The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle is a secular-nationalist political party in Indonesia. With 128 seats,it is the ruling and largest party in the House of Representatives (DPR). The party is currently led by Megawati Sukarnoputri,who served as the President of Indonesia from 2001 to 2004. It is also the party of the current president,Joko Widodo.
The Democratic Party is a centrist,nationalist-religious political party in Indonesia. It was founded on 9 September 2001 as the political vehicle of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY). The party gained its initial parliamentary representation following the 2004 legislative election. It then became one of the major parties in Yudhoyono's governing coalition. The party assumed power by winning the majority of votes in the 2009 legislative election. Since 2014,the party has served as the opposition to the Joko Widodo administration.
The Gerindra Party is a nationalist,right-wing populist political party in Indonesia. With 78 seats,it is currently the third-largest party in the House of Representatives (DPR). Formed in 2008,Gerindra serves as the political vehicle for former general Prabowo Subianto's presidential aspiration.
Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno is an Indonesian businessman,investor and politician who is the Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy,and was the Deputy Governor of Jakarta. He was elected along with Anies Baswedan in the 2017 Jakarta gubernatorial election after defeating incumbent pair Basuki Tjahaja Purnama and Djarot Saiful Hidayat. He resigned the office to run as Prabowo Subianto's running mate for the 2019 Indonesian presidential election.
General elections were held in Indonesia on 17 April 2019. For the first time in the country's history,the president,the vice president,members of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR),and members of local legislative bodies were elected on the same day with over 190 million eligible voters. Sixteen parties participated in the elections nationally,including four new parties.
Fadli Zon is an Indonesian politician,presently serving as a member of the People's Representative Council,where he was previously Deputy Speaker from 2014 to 2019. He was one of the founders of Prabowo Subianto's Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra),where he is vice chairman.
Djarot Saiful Hidayat is an Indonesian politician who is currently a member of the People's Representative Council. He was the governor of Jakarta,in office between 15 June and 15 October 2017 after being acting governor since 9 May. He replaced his predecessor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama when the latter was found guilty of blasphemy against Islam. He was appointed by Basuki as Deputy Governor in 2014 to fill the gap left by the election of Joko Widodo as president.
The Change Indonesia Guardian Party,better known as the Garuda Party,is a political party in Indonesia that contested the 2019 general election. The party has been linked to the family of former president Suharto. Officials have denied the party is linked to the Suharto family or to former general Prabowo Subianto's Gerindra Party. Garuda declared itself to be neutral in the April 2019 presidential election,although some of its officials and legislative candidates voiced support for Prabowo.
Sudirman Said is the former Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Indonesia on the Working Cabinet from 27 October 2014 to 27 July 2016. He was replaced by Arcandra Tahar in the second cabinet reshuffle. He is known as an anti corruption figure.
Mohamad Taufik was an Indonesian politician who was a member of the Jakarta Regional People's Representative Council from 25 August 2009 until his death in 2023. He was a member of the Gerindra Party for most of his legislature career,but resigned from the party in October 2022. Having been convicted of corruption in 2004,he received significant attention in 2019 when he successfully filed a lawsuit against the General Elections Commission to run for his second term in the legislative body.
Aryo Puspito Setyaki Djojohadikusumo is an Indonesian politician of Gerindra party who served as a member of the People's Representative Council between 2014 and 2019.
This page is a non-exhaustive list of individuals and organisations who endorsed individual candidates for the 2019 Indonesian presidential election. Politicians are noted with their party origin or political affiliation should they come from parties not part of the candidate's coalition. Celebrities are noted with their party origin should they have one. Years of office are accurate during the election day.
General elections are scheduled to be held in Indonesia on 14 February 2024 to elect the President,Vice President,People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) which consists of the DPR and the DPD,and members of local legislative bodies. The newly elected members of the MPR will be sworn in on 1 October 2024,while the elected President and Vice President will be sworn in on 20 October 2024. Incumbent President Joko Widodo is ineligible to run for a third term due to the term limits established by the Indonesian constitution.
Edhy Prabowo is an Indonesian politician from the Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra). He served as Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries from October 2019 until his arrest for alleged corruption in November 2020. He has served as Chairperson of Commission IV of the House of Representatives and was chair of the Gerindra Faction there from 2014–2019.
Saefullah was an Indonesian bureaucrat and teacher. He primarily served in the regional government of Jakarta,reaching the rank of regional secretary in 2014. He had previously served as appointed mayor of Central Jakarta between 2010 and 2014,following a seven-year career in Jakarta's educational offices. He died in 2020 due to COVID-19.
Kamrussamad is an Indonesian politician who has served as a member of the People's Representative Council since 2019. He is part of the Gerindra Party.
Habiburokhman is an Indonesian lawyer and politician of the Gerindra Party who has served as a member of the People's Representative Council since 2019. Prior to his election into the council,he was active in the 2014 and 2019 presidential campaigns of Prabowo Subianto,and the gubernatorial campaigns of Joko Widodo and Anies Baswedan in Jakarta.
Arteria Dahlan,is an Indonesian lawyer and politician from the PDIP. Currently,a member of the House of Representatives for the 2019-2024 period.
Bambang Kristiono was an Indonesian military officer and politician of the Gerindra Party who served as a member of the People's Representative Council from 2019 until his death in 2023. He previously served in Kopassus,Indonesia's special forces,and was arrested during the early years of the post-Suharto era for his involvement in kidnapping political activists.
This page is a non-exhaustive list of notable individuals and organisations who endorsed individual candidates for the 2024 Indonesian presidential election. Politicians are noted with their party origin or political affiliation should they come from parties not part of the candidate's coalition. Celebrities are noted with their party origin should they have one.
