bakar Al-Habsyi praised the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD for being announced as a candidate for vice president Ganjar Pranowo.

Habib Aboe said Mahfud was a good choice because he was a classy figure and had tested his performance in various positions.

"I think Mr. Mahfud is a good choice for Mas Ganjar and good for the people. Why? Because the people are given a heavy, classy choice of vice president if I say. The vice presidential candidate has already been a minister, has been a judge of the Constitutional Court, has been a member of the DPR, he is complete. Classy," said Habib Aboe as quoted by ANTARA, Wednesday, October 18.

Habib Aboe Bakar did not forget to congratulate Mahfud MD for being elected as a vice president from the presidential reading carried by PDIP.

"What is conveyed from the other party who will become the candidate pair that has just been announced by our mother, the first lady of the PDI, the first lady of Indonesia and the first lady of the Republic of Indonesia with the existing parties. First, I congratulate Dr. Mahfud MD for his election as readwapres Mas Ganjar," said Habib Aboe.

Habib Aboe said Mahfud's presence would make political contestation even more fun. He believes the 2024 election contestation will take place peacefully.

"We need to thank Mrs. Mega and PDIP for choosing our people as a very special and classy vice presidential candidate. For us, the presence of Mr. Mahfud makes the atmosphere of the presidential election even more fun because the names proposed are not cans," he continued.

Aboe Bakar said Mahfud was a figure who was a statesman and would definitely compete 'fair' in the 2024 presidential election.

Previously, the General Chairperson of the PDI-P DPP Megawati Soekarnoputri announced Mahfud MD as a candidate for vice president (bacawapres) who accompanied Ganjar Pranowo in the 2024 Presidential Election (Pilpres) contestation.

"Today, Wednesday, October 18, 2023, I firmly make decisions to all, I aim as much as possible for the interests of the people, nation and state by saying bismillahirrahmanirrahim the vice presidential candidate chosen by PDIP who will accompany Ganjar Pranowo is Prof. Dr. Mahfud MD, "said Megawati at the PDIP DPP office, Central Jakarta, Wednesday.

Mahfud's announcement as a candidate for vice president was attended by general chairmen of political parties carrying and supporters of Ganjar Pranowo's presidential candidate (readpres).

The chairmans of the PDIP Megawati Soekarnoputri, Acting Chairperson of the PPP DPP Mardiono, General Chairperson of the Hanura Party DPP Oesman Sapta Odang, and Chairman of the Perindo Party Hari Tanoesoedibjo.


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