2018 Southeast Sulawesi gubernatorial election

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2018 Southeast Sulawesi gubernatorial election
Coat of arms of Southeast Sulawesi.svg
 201327 June 20182024 
Turnout69.5% [1]
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Nominee Ali Mazi Rusda MahmudAsrun
Party Nasdem Demokrat PAN
Running mateLukman AbunawasLM Sjafei KaharHugua
Popular vote495,880358,537280,762
Percentage43.6831.5824.73

South East Sulawesi in Indonesia.svg
Location of Southeast Sulawesi within Indonesia

Governor before election

Saleh Lasata
PAN

Elected Governor

Ali Mazi
Nasdem

The 2018 Southeast Sulawesi gubernatorial election took place on 27 June 2018 as part of the simultaneous local elections. It was held to elect the governor of Southeast Sulawesi along with their deputy, whilst members of the provincial council (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah) will be re-elected in 2019.

Contents

Former governor Ali Mazi came out on top of the three-candidate race, defeating former Kendari mayor Asrun and North Kolaka regent Rusda Mahmud.

Timeline

Registration for party-backed candidates were opened between 8 and 10 January 2018, while independent candidates were required to register between 22 and 26 November 2017. [2] The candidates were assigned their ballot numbers on 13 February 2018. [3] The campaigning period would commence between 15 February and 24 June, with a three-day election silence before voting on 27 June. [4] In May 2018, KPU declared that there were 1,628,320 eligible voters for the election. [5]

Candidates

#CandidatePositionsParties [6]
1 Ali Mazi Governor of Southeast Sulawesi (2003-2008) Nasdem (3 seats)
Golkar (7 seats)
Lukman AbunawasIncumbent provincial secretary [7]
2AsrunMayor of Kendari (2007-2017) [8] PAN (9 seats)
PDI-P (5 seats)
Prosperous Justice Party (5 seats)
Hanura (3 seats)
Gerindra (4 seats)
HuguaRegent of Wakatobi (2006-2016) [8]
3Rusda MahmudRegent of North Kolaka (2007-2017) [9] Demokrat (6 seats)
PPP (2 seats)
PKB (1 seat)
Laode Muhammad Sjafei KaharRegent of Buton (2006-2016) [9]

Results

NoCandidateVotes %
1Ali/Lukman495,88043.68
2Asrun/Hugua280,76224.73
3Mahmud/Kahar358,53731.58
Total votes1,135,179
Invalid votes22,212
Turnout1,157,39169.51
Source: KPU [1]

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