However, it is said to be difficult because he previously resigned from his position as deputy governor to contest in the 2019 Presidential Election. This has prompted Sandiaga’s supporters, who are part of Rumah SandiUno Indonesia (RSI), to voice their opinion. It is said that his withdrawal, currently holding the position of the Minister of Tourism and Creative Industries, was for the benefit of the people. “Bang Sandiaga Uno’s political move to resign from the position of Deputy Governor of DKI at that time was for the good of the people, especially the residents of Jakarta,” said RSI Secretary General, Denny H Suryo Prabowo, in his address on 11th June 2024. He stated that Sandiaga is someone who is entirely devoted to his work and tasks. “Bang Sandiaga is always ready to accept responsibilities for the good of the nation and the people of Indonesia. Be it in the 2017 DKI Regional Election and the 2019 Presidential Election, the support for Bang Sandi Uno, who ran with Pak Prabowo, from the people was also significant,” Denny revealed. In the words of him, Sandiaga’s choice to resign from his position as Jakarta Deputy Governor was because he did not want to jeopardize the benefit of the people. “Bang Sandi Uno didn’t want to demonstrate poor conduct for the people by only taking a leave of absence from his position as deputy governor. He recognized that his responsibilities as Deputy Governor were heavy and could not be juggled with the equally tough presidential race,” Denny clarified. He mentioned that Sandiaga Uno felt it was unfair to the people if he worked half-heartedly, so he decided to resign from his position. “Bang Sandi Uno {felt|believed|thought

Anies only smirked when he heard about the accusations of Jokowi’s meddling. He did not want to give further comments on the matter. “All processes are still ongoing, Here is more info on pilkada bombana 2024 Burhanuddin review our web-page. just go with the flow,” Baswedan said when met after joining a meeting with the DKI Jakarta Pancasila Youth MPW in Pejaten, South Jakarta, on Wednesday. Furthermore, Anies stated that he currently prioritizes issues related to the welfare of Jakarta residents over other matters. “For us, the chief matter is the welfare of Jakarta residents. It’s not about who will be the running mate, that’s not the point, and the process is still long, just let it flow,” Anies said. Previously, the Chairman of the DPP PDI Perjuangan, Djarot S., assessed that there were evidences that President Jokowi would be involved again in the 2024 local elections. Responding to President Jokowi’s plan to Continue Social Assistance Distribution Prior to Pilkada This was regarding President Joko Widodo’s intention to continue distributing social assistance (bansos) in the form of rice until December. “We not only detect meddling but witness it plainly and openly, in Javanese it’s plainly obvious,” said Djarot at the Head Office of PDI Perjuangan, Diponegoro Road, Jakarta, on Thursday (16/5/2024). “Meaning, the meddling is very clear, very visible. It’s very obvious,” he continued. Djarot stressed that the continued distribution of social assistance until December constitutes an misuse of authority. PDIP Requests Election Commission and Supervisory Body to Take Action Therefore, PDIP asked the Electoral Commission and the Electoral Supervisory Agency to look into these signs. Djarot hopes that the abuse of authority by President Widodo, which occurred during the 2024 Presidential race, will not be repeated in the 2024 Pilkada. “We really request the electoral authorities, to thoroughly monitor. Including the media and the youth. Especially since the social assistance will be continued until December,” he stressed.

Among the few who consulted with the Jakarta KPU, only one pair submitted the necessary support documents by the deadline on Sunday night (10/5/2024). Before this, several individuals consulted with the Jakarta KPU, such as Dharma Pongrekun (Deputy Head of BSSN 2019-2021), Sudirman Said (Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources 2014-2016), Noer Fajrieansyah (Commissioner of PT Petrokimia Gresik), and Poempida Hidayatullah (Member of Parliament 2012-2014). Of these names, only one pair was serious and ultimately submitted the required support documents to the Jakarta KPU. They are the pair Dharma Pongrekun and Kun Wardana.

“Oh, certainly. KPU RI retains final responsibility for (Sirekap) in both general and regional elections,” said Betty at the Ministry of National Development Planning/Bappenas, Jakarta, as reported by Antara, Wednesday (May 29, 2024)

“Meanwhile, party candidates, even if the party can’t always be relied upon in contests, still have the potential to be mobilized. Especially parties like PDI Perjuangan and PKS, whose voters are usually solid in Jakarta,” Usep added.

Political observer Hendri Satrio, from the Indonesian Public Opinion Study and Discussion Group (KedaiKopi), also known as Hensat, said that the regional election in Jakarta has never been kind to incumbents. Hensat made this statement in response to the recent emergence of many old figures expected to run again as candidates for governor and deputy governor of Jakarta in 2024. Names like former Jakarta Governor 2014-2017 Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (BTP) or Ahok and former Jakarta Governor 2017-2022 Anies Baswedan have been mentioned as potential candidates for the 2024 Jakarta Regional Election. “There are certainly chances for (Anies and Ahok to win the 2024 Jakarta Regional Election),” Hensat told Liputan6.com on Monday (13/5/2024).