JAKARTA - The legal team of losing Indonesia presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo filed a complaint at the country's constitutional court on March 23, calling for a fresh election and disqualification of the winning team of defence minister Prabowo Subianto.
Mr Ganjar, a former Central Java governor supported by the ruling Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle , received 16 per cent of the votes in February's election.JAKARTA - The legal team of losing Indonesia presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo filed a complaint at the country's constitutional court on March 23, calling for a fresh election and disqualification of the winning team of defence minister Prabowo Subianto.
Mr Todung said the election was tainted with nepotism that resulted in "a coordinated abuse of power", he told reporters after filing the case at the constitutional court.A decision in 2023 by the constitutional court to change eligibility rules allowed Mr Gibran Rakabuming Raka, son of outgoing president Joko Widodo , to become Mr Prabowo's running-mate. Mr Jokowi's brother-in-law was chief justice at the time of the ruling.
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