Warning Signs for 2019
The predictions of some survey agencies for the 2018 regional head elections were off the mark in some areas. Looking to win big across Java, the PDI-P only won in one province. The camp opposing Jokowi is still solid.
Tempo
July 3, 2018
Accompanied by some officials of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), General Chair Megawati Sukarnoputri stared at the television screen at her home in Jalan Teuku Umar, Menteng, Central Jakarta, on Wednesday afternoon last week. At the time, television stations were broadcasting the quick count results of some survey agencies for the simultaneous regional head elections.
PDI-P Deputy Secretary-General Eriko Sotarduga, who was w
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