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Misbah-Satiyem ran aground in the Banyuwangi election

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Failed to Meet Support Conditions

BANYUWANGI – Regent candidate pairs (remove) and vice-regent candidates (cawabup), Misbah Imam Subari-Satiyem, must accept the bitter reality of not being able to advance to the arena for the Election of the Regent and Deputy Regent (Pilbup) Banyuwangi 2015.

The couple who advanced from the independent route failed to pass the administrative selection of support files as required by law (UU) Number 8 Year 2015. The failure of the duet that carried the Mesem jargon (Misbah- Satiyem) This happened because the support file was declared not to meet the General Election Commission's requirements (KPU) Banyuwangi is less than the minimum limit.

After administrative verification, of totals 109.422 support provided, only 96.991 qualified support (MS). Whereas 12.975 other supports are not qualified (TMS). There were several factors that caused the support file submitted by the Mesem pair to be declared TMS.

The cause, Among other things, the support file is not accompanied by the signature of the support provider and there are also multiple registered support providers. KPU chairman, Syamsul Arifin said, after administrative verification, found the fact that the number of supports for the Misbah-Satiyem pair only met the requirements 96.991 Support.

even though, according to Article 41 verse (2) Law No 8 Year 2015, Individual candidates can register themselves as candidates for regents (remove) and vice-regent candidates (cawabup) in regencies/cities with a population of more than one million people must fulfill as much support as 6,5 percent of the total population.

Based on population aggregate data (DAK) received by the KPU RI from the Ministry of Home Affairs (Ministry of Home Affairs), the population of Blambangan Earth 1.656.309 soul. If it is calculated with the support requirements that must be collected by independent branches, then the minimum support requirements needed are reached 107.660 Support.

According to Shamsul, KPU Banyuwangi has held a plenary meeting to determine the continuation of the Misbah-Satiyem pair. Result, the Mesem couple's support file was declared ineligible to proceed to the administrative verification stage.

"We have given the minutes of the plenary meeting to Misbah's partner- Satiyem," he said. Nevertheless, Syamsul appreciated the steps of Misbah-Satiyem who had participated in the Banyuwangi Pilbup series 2015. "We appreciate Mr. Misbah and Mrs. Satiyem,he said.

Satiyem admitted that Lewa failed to progress to the factual verification stage of the support documents for the independent cacap and cawabup independent. "We were declared not to have met the minimum requirements for support,he said. Otherwise, According to Satiyem, the step forward from the independent path is only an instrument to measure the level of electability and love the people of Banyuwangi have for themselves.

Because of that, he is now aiming for the position of candidate for regent from the political party route. “Evidence, in just a month, I managed to collect approx 150 thousand supports. Because of that, I will look for a political party that supports me as a cacap," he said.

But honey, until this news was written yesterday afternoon, Misbah's partner could not be confirmed. The man who is also chairman of the Regional Leadership Council (DPD) Democratic National Party (NasDem) Banyuwangi did not answer the phone call that was sent by journalists from Jawa Pos Radar Banyuwangi. (radar)