Analisis Yuridis Peran Komisi Pemilihan Umum dalam Penyelesaian Tahapan Akhir Pemilihan Kepala Daerah

Abstract

The General Election Commission (KPU) is a national, permanent, and independent to do the general election. In the implementation of direct regional head elections, it is one of the embodiments of democratic instruments in the context of creating a more democratic government and as a step to realize people's sovereignty. However, in the way, various problems arise that accompany it, in the end it must be see as a challenge as well as part of the maturation process in order to realize a more mature regional government. In this research activity, the type of research used is normative juridical research (legal research) which prioritizes library research. The various disputes that occurred during the final voting stage for the pairs of candidates selected in the regional head elections as described above, show that there are still many democratic agendas that we must resolve, both in terms of regulations, institutions, and law enforcement. Thus, the dispute that occurred should be one of the maturing processes in the general election for the change of period that was held.