Journal of Contemporary Local Politics

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Explore contemporary research and analysis on local politics, governance, and community issues. Stay informed with current trends and developments in local political landscapes.

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Political Dynamics and Challenges of Local Elections 2024 in Bulukumba Regency, Indonesia

This study analyzes political dynamics in Bulukumba Regency's 2024-2029 Simultaneous Regional Elections, examining candidate branding strategies, political party gatekeeping via B1-KWK recommendations (letter of mutual agreement), and comparative ele...

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Election in Bangladesh: Challenges to Conduct Free and Fair Election

This paper investigates the impediments to free and fair elections in Bangladesh, examines the effects of electoral violence and partisanship on democracy, and suggests reforms for clean and representative election processes. A descriptive qualitativ...

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Political Constellation in Shaping Voter Preferences: Case Study of the 2024 Makassar Mayoral Election

The 2024 Makassar Mayoral Election is part of Indonesia's nationwide simultaneous local elections (Pilkada), which garners significant attention due to the city’s unique and dynamic political context. This study aims to analyze the political preferen...

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Restoring Integrity: Re-Voting of the 2025 Serang Regent Election and Its Transformative Power for Local Democracy

Re-Voting in the Regional Head Election is one of the corrective instruments in the Indonesian electoral democracy system which aims to ensure fairness and integrity in the implementation of elections. This study specifically examines the implementat...

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Political Representation of Indigenous Papuans in the Special Autonomy Era : Case Study of Local Democracy in Southwest Papua

This study examines the dynamics of political representation of Indigenous Papuans (OAP) within the framework of Special Autonomy, particularly following the revision of Law No. 2 of 2021, with a focus on local democratic practices in Southwest Papua...

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Navigating Political Beliefs at the Grassroots: A Study of Civil Servants' Perceptions on Democracy and Radicalism in Murung Raya

This study investigates the political beliefs of civil servants in Murung Raya Regency, focusing on their perceptions of democracy, presidentialism, and radical ideological discourse. Grounded in Norris and Inglehart’s Cultural Backlash Theory (2019)...

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The Role of Social Media as a Medium of Democracy in Indonesia

The role of social media, which at first was merely a platform for self-existence and personal expression, has now evolved significantly into a powerful instrument capable of influencing the political dynamics and democratic climate of a country. In...

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Analysis of Student Political Behavior in Serang City

Students are often considered as agents of change who have great hopes to improve the conditions of society. Through political involvement, students can provide input and demands to the government so that the policies produced are for the benefit of...

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Political Budget Cycle in Local Elections in Indonesia: A Systematic Review

Political budget cycles (PBC) refer to patterns in which incumbents manipulate government budget policies in the run-up to elections to enhance their electoral chances. This article presents a systematic review of the recent literature on PBC in the...

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The Politics of Population Control: Family Planning and Poverty Alleviation in West Aceh, Indonesia

- This study investigates the political dynamics of population control in West Aceh Regency and their influence on local poverty reduction efforts. Using a qualitative case study approach in the Johan Pahlawan and Meureubo sub-districts, the research...