Provisional results from Indonesia's parliamentary pollsFollowing are provisional results of seven leading parties contesting in the Indonesian legislative election as of 09:40 a.m.( Jakarta time ) Tuesday: 1. Golkar Party 19,705,413 votes (representing 21.18 percent ofthe counted ballots) 2. Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) 18,064,054 (19.41 percent) 3. National Awakening Party (PKB) 10,965,030 (11.38 percent) 4. United Development Party (PPP) 7,739,486 (8.32 percent) 5. Democratic Party 7,013,235 (7.54 percent) 6. Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) 6,691,344 (7.19 percent) 7. National Mandate Party (PAN) 6,021,827 (6.47 percent) Of the 93,057,471 counted ballots, the above-mentioned seven parties accounted for 81.89 percent while the rest 17 parties totally grabbed 18.11 percent. The National Commission for GeneralElections (KPU) registered some 147 million eligible voters prior to the April 5 elections. It was preliminarily estimated that some83 percent of voters exercised their rights. Source: Xinhua |
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