1982 Indonesian legislative election

1982 Indonesian legislative election

4 May 1982
All 360 seats in the DPR 181 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Amir Murtono Jailani Naro Sunawar Sukowati Party Golongan Karya PPP PDI Last election 232 seats, 62.11% 99 seats, 29.29% 29 seats, 8.60% Seats won 242 94 24 Seat change 10 5 5 Popular vote 48,334,724 20,871,880 5,919,702 Percentage 64.34% 27.78% 7.88% Swing 2.23% 1.51% 0.72%
Top: Results of the local elections showing the party with the largest share of votes. Bottom: Results of the overseas election showing the party with the largest share of votes.   Golkar   PPP   PDI

Indonesia's fourth legislative election, and the third under the New Order regime, was held on 4 May 1982. There were three participants; the two political parties and the "functional group" Golkar.

Results

#	Election participant	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
2	Golkar	48,334,724	64.34	242	+10
1	United Development Party	20,871,880	27.78	94	–5
3	Indonesian Democratic Party	5,919,702	7.88	24	–5
Invalid/blank votes			–	–	–
Total		75,126,306	100	360	0
Registered voters/turnout		81,629,250		–	–
Source: KPU, p38, Nohlen et al.

References

Bibliography

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