INKRAH Law ·
Indonesia
· Hukum Tata Negara
Election of Governors, Regents and Mayors (Pilkada)
Pemilihan Gubernur, Bupati, dan Walikota (Pilkada)
Undang-Undang No. 10 Tahun 2016
UU No. 10 Tahun 2016.
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Bahasa Indonesia
Key Subject Matter
Mengatur penyelenggaraan pemilihan kepala daerah secara langsung: persyaratan calon, pencalonan, kampanye, pemungutan suara, penyelesaian sengketa, dan larangan politik uang.
English (British)
Key Subject Matter
Governs the direct election of regional heads: candidate requirements, nomination, campaigning, voting, dispute resolution, and the ban on vote-buying.
INKRAH Note
It is the second amendment to Law No. 1 of 2015 (enacting Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 1 of 2014); further amended by Law No. 6 of 2020.
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Article by Article
Ketentuan Umum
Article 1
— Definition of the Election
Bahasa IndonesiaPemilihan Gubernur dan Wakil Gubernur, Bupati dan Wakil Bupati, serta Walikota dan Wakil Walikota yang selanjutnya disebut Pemilihan adalah pelaksanaan kedaulatan rakyat di wilayah provinsi dan kabupaten/kota untuk memilih Gubernur dan Wakil Gubernur, Bupati dan Wakil Bupati, serta Walikota dan Wakil Walikota secara langsung dan demokratis.
English (British)The election of governors and deputy governors, regents and deputy regents, and mayors and deputy mayors — the 'Election' — is the exercise of popular sovereignty in provinces and districts/cities to elect these regional heads and deputies directly and democratically.
Penyelenggara
Article 3
— Election Organisers
Bahasa Indonesia(1) Pemilihan diselenggarakan oleh Komisi Pemilihan Umum Provinsi dan Komisi Pemilihan Umum Kabupaten/Kota.
(2) Pemilihan diawasi oleh Badan Pengawas Pemilu Provinsi dan Panitia Pengawas Pemilu Kabupaten/Kota.
English (British)(1) The Election is conducted by the Provincial and District/City General Election Commissions.
(2) The Election is supervised by the Provincial Election Supervisory Board and the District/City Election Supervisory Committees.
Pencalonan
Article 7
— Candidate Requirements
Bahasa Indonesia(1) Warga negara Indonesia yang dapat menjadi Calon Gubernur dan Wakil Gubernur, Calon Bupati dan Wakil Bupati, serta Calon Walikota dan Wakil Walikota harus memenuhi persyaratan antara lain bertakwa kepada Tuhan Yang Maha Esa; setia kepada Pancasila, UUD 1945, dan Negara Kesatuan Republik Indonesia; berpendidikan paling rendah sekolah lanjutan tingkat atas atau sederajat; serta memenuhi batas usia yang ditentukan.
English (British)(1) An Indonesian citizen eligible to be a candidate for these regional-head offices must meet requirements including devotion to the One Almighty God; loyalty to Pancasila, the 1945 Constitution and the Republic of Indonesia; at least upper-secondary education or its equivalent; and the prescribed minimum age.
