Legislative elections were held in on 5 April 2004 for both houses of the People's Consultative Assembly of Indonesia. This included all 550 seats in the People's Representative Council and 128 seats of the newly-formed Regional Representative Council.
The House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia is one of two elected chambers of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR),the national legislature of Indonesia. It is considered the lower house,while the Regional Representative Council (DPD) serve as the upper house;while the Indonesian constitution does not explicitly mention the divide,the DPR enjoys more power,privilege,and prestige compared to the DPD.
The 1945 State Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia is the supreme law and basis for all laws of Indonesia.
Lodewijk is the Dutch name for Louis. In specific it may refer to:
Norma Jean Paulus was an American lawyer and politician in the state of Oregon. A native of Nebraska,she was raised in Eastern Oregon before becoming a lawyer. A Republican,she first held political office as a representative in the Oregon House of Representatives,and then became the first woman elected to statewide public office in Oregon when she became Oregon Secretary of State in 1977. Paulus later served as Oregon Superintendent of Public Instruction for nine years. She made unsuccessful bids to become Governor of Oregon and United States Senator. Prior to her death on February 28,2019,Paulus lived in Portland,where she was involved with several non-profit groups and sponsored a ballot measure to create open primaries in Oregon's statewide elections.
Lodewijk Frans Asscher is a Dutch politician and jurist who served as Leader of the Labour Party (PvdA) from 2016 to 2021 and parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021.
The Regional Unity Party was a political party in Indonesia. The party was founded as a result of the reforms to the People's Consultative Assembly,Indonesia's supreme law-making body which used to consist of the elected People's Representative Council plus members appointed from the regions and functional groups. When these unelected members were removed in 1999 after the first democratic elections following the fall of Suharto,several regional representatives' led by Oesman Sapta,tried to reestablish the Regional Representatives Faction. The members of this faction took the view that the elected Regional Representatives Council,which replaced the unelected members of the People's Consultative Assembly,would not be effective as it was too small. They therefore decided to establish a political party to represent the interests of the regions.
Paulus Fredericus Cornelius Jansen is a Dutch civil engineer and Socialist Party politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 30 November 2006 until 14 May 2014.
Isaac Lodewijk la Fargue van Nieuwland (1726–1805),was an 18th-century painter from the northern Netherlands.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives,is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives of Indonesia. The speaker is the political and parliamentary leader of the House of Representatives and is simultaneously the Council's presiding officer. The speakers also perform various other administrative and procedural functions.
Sartono was an Indonesian politician and lawyer who served as the first speaker of the People's Representative Council (DPR) from 1950 until 1960. Born to a noble ethnic-Javanese family,Sartono studied law at Leiden University. During his studies,he joined the Perhimpoenan Indonesia association and became an advocate for Indonesian independence. After graduating,he opened a law practice and helped found the Indonesian National Party (PNI) in 1927. When several party leaders were arrested by the colonial government in 1929,he became one of their defense lawyers and unsuccessfully argued for their acquittal. Following the arrest of its leaders,PNI became paralyzed and the party subsequently suspended its activities. In its place,Sartono founded a new political party,Partindo,which sought to achieve independence through non-cooperation and mass action. Partindo lasted until 1936,when it decided to dissolve itself. After Partindo's dissolution,Sartono helped found another party,Gerindo,which advocated for the creation of an Indonesian parliament.
Johnny Gerard Plate is an Indonesian politician and businessman who served as Minister of Communication and Information Technology in Joko Widodo's Onward Indonesia Cabinet from 2019 to 2023. Previously,he served in the People's Representative Council for five years,and had been reelected for a second term in the 2019 election. He is a graduate of Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia.
Aptripel Tumimomor was an Indonesian politician,businessman and engineer. He served as the Regent of North Morowali Regency,in Central Sulawesi,from February 17,2016,until his death in office on April 2,2020,from COVID-19.
Paula Bataona Renyaan was an Indonesian police general and politician. She was the first woman to hold the office of Vice Governor in Indonesia,serving as the Vice Governor of Maluku from 1998 to 2003.
Alex Hesegem was an Indonesian politician. He was a member of parliament from 2001 until 2004 and the Vice Governor of Papua from 2006 until 2011.
The Onward Indonesia Coalition is an official political coalition in Indonesia that supported the presidential/vice presidential candidates Joko Widodo and Ma'ruf Amin in the 2019 presidential election. It was initially known as the Working Indonesia Coalition,founded in 2018. The coalition is currently utilized as the government of President Joko Widodo.
Paulus Moa was an Indonesian bureaucrat and politician. He was the acting regent of Manufahi in the now-dissolved province of East Timor in 1994,regent of Sikka from 1998 until 2003,and the deputy speaker of East Nusa Tenggara Regional People's Representative Council from 2004 until 2009.
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