The Disappointed Electorates
Tuesday, June 28, 2005
IT is becoming more evident that the political parties in the center are finding it difficult to simply ignore the voice of the people. The results of elections for regional leaders (pilkada) in Banyuwangi, East Java, and in Badung regency, Bali, showed that the intervention of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle's (PDI-P) central management resulted in voters ignoring their instructions. Almost the same thing happened to the Nat
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