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BANYUWANGI – Two candidate pairs (candidate pair) and the success team for each candidate seems to be exerting all their strength to face the Votes for the Election of the Regent and Deputy Regent (Pilbup) Banyuwangi 9 next December.

Because, according to regulations, This five-year democratic party will only last one round. Therefore, Candidate pairs and successful PGMUP teams do not need to save their strength to face the second or even the third round of the Pilbup.

Otherwise, whoever gets the most votes in the ballot 9 Next December can be determined as the elected candidate pair. Commissioner of the Technical Division of the General Election Commission (KPU) Banyuwangi, Suherman, said according to KPU Regulation No 11 Year 2015 regarding the recapitulation of vote counting results and determination of vote counting results, precisely Article 49 verse(1), The elected candidate pair is the candidate who gets the most votes.

“Not even one vote, The candidate pair with the most votes can be declared the winner if the pair that gets the lower votes does not file a General Election Result Dispute (PHPU),’ he said yesterday (27/11).

Even, when both parties get the same number of votes, Suherman added, according to Article 49 verse (2) KPU regulations No 11 Year 2015, then the determination of the elected candidate pair will be carried out based on the distribution of the widest vote acquisition in stages.

“For example, both pairs of candidates both get the same number of votes 500 thousand, the selected candidate pair is based on the distribution of votes at the sub-district level. If the distribution at the district level is still the same, Then look at the distribution of votes at the village level. If still the same, determined based on the distribution of votes at the polling station level (TPS),” clear.

On the other hand, referring to KPU Regulation Number 2 Year 2015, after the voting and counting process at the TPS level on 9 December, Voting committee group (KPPS) must convey the results of the vote count to the Voting Committee (PPS) on the same day.

Next, PPS has a start time 9 until 10 December to convey the results of vote counting at TPS in their working area to the District Election Committee (PPK). The recapitulation at the PPK level and the submission of vote results to the KPU began 10 until 16 December.

Recapitulation at the district level will be held between 16 until 18 December. Nah, if the candidate pair who gets fewer votes does not submit the PHPU to the Constitutional Court (MK) on the recapitulation results at the district level, then the determination of the selected candidate pair will be carried out on 21 until 22 December.

“Determination of the selected candidate pair can be done when it arrives 3 kali 24 hours after the recapitulation at the KPU level was completed there was no PHPU submission,” Suherman explained. If the losing candidate submits a PHPU, then submitting a request for a dispute to the MK can be done between 18 until 21 December.

Candidate pairs who apply for PHPU are given the opportunity to make improvements to the intermediate application 21 until 24 December. The next step, Application verification is scheduled to take place 24 until 27 December.

PHPU dispute resolution and decisions are made between 18 December 2015 until 12 February 2016. Determination of the elected candidate pairs after the Constitutional Court's decision is scheduled between 12 February 2016 until 13 March 2016. KPU Regulation Number 2 Years 2315 also mandates proposing the appointment of elected pairs of candidates if there is no PHUP which can be done either 23 until 29 December 2015.

When there is PHPU, the proposal for the appointment of the elected candidate pair is scheduled between 13 February to 14 March 2016. (radar)