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Dear Reader,

The ASIAN STUDIES WWW MONITOR
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All of the online resources reported here have been thoroughly checked at the time of their listing. However, it is possible that, with the with the passage of time, many of the originally reported materials might have been removed from the Internet, or changed their online address, or varied the scope and quality of their contents.

Fortunately, in several cases it is possible to access many of the older versions of the resources listed in the MONITOR. This can be easily done via the free services of the "The Internet Archive" http://web.archive.org/, a remarkable brainchild of Brewster Kahle, San Francisco, CA.

- with warm regards -

Editor, Dr T. Matthew Ciolek.

Canberra, 21 January 2011.

19 March 2004

The 2004 Indonesian Elections - an analysis

http://www.cdi.anu.edu.au/CDIwebsite_1998-2004/indonesia/Indonesia_Elections2004.htm


4star
Centre for Democratic Institutions (CDI), RSSS, The Australian National University, Canberra. Australia

Self-description:
"The 2004 Indonesian Elections: How the System Works and What the Parties. In early 2004 CDI commissioned a study of political parties and the new electoral system in Indonesia. [...] The study [published in Feb 2004 by Dr Stephen Sherlock - ed.] outlines the details of Indonesia's new constitutional and electoral process and analyses the effects that the new system may have on the future conduct of Indonesian politics. It provides a guide to the major political parties, their historical and social origins and their place in the spectrum of ideological, religious and regional divisions.]

Site contents:
* Introduction. * Background: Elections of 1999 and constitutional reform * New electoral system and its impact on the parties * Decentralisation and regional assemblies * What the Major Parties Stand For * The Indonesian party system: the politics of aliran. * The Big Five Parties * Indonesian Democratic Party - Struggle (PDIP) * Golkar * National Awakening Party (PKB) * United Development Party (PPP) * National Mandate Party (PAN) * Conclusion . * Appendix 1: 1999 Legislative (DPR) Election Results * Appendix 2: Election Dates * Appendix 3: Examples of the advantage to candidates on the party list over candidates with a high personal vote * Appendix 4: The 1955 Election Result * Appendix 5: Election Results (1971-1997) * Glossary. [The 219KB paper is available in PDF, RTF and MSWord formats - ed.]

URL
http://www.cdi.anu.edu.au/CDIwebsite_1998-2004/indonesia/Indonesia_Elections2004.htm

Internet Archive
The old site (... /www.cdi.anu.edu.au/indonesia/...) is archived at
http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.cdi.anu.edu.au/indonesia/Indonesia_Elections2004.htm
The new site (... CDIwebsite_1998-2004/indonesia/...) was not archived in Oct 2005.

Link reported by:
Christine Susanna Tjhin (xtine@csis.or.id), forwarded by h_seasia@nus.edu.sg

* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Study

* Publisher [academic - business - government - library - NGO - other]:
Academic

* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
V.Useful

* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]:
under 30
Please note that the above details were correct on 17 October 2005. To suggest an update, please email the site's editor at tmciolek@ciolek.com

posted by tmciolek at Friday, March 19, 2004