Uncle Birin's Victory Is Canceled By Constitutional Court, Denny Indrayana Prepares Volunteers To Re-vote 827 South Kalimantan's Polling Station

ILLUSTRATION/CONSTITUTIONAL COURT BUILDING (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Candidate for Governor of South Kalimantan (Kalsel) Denny Indrayana is now trying to gather the strength of volunteers ahead of the re-voting at 827 polling stations in South Kalimantan.

The mobilization of volunteers was carried out after the Constitutional Court (MK) canceled the victory of Sahbirin Noor (Uncle Birin) and Muhidin and ordered another vote at 827 polling stations.

"Dangsanak, Alhamdulillah, after the Constitutional Court decision, let's prepare steps towards re-voting. Ulun received many phone messages that contributed to the re-voting process. Hope to be able to help in terms of mental power and even the material. This is our struggle, we will move to save South Kalimantan island,” said Denny Indrayana in a video statement as quoted on Monday, March 22.

People who want to participate as volunteers can send personal data including the location of the Polling Station that will be guarded. Personal data according to Denny Indrayana can be sent via short message or WhatsApp to number 0812-1727-7890.

"So there are 827 polling stations. The commentary at the polling stations was able to invite him to become a volunteer at each polling station. We need 2 main activities to find votes and secure votes, the bases are at the polling stations,” said Denny Indrayana.

Denny also hopes that his supporters will maintain a conducive tension in South Kalimantan. The victory, said Denny Indrayana, is in sight.

The Constitutional Court (MK) previously canceled the decision of the South Kalimantan's General Election Commission (KPU) on the recapitulation of the victory of the candidate pair Governor Election (Pilgub) of South Kalimantan Sahbirin Noor (Uncle Birin) and Muhidin. The Constitutional Court ordered a re-voting (PSU) in 7 sub-districts of South Kalimantan. The candidate for governor of South Kalimantan who contested Uncle Birin's victory, Denny Indrayana, was grateful for the Constitutional Court's decision.

The decision was read out by the Constitutional Court judge at the decision hearing regarding the dispute over the results of the general election (PHPU) for the South Kalimantan Governor Election (Pilgub) at the Constitutional Court building, Friday, March 19. The lawsuit was filed by Denny Indrayana-Difriadi Darjat.

The seven sub-districts that were decided to hold a re-voting (PSU) were South Banjarmasin District in Banjarmasin City and five sub-districts in Banjar Regency and 24 polling stations (TPS) in Binuang District, Tapin Regency.

The five sub-districts in Banjar Regency that were cut off by the revoting are Sambung Makmur District, Aluh-Aluh District, Martapura District, Mataraman District, and Astambul District.

Meanwhile, 24 polling stations (TPS) in Binuang Subdistrict, Tapin District, namely Polling Station 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, Tungkap Village, Polling Station 1, 6, 8, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18 Binuang Village

Then Polling Station 5, 7, 10 Raya Belanti Village, Polling Station 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Pualam Sari Village, Polling Station 2 Padang Sari Village, and Polling Station 1 and 3 Mekarsari Village.

For his decision, the Constitutional Court judge canceled the decision letter of the South Kalimantan General Election Commission (KPU) in determining the recapitulation of votes for the 2020 South Kalimantan Governor election (Pilgub) on December 18, 2020. General Election Commission (KPU) in the recapitulation determined the candidate pair Sahbirin Noor (Uncle Birin) and Muhidin winning as many as 8,127 votes from pair number 2, Denny Indrayana and Difriadi Darjat.