Dynamics of Selection of Regional Heads in Indonesia in the Reformation Era

  • Fifiana WISNAENI Diponegoro University, Jl. Prof. Sudarto No.13, Tembalang, Kec. Tembalang, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah Semarang, Indonesia

Abstract

The regional head as the organizer of the government in the region is also an extension of the central government, has a pretty heavy task, therefore in order for the State's goals to be achieved, regional heads must be chosen that are truly credible, qualified and qualified, so that it can bring success to regional development in carrying out government affairs as mandated by the Act, which will ultimately have a positive impact, in the form of support for national development. This research is intended to examine, criticize and analyze which are expected to provide solutions related to the development of the authority to form laws in the constitutional system of the Republic of Indonesia. The formulation of the problem in this study are the dynamics of regional elections in Indonesia in the reformation era and the implications of the dynamics of regional elections in the Indonesian constitutional system. The method of approach used in this study is normative juridical, which is an approach that uses the positivist concept which states that law is identical with written norms created and enacted by authorized institutions or officials. The dynamics of regional head elections in Indonesia in the Reformation era include the conditions for pairs of candidates for regional head elections and the mechanism for regional head elections. Pairs of regional head candidates must be proposed by political parties or a combination of eligible political parties.


 

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Published
2020-06-15
How to Cite
WISNAENI, Fifiana. Dynamics of Selection of Regional Heads in Indonesia in the Reformation Era. Journal of Advanced Research in Law and Economics, [S.l.], v. 11, n. 4, p. 1490 – 1496, june 2020. ISSN 2068-696X. Available at: <https://journals.aserspublishing.eu/jarle/article/view/5353>. Date accessed: 15 oct. 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.14505/jarle.v11.4(50).45.