The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle is a centre-left secular-nationalist political party in Indonesia. Since 2014,it has been the ruling and largest party in the House of Representatives (DPR),having secured 128 seats in the last election. The party is currently led by Megawati Sukarnoputri,who served as the President of Indonesia from 2001 to 2004. It is also the party of the current president,Joko Widodo.
Budiman Sudjatmiko,MA,MPhil is an Indonesian activist,politician and actor. He is known for co-authoring the Indonesian Village Law and founding the Innovators 4.0 Movement. He is also known as a reform activist for his involvement in founding and leading the People's Democratic Party (PRD),and infamously,reading out the PRD manifesto in the courtroom. His book,Anak-Anak Revolusi,became one of the sources of information about the world of activism during the New Order era.
Joko Widodo,popularly known as Jokowi,is an Indonesian politician and businessman who is the 7th and current president of Indonesia. A member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P),he was the country's first president to not have emerged from the country's political or military elite. He previously served as governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014 and mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012.
General elections were held in Indonesia on 17 April 2019. For the first time in the country's history,the president,the vice president,members of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR),and members of local legislative bodies were elected on the same day with over 190 million eligible voters. Sixteen parties participated in the elections nationally,including four new parties.
Djarot Saiful Hidayat is an Indonesian politician who is currently a member of the People's Representative Council. He was the governor of Jakarta,in office between 15 June and 15 October 2017 after being acting governor since 9 May. He replaced his predecessor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama when the latter was found guilty of blasphemy against Islam. He was appointed by Basuki as Deputy Governor in 2014 to fill the gap left by the election of Joko Widodo as president.
Puan Maharani Nakshatra Kusyala Devi is an Indonesian politician from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P),who is serving as the current speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR),Indonesia's lower house since 2019. She is the first female and the third-youngest person to take the office permanently,being aged 46,when she took the oath of office. She previously served as the Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs between 2014 and 2019,becoming the first female and the youngest coordinating minister,being only 41 when she took office.
Tjahjo Kumolo was an Indonesian politician. He served as Minister of Home Affairs in the Working Cabinet (2014–2019),and Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform in the Onward Indonesia Cabinet from 2019 until his death,both under President Joko Widodo.
Joko Widodo's presidential campaign in 2014 was announced on 14 March 2014,when his political party PDI-P declared him as the party's candidate for the upcoming election in 2014. He was then the Governor of Jakarta,and previously the Mayor of Surakarta. With former vice president Jusuf Kalla as his running mate,he was elected as President of Indonesia following election on 9 July and official KPU announcement on 22 July.
Johan Budi Sapto Pribowo is an Indonesian spokesman and journalist. Johan Budi is the Special Assistant to President Joko Widodo on Communication and Media,a.k.a. the Presidential Spokesman. In 2015,he was the Acting Chief of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to fill in for Abraham Samad and Bambang Widjojanto who were being suspended by President Joko Widodo.
I Wayan Koster is an Indonesian politician who is the 10th governor of Bali. Before becoming governor,he was a member of the People's Representative Council representing the province.
Abdullah Azwar Anas is an Indonesian politician who is serving as Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform since September 2022. Before becoming a minister,he was the regent of Banyuwangi,East Java,between 2010 and 2015 and 2016 to 2021. Prior to becoming a regent,he had served as both an elected member of the People's Representative Council and an appointment to the People's Consultative Assembly,for one term each.
Tubagus Hasanuddin or known as TB Hasanuddin is an Indonesian politician and former Indonesian military officer who has served as a member of the People's Representative Council of the PDI-P Faction between 2009 and 2018,and from 2019 to present.
Darmadi Durianto is an Indonesian academician and politician from PDI-P who is a member of the People's Representative Council. A Chinese Indonesian,Durianto was first elected into the legislative body in 2014.
This page is a non-exhaustive list of individuals and organisations who endorsed individual candidates for the 2019 Indonesian presidential election. Politicians are noted with their party origin or political affiliation should they come from parties not part of the candidate's coalition. Celebrities are noted with their party origin should they have one. Years of office are accurate during the election day.
Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita is an Indonesian politician. He is the current Minister of Industry in the Republic of Indonesia,appointed on 24 August 2019.
The Onward Indonesia Cabinet is the current Cabinet of Indonesia. It was announced by President Joko Widodo on 23 October 2019. The president has so far reshuffled the cabinet on ten occasions. The last reshuffle occurred in February 2024.
Mochtar Mohamad is an Indonesian politician who was the Mayor of Bekasi between 2008 and 2012,when he was convicted of corruption and bribery and sentenced to prison. He was released in 2015,and returned to politics.
Muhammad Prakosa was an Indonesian bureaucrat,diplomat,and politician from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P). He was Indonesia's minister of agriculture from 1999 to 2000 and forestry from 2001 until 2004. He was then nominated by the PDI-P for a seat in the People's Representative Council and served for three terms from 2009. In 2021,Prakosa was installed as the ambassador to Italy,with concurrent accreditation to Malta,San Marino,Cyprus,FAO,IFAD,UNIDROIT,and WFP. He died on 17 January 2023,while still holding the office of ambassador.
Eriko Sotarduga Binsar Pahalatua Sitorus is an Indonesian politician of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) who has served as a member of the People's Representative Council since 2009,representing Jakarta's 2nd electoral district.
Riezky Aprilia,nicknamed Kiki,is an Indonesian politician who became a member of the 2019–2024 House of Representatives (DPR) of Republic of Indonesia (RI).
