Abstract
This paper analyses the Local Government elections (Pilkada) in Indonesia during the COVID-19 pandemic in relation to its postponement by looking at three critical aspects in the electoral management framework decision-making process, service outputs, and service outcomes framed. Some findings of this paper are: first, decision making for conducting the Pilkada 2020 was politically uneasy; second, good quality of service outputs from Pilkada 2020 was signed by convenience dimension which can be captured by voter compliance on health protocols in the polling station; third, the best evaluation for service outcomes is coming from the high percentage of voters turn out that need to explore more on that phenomena.
Bahasa Abstract
Artikel ini menganalisis manajemen Pemilihan Kepala Daerah (Pilkada) di Indonesia pada masa pandemic COVID-19 dengan melihat tiga aspek penting dalam kerangka manajemen pemilihan umum, yaitu proses pembuatan keputusan, keluaran layanan dan hasil layanan dalam kasus Indonesia. Beberapa temuan dari tulisan ini adalah: pertama, pengambilan keputusan penyelenggaraan Pilkada 2020 secara politis tidak nyaman; kedua, kualitas output layanan 2020 yang baik dengan dimensi kenyamanan yang dapat ditangkap dari kepatuhan pemilih terhadap protokol kesehatan di tempat pemungutan suara; ketiga, evaluasi terbaik untuk hasil pelayanan berasal dari persentase pemilih yang tinggi sehingga perlu digali lebih dalam tentang fenomena tersebut.
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Recommended Citation
Perdana, Aditya
(2021)
"Managing Indonesian Head of Local Government Elections During the COVID-19 Pandemic Period,"
Jurnal Politik: Vol. 7:
Iss.
2, Article 14.
DOI: 10.7454/jp.v7i2.1081
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https://scholarhub.ui.ac.id/politik/vol7/iss2/14
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