Indonesia election: losing candidate files court challenge after Prabowo Subianto victory | Indonesia
Indonesia’s defeated presidential candidate Anies Baswedan has filed a lawsuit in the Constitutional Court challenging last month’s election results, which were won by Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto in a landslide. Anies, a former Jakarta governor, said the purpose of the lawsuit was to ensure improvements in democracy and that there were many problems with the […]
Controversial Prabowo Subianto Wins Indonesian Presidential Election
Indonesia’s Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto claimed victory in Thursday’s presidential election, claiming he received more than 55% of the vote thanks to “rapid counting.” Neither former governor is Prabowo’s opponent. Anis Beswadhan and Gunjal Pranowo were quick to admit defeat. anise Said On Wednesday morning, his campaign said: “We will await the official results, which […]