Minister of Home Affairs: Governor of Special Capital Region of Jakarta is Elected, Not Appointed by the President

Mendagri: Gubernur Daerah Khusus Jakarta Tetap Dipilih, Bukan Ditunjuk Presiden

Minister of Home Affairs: Governor of Special Capital Region of Jakarta Remains Elected, Not Appointed by the President

Dream - Minister of Home Affairs (Mendagri) Tito Karnavian explained the government's stance regarding Article 10 of the Special Region of Jakarta (DKJ) Bill concerning the election of the DKJ governor. He emphasized that the Governor and Deputy Governor of Jakarta are not directly elected or appointed by the president. Tito conveyed this statement during a meeting of the Legislative Body (Baleg) of the DPR together with the Ministry of Home Affairs discussing the DKJ Bill on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

Minister of Home Affairs: Governor of Special Capital Region of Jakarta is Elected, Not Appointed by the President

"First, the most crucial issue that we believe has become a public controversy regarding the issue of the election of the governor and deputy governor of the Special Capital Region of Jakarta," said Tito, quoted from Merdeka.com.

Election Not Appointed President

According to Tito, since the beginning the government has taken the stance that the governor of DKJ is elected in the regional election, not appointed by the president.

"The government's firm stance remains in the position of being chosen or unchanged according to what is currently implemented. Not appointed, once again. Because from the beginning, our government's stance and the content of the draft are the same, chosen not appointed."
he said.

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"Previously, President Joko Widodo or Jokowi emphasized that the governor of the Special Capital Region of Jakarta is directly elected by the people through regional head elections (Pilkada)."

"The President firmly stated that the Governor of DKI is elected by the people,"
Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform, Azwar Anas, Friday, January 19, 2024.

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According to Azwar Anas, the decision was conveyed by Jokowi during a meeting discussing the DKJ bill with the ministers of the Maju Indonesia Cabinet at the State Palace.

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"He explained that the appointment of the governor by the president in the Special Jakarta Regional Bill (RUU DKJ) is one of the points that emerged in the problem inventory list (DIM)."

"Itu kan ada DIM yang muncul, salah satunya (gubernur) dipilih oleh presiden. Tapi presiden tadi memutuskan bahwa pemilihan gubernur DKI dipilih oleh rakyat," "That is because there is a DIM that appears, one of them (governor) is chosen by the president. But the president just decided that the election of the governor of DKI is chosen by the people."
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Minister of Home Affairs: Governor of Special Capital Region of Jakarta Remains Elected, Not Appointed by the President

Election Not Appointed President

"The government's firm stance remains in the position of being chosen or unchanged according to what is currently implemented. Not appointed, once again. Because from the beginning, our government's stance and the content of the draft are the same, chosen not appointed."he said.

"The President firmly stated that the Governor of DKI is elected by the people,"Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform, Azwar Anas, Friday, January 19, 2024.

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"The government's firm stance remains in the position of being chosen or unchanged according to what is currently implemented. Not appointed, once again. Because from the beginning, our government's stance and the content of the draft are the same, chosen not appointed."
he said.

"The President firmly stated that the Governor of DKI is elected by the people,"
Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform, Azwar Anas, Friday, January 19, 2024.