Quality Of The Permanent Voter List In The Simultaneous Elections In 2019 At The General Election Commission Of Humbang Hasundutan Regency

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The Quality of the Permanent Voter List in the 2019 Simultaneous Election in Humbang Hasundutan Regency: Challenges and Efforts to Improve

Introduction

The General Election (Election) is a democratic party that determines the future of the nation. The success of the election is very dependent on the quality of the Permanent and Valid Permanent Voter List (DPT). Humbang Hasundutan Regency KPU (Humbahas) faces challenges in realizing a quality voter list in simultaneous elections in 2019, as found in this study. The quality of the voter list is crucial in ensuring the implementation of democratic, just, and transparent elections. Accurate DPT avoids the potential for fraud and conflict, as well as ensuring the voting rights of every citizen can be fulfilled.

Background

The General Election Commission (KPU) is responsible for conducting elections in Indonesia. The KPU has a crucial role in ensuring the implementation of democratic, just, and transparent elections. The quality of the voter list is one of the key factors in determining the success of the election. The voter list is a list of eligible voters who are registered to vote in a particular area. The accuracy and completeness of the voter list are essential in ensuring that every citizen's voting rights are fulfilled.

Methodology

This study used a qualitative approach to investigate the challenges and efforts to improve the quality of the voter list in Humbang Hasundutan Regency. The study collected data through interviews with KPU officials, observation of the voter list updating process, and analysis of documents related to the voter list.

Findings

The study found that the updating system for the voter list at the Humbahas KPU was not optimal. There are a number of 4,418 voters who enter special voters, which means they are not registered in the DPT. In addition, also found 949 Family Card Number Data (NKK) Empty, 66 Empty Population Identification Number Data (NIK), and there are 380 double voters. The accuracy of other voter data was questioned, and supervision of the performance of the Adhoc Agency was considered lacking.

Factors that are Obstacles in Updating Voter Data at the Humbahas KPU

Several factors contribute to the challenges in updating voter data at the Humbahas KPU. These factors include:

*** An invalid data source: ** Errors in population data are one of the main causes of voter data inaccuracies. The population data used to update the voter list may be outdated or incorrect, leading to inaccuracies in the voter list.

*** Manual and Husbandry of Matching and Research Systems: ** The manual process allows errors and inefficiency. The manual process of updating the voter list is prone to errors and inefficiency, leading to inaccuracies in the voter list.

*** Human resources that are not optimal: ** Lack of supervision and control over the performance of the Adhoc Agency results in less optimal work. The lack of supervision and control over the performance of the Adhoc Agency leads to less optimal work, resulting in inaccuracies in the voter list.

Efforts to Improve the Quality of the Voter List

To overcome the obstacles in updating voter data at the Humbahas KPU, several efforts can be made. These efforts include:

*** Implementation of Sustainable Voter Lists: ** This system is important to keep voter data updated and accurately regularly. The implementation of sustainable voter lists is crucial in ensuring that the voter list is updated and accurately regularly.

*** Increased control and supervision of the performance of the Adhoc Agency: ** Strict supervision will improve the performance of the Adhoc Agency in carrying out its duties. Increased control and supervision of the performance of the Adhoc Agency will improve the performance of the Adhoc Agency in carrying out its duties.

*** Organizer selection based on qualifications: ** Competent and professional organizers selection will improve the quality of the implementation of voter data updating. The selection of competent and professional organizers will improve the quality of the implementation of voter data updating.

*** Improvement of Sidalih Application: ** Development of this application is expected to facilitate the preparation of voter lists and produce more accurate data. The development of the Sidalih application is expected to facilitate the preparation of voter lists and produce more accurate data.

The Importance of a Quality Voter List

The quality voter list has a crucial role in ensuring the implementation of democratic, just, and transparent elections. Accurate DPT avoids the potential for fraud and conflict, as well as ensuring the voting rights of every citizen can be fulfilled. The quality voter list is essential in ensuring that every citizen's voting rights are fulfilled.

Conclusion

The study found that the updating system for the voter list at the Humbahas KPU was not optimal. Several factors contribute to the challenges in updating voter data at the Humbahas KPU. To overcome the obstacles in updating voter data at the Humbahas KPU, several efforts can be made. The implementation of sustainable voter lists, increased control and supervision of the performance of the Adhoc Agency, organizer selection based on qualifications, and improvement of Sidalih application are some of the efforts that can be made to improve the quality of the voter list.

Recommendations

Based on the findings of this study, the following recommendations are made:

  • The Humbahas KPU should implement sustainable voter lists to ensure that the voter list is updated and accurately regularly.
  • The Humbahas KPU should increase control and supervision of the performance of the Adhoc Agency to improve the performance of the Adhoc Agency in carrying out its duties.
  • The Humbahas KPU should select competent and professional organizers to improve the quality of the implementation of voter data updating.
  • The Humbahas KPU should develop the Sidalih application to facilitate the preparation of voter lists and produce more accurate data.

Limitations of the Study

This study has several limitations. The study only focused on the Humbang Hasundutan Regency and did not cover other regencies in Indonesia. The study also only collected data through interviews with KPU officials and observation of the voter list updating process, and did not collect data through other methods such as surveys or focus groups.

Future Research Directions

Future research can build on the findings of this study by investigating the challenges and efforts to improve the quality of the voter list in other regencies in Indonesia. Future research can also investigate the impact of the quality of the voter list on the implementation of democratic, just, and transparent elections.

References

  • KPU (2019). Laporan Hasil Pemilu 2019.
  • KPU (2020). Laporan Hasil Pemilu 2020.
  • Suharto, A. (2019). Kualitas Daftar Pemilih Tetap (DPT) dalam Pemilu 2019 di Kabupaten Humbang Hasundutan. Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan, 12(2), 1-15.

Note: The references provided are fictional and for demonstration purposes only.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Quality of the Permanent Voter List in the 2019 Simultaneous Election in Humbang Hasundutan Regency

Q: What is the Permanent Voter List (DPT)?

A: The Permanent Voter List (DPT) is a list of eligible voters who are registered to vote in a particular area. The accuracy and completeness of the DPT are essential in ensuring that every citizen's voting rights are fulfilled.

Q: What are the challenges in updating the voter list in Humbang Hasundutan Regency?

A: The study found that the updating system for the voter list at the Humbahas KPU was not optimal. There are a number of 4,418 voters who enter special voters, which means they are not registered in the DPT. In addition, also found 949 Family Card Number Data (NKK) Empty, 66 Empty Population Identification Number Data (NIK), and there are 380 double voters.

Q: What are the factors that contribute to the challenges in updating voter data at the Humbahas KPU?

A: Several factors contribute to the challenges in updating voter data at the Humbahas KPU, including:

  • An invalid data source: Errors in population data are one of the main causes of voter data inaccuracies.
  • Manual and husbandry of matching and research systems: The manual process allows errors and inefficiency.
  • Human resources that are not optimal: Lack of supervision and control over the performance of the Adhoc Agency results in less optimal work.

Q: What are the efforts to improve the quality of the voter list?

A: To overcome the obstacles in updating voter data at the Humbahas KPU, several efforts can be made, including:

  • Implementation of sustainable voter lists: This system is important to keep voter data updated and accurately regularly.
  • Increased control and supervision of the performance of the Adhoc Agency: Strict supervision will improve the performance of the Adhoc Agency in carrying out its duties.
  • Organizer selection based on qualifications: Competent and professional organizers selection will improve the quality of the implementation of voter data updating.
  • Improvement of Sidalih Application: Development of this application is expected to facilitate the preparation of voter lists and produce more accurate data.

Q: Why is the quality of the voter list important?

A: The quality voter list has a crucial role in ensuring the implementation of democratic, just, and transparent elections. Accurate DPT avoids the potential for fraud and conflict, as well as ensuring the voting rights of every citizen can be fulfilled.

Q: What are the recommendations for improving the quality of the voter list?

A: Based on the findings of this study, the following recommendations are made:

  • The Humbahas KPU should implement sustainable voter lists to ensure that the voter list is updated and accurately regularly.
  • The Humbahas KPU should increase control and supervision of the performance of the Adhoc Agency to improve the performance of the Adhoc Agency in carrying out its duties.
  • The Humbahas KPU should select competent and professional organizers to improve the quality of the implementation of voter data updating.
  • The Humbahas KPU should develop the Sidalih application to facilitate the preparation of voter lists and produce more accurate data.

Q: What are the limitations of this study?

A: This study has several limitations, including:

  • The study only focused on the Humbang Hasundutan Regency and did not cover other regencies in Indonesia.
  • The study only collected data through interviews with KPU officials and observation of the voter list updating process, and did not collect data through other methods such as surveys or focus groups.

Q: What are the future research directions?

A: Future research can build on the findings of this study by investigating the challenges and efforts to improve the quality of the voter list in other regencies in Indonesia. Future research can also investigate the impact of the quality of the voter list on the implementation of democratic, just, and transparent elections.

Q: What are the implications of this study for the KPU and the government?

A: The findings of this study have implications for the KPU and the government in terms of improving the quality of the voter list and ensuring the implementation of democratic, just, and transparent elections. The KPU and the government should take concrete steps to address the challenges in updating voter data and improve the quality of the voter list.