They are often dubbed jumping lice or fence jumpers. They came from and did their political training in Golkar, the party that was formed and cultivated by the New Order and Suharto. But they all like to claim they were really enemies of Suharto, or were made an enemy by him. Here are five names from three parties, who are all quite well known by the public, all of whom have jumped ship in the last few years.

Jacob Tobing

Now 59, his full name is J