JAKARTA - Digital posters depicting the Governor of DKI Jakarta Anies Baswedan and the Chairman of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI), Puan Maharani, have again surfaced in the public sphere. Recently, the picture of the two became a conversation because it circulated in a number of WhatsApp groups.

It is predicted that Anies-Puan will become a presidential candidate and vice president (wapres) in the upcoming 2024 presidential election (Pilpres).

Political communication observer Emrus Sihombing said that this pair is predicted to win the 2024 presidential election contest if it happens. Because, in terms of character backgrounds, both of them have the potential strength to move forward.

"Because there I saw a combination of two forces with their background. Between religious and nationalist", said Emrus, Friday, September 3. According to him, the presidential candidate in the future is better indeed determined from the existing coalition. Moreover, with the entry of the National Mandate Party (PAN), it may already have pocketed names other than Anies.

"If this coalition brings in a presidential candidate, we can be sure that it will win the next election", he concluded. Previously, the discourse of the Anies-Puan duet was brought up by PDIP Party politician Effendi Simbolon. He said this discourse is not random.


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