Apr 20, 2017 | DKIGUB2017, Politics
With victory looking very likely for gubernatorial pair Anies Baswedan and Sandiaga Uno (Anies–Sandi), people are now wondering what will happen to Jakarta under their leadership. This is how we reckon things would play out for Jakarta: First, incumbent Basuki...
Apr 20, 2017 | DKIGUB2017, Politics
The victory of Anies Baswedan over incumbent governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) might have been predicted by most polls ahead of yesterday’s runoff. What surprised them, including supporters of Ahok and President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo, is the huge margin. That’s...
Apr 19, 2017 | DKIGUB2017, Politics
Anies Baswedan will likely win the Jakarta election runoff, surprisingly with a huge margin over incumbent governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok). The result is a confirmation that majority of Indonesians yet to accept a double minority—-Chinese and Christian—-as...
Apr 19, 2017 | DKIGUB2017, Politics
As of 3.10 pm, the data we’ve compiled from the majority of the quick counts point to Anies–Sandi leading by a huge margin from incumbent gubernatorial pair Ahok-Djarot. The pollsters listed have all factored in more than half of the data from the polling...
Apr 19, 2017 | DKIGUB2017, News Group
Quick count by polling agencies pointed to big victory of Anies Baswedan in Jakarta gubernatorial race. Most polls pointed to double digit gap between Anies and incumbent governor Basuki Tjahaja ‘Ahok’ Purnama. The following is data as of 2.50 PM...
Apr 18, 2017 | DKIGUB2017, Politics, Profiles
One Kecamatan One Center for Entrepreneurship (OK OCE) is a program that gubernatorial candidate Anies Baswedan and his running mate Sandiaga Uno (Anies–Sandi) intend to implement if elected. This is a program for the empowerment of Small-Medium Enterprises. A part of...
Apr 18, 2017 | DKIGUB2017, Politics
Now that it’s crunch time in the Jakarta gubernatorial race, it is important to watch the movement of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. For in his power is the ability to determine the outcome of the race. On Monday (April 17), President Jokowi met with a number...
Apr 18, 2017 | DKIGUB2017, Politics
One of the questions we’ve received in connection to the development of the Jakarta gubernatorial race is whether the voting day (tomorrow April 19) will run smoothly and safely. It is understandable that people are asking such a question given the intensity of...
