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Prabowo Subianto-Gibran Rakabuming Raka win Indonesia’s 2024 presidential election

The duo won in 36 regions.

21 Mar 2024 12:08am
Prabowo Subianto (left) and Gibran Rakabuming Raka. Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP FILE PIX
Prabowo Subianto (left) and Gibran Rakabuming Raka. Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP FILE PIX
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JAKARTA - The General Elections Commission (KPU) officially announced Prabowo Subianto-Gibran Rakabuming Raka as the winners of the 2024 presidential and vice-presidential election (Pilpres).

Based on the vote count in 38 regions of Indonesia and 128 overseas polling centres, Prabowo-Gibran garnered 58.6 per cent or 96,214,691 votes out of 164,227,475 votes, according to KPU's announcement on Wednesday night.

Their competitors, the pair of Anies Baswedan-Muhaimin Iskandar, obtained 24.9 per cent or 40,971,906 votes, while Ganjar Pranowo-Mahfud MD received 16.5 per cent or 27,040,878 votes.

The KPU's recapitulation results showed that Prabowo-Gibran won in 36 regions, with Anies-Muhaimin winning in the remaining two regions.

The official decision was announced by KPU’s Chairman Hasyim Asy'ari, as broadcasted through his official social media platform. - BERNAMA

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