Pramono-Rano Wins The 2024 Jakarta Regional Election, KPU Affirms No Re-voting

The couple Pramono Anung and Rano Karno boarded the oplet when they registered at the Jakarta KPUD, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 (Tsa Tsia/VOI)

JAKARTA The candidate pair (paslon) number 3, Pramono Anung-Rano Karno, officially won the 2024 Jakarta Pilkada. The Jakarta General Election Commission (KPU) has ensured that there will be no re-voting (PSU) in this election process.

Jakarta KPU member for Technical Affairs, Dody Wijaya, said that this success reflects the implementation of regional elections in accordance with applicable mechanisms and regulations. He also appreciated the performance of all election organizers.

"Our target is zero re-voting. In yesterday's presidential elections there was only one PSU in Menteng. However, for the 2024 Jakarta Pilkada, thank God there were no PSU at all," said Dody after the plenary meeting. recapitulation of the results of the provincial vote calculations at the Pan Pacific Jakarta Hotel, Sunday 8 December.

Dody explained that the incident of the trial of voting ballots at Pols 28 Pinang Ranti, East Jakarta, which had been in the spotlight, did not meet the requirements for the PSU to be carried out. The case was previously claimed by the candidate pair number 2, Ridwan Kamil-Suswono, as an excuse to ask the PSU.

The voting trial was discovered and immediately prevented by the polling station supervisor so that the ballot letter did not enter the ballot box. Therefore, it does not fulfill the elements for re-voting," said Dody.

The Jakarta KPU has officially determined the results of the 2024 Jakarta Pilkada vote recapitulation. Pramono Anung-Rano Karno won with a total of 2,183,239 votes, ahead of Ridwan Kamil-Suswono's pair who received 1,718,160 votes, and Dharma Pongrekun-Kun Wardana with 459,230 votes.

"By saying bismillah, I declare the minutes and certification of the recapitulation of vote count results from each district/city in the 2024 Jakarta Special Region Governor and Deputy Governor Elections," said the Chairman of the Jakarta KPU, Wahyu Dinata, when determining the election results.

The Jakarta KPU affirms its commitment to maintaining transparency and integrity in the election process. Wahyu Dinata hopes that the results of this Pilkada can be accepted by all parties as a form of legitimacy of the democratic process that has been carried out according to the rules.

Pramono Anung-Rano Karno's victory in the 2024 Jakarta Pilkada also made a new history in the leadership of the capital city, with the hope of being able to bring positive changes to the people of Jakarta.