2024 Maluku gubernatorial election

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2024 Maluku gubernatorial election
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  2018 27 November 2024 (2024-11-27)

Governor before election

Murad Ismail
Independent

Elected Governor

TBD

The 2024 Maluku gubernatorial election will be held on 27 November 2024 as part of nationwide local elections to elect the governor of Maluku for a five-year term. The previous election was held in 2018.

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Candidates

According to electoral regulations, in order to qualify for the election, candidates are required to secure support from a political party or a coalition of parties controlling 9 seats in the Maluku Regional House of Representatives (DPRD). As no parties won 9 or more seats in the 2024 legislative election, all parties must form coalitions to nominate candidates. [1] [2] Candidates may alternatively demonstrate support in form of photocopies of identity cards, which in Maluku's case corresponds to 134,102 copies. No such candidates registered prior to the deadline set by the General Elections Commission (KPU). [3]

Potential

The following are individuals who have either been publicly mentioned as a potential candidate by a political party in the DPRD, publicly declared their candidacy with press coverage, or considered as a potential candidate by media outlets:

Political map

Following the 2024 Indonesian legislative election, eleven political parties are represented in the Maluku DPRD: [2]

Political partiesSeat count
Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P)
Nasdem Party
Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra)
Party of Functional Groups (Golkar)
National Awakening Party (PKB)
Prosperous Justice Party (PKS)
Democratic Party (Demokrat)
National Mandate Party (PAN)
People's Conscience Party (Hanura)
United Development Party (PPP)
Perindo Party

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References

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