Indonesia Legislative Election

March 3rd, 2009 by indunesia
Legislative elections for the 128 seats of the Regional Representatives Council and the 560 seats of the People’s Representative Council will be held in Indonesia on 9 April 2009. Over 60 parties registered for the elections, but only 34 originally met the eligibility requirements. However, on August 15, following a successful legal challenge, another four parties were permitted to join the contest, making 38 in total.