Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo (Photo: jakartaglobe.id)Jakarta (VNA) - The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has nominated Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo as the party's candidate for the 2024 presidential election. To nominate a presidential candidate, a party must obtain at least 20% of the total seats in parliament or 25% of votes in the previous legislative election. Other parties must form a coalition if they want to nominate a presidential candidate. Observers acknowledged that the nomination of Ganjar Pranowo as the PDI-P candidate will affect Indonesian politics in the coming time. The Governor of Central Java has also received positive public assessments through recent surveys.

Source: Viet Nam News April 22, 2023 01:20 UTC