In the Indonesian presidential election held on the 14th, Defense Minister Prabowo, who appealed for the continuation of President Widodo's policies, effectively declared victory. However, other camps are claiming that the election was rigged, and there is a possibility that conflict over the results will deepen in the future.
In Indonesia's presidential election, which took place on the 14th, several private research institutions announced unofficial tallies based on selected vote counting stations. Prabowo, the self-appointed Defense Minister, received a vote share in the low 50% range in both cases, giving him the majority needed to win.
On the other hand, former Jakarta governor Anis got around 25% of the vote, while former Central Java governor Ganjar got around 16%.
In response, Mr. Prabowo effectively declared victory on the night of the 14th, but in response, the camps of the other two candidates claimed that there had been irregularities in the campaign and voting process. I am.
Among these, Gunjar's camp announced at a press conference that ``systematic and large-scale fraud has been discovered'' and that they are gathering evidence.
The official results of the election will be announced in about a month, but the two camps are expected to request an investigation from the election oversight body, raising the possibility of deepening conflict between their supporters over the election results. I am.