Garut KPU Receives Registration Of Candidates For Syakur Amin-Putri Karlina

The candidate pair for regent-deputy regent Syakur-Putri will walk to the Garut/ANTARA KPU office

The General Election Commission (KPU) of Garut Regency, West Java, received the registration of the candidate pair for regent-deputy regent Abdusy Syakur Amin-Luhfianisa Putri Karlina with the support of 11 political parties in the 2024 Garut Regional Head Election (Pilkada).

"Today Mr. Abdusy Syakur Amin with Mrs. Karlina, thank God the process went smoothly, we can carry out the registration process before the closing of 16.00," said Head of the Garut Regency KPU Dian Hasanudin as reported by ANTARA, Wednesday, August 28.

He said that the candidate pair for regent/deputy regent of Syakur-Putri would submit the registration requirements file as participants in the implementation of the regional elections, which would then be verified by the Garut KPU.

The candidate pairs, he said, will receive support from 11 PKB political parties, PDIP, Gerindra, Golkar, Nasdem, Labor, Gelora, PAN, PBB, Ummat, and the Democratic Party.

"There are 11 political parties that registered the pair Pak Haji Syakur and Putri," he said.

He said all documents that had been submitted to the Garut KPU would be examined and submitted back to the supporting political party regarding the requirements had met the requirements or not.

"Whether the documents are complete or not, they will be submitted later," he said.

Garut KPU will continue to open registration until the time limit set until Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 23.59 WIB, although on a count basis almost all parties have provided support to the two prospective pairs of candidates.

Previously, the Helmi-Yudi pair registered to be participants in the regional elections with the support of four political parties, namely PKS, PPP, PSI, and Perindo.

"Yesterday (Tuesday) four parties, now 11 parties out of 18 parties, and the remaining three parties," he said.

The candidate pair for regent-deputy regent Syakur-Putri will come accompanied by thousands of supporters and also from the political party that carries it with various attributes of the party's flag.

The candidate pair and their supporters came to the Garut KPU Office on foot from Resto Joglo, Jalan Proclamation for approximately 1 kilometer.

The Syakur-Putri pair was greeted by representatives from the Garut KPU and then entered the hall to submit the nomination registration file as participants in the Garut Pilkada.

Syakur, who is a community figure and is also an academic, is optimistic that he can win the Garut Pilkada with the support of many people and also from political parties that have 36 seats in parliament.

"We are very confident and optimistic, we will be able to win the regional elections," he said.

With the support of many political parties, and the blessing of his parents, his party will continue to strive to get even greater support from various elements of the Garut community.

Programs that are favored if elected, he said, are one of them about empowering the economy of young people in Garut Regency to be more developed and prosperous, besides that, they will ask the public directly what they hope for.

"Improving the ability of young people to be empowered, we want young people to be the main drivers," he said.