CHAIRMAN of the Sidoarjo General Election Commission (KPU) in East Java, Mukhamad Iskak, had no qualms receiving running mates Kelana Aprilianto and Dwi Astutik on Friday, September 4. The candidate pair supported by the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) and the National Mandate Party (PAN) came accompanied by hundreds of their followers.

But upon scanning the application form the pair submitted, the verification team noted Dwi was