Indonesia's Democratic Party of Struggle Wins Election 　　The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) won the June 7 general election with a relative majority when the National Elections Committee (PPI) completed the vote counting in all provinces on July 15 night. 　　According to the results of the vote count in 27 provinces and 108 overseas polling places, PDI-P gained 35.68 million votes or 33.73 percent of the votes counted. 　　Trailing in second place is the ruling Golkar Party with 23.74 million votes (22.44 percent), followed by National Awakening Party (PKB) with 13.3 million votes (12.6 percent), United Development Party (PPP) with 11.32 million votes (10.71 percent) and National Mandate Party (PAN) with 7.46 million votes (7.11 percent). 　　The number of eligible voters registered for this year's election was 117.8 million, and 105.78 million votes were declared valid. 　　The results showed that PDI-P reigned supreme in 11 provinces, namely, Bali, Yogyakarta, Central Java, Lampung, Central Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, South Sumatera, Jakarta, North Sumatera, West Java and Bengkulu. 　　The PDI-P also took most of votes abroad with 85,182 votes, followed by Golkar (66,601), PAN (24,036), PPP (17,350) and PKB (15,126). 　　Golkar meanwhile topped the vote count in 14 provinces, namely, Riau, Jambi, Irian Jaya, East Timor, West Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara, Maluku, South Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, West Sumatera, Southeast Sulawesi, South Kalimantan and West Kalimantan. 　　The PPP and PKB triumphed in Aceh and East Java respectively. 　　The PPI election returns are considered tentative because the final results will be made known by the General Elections Commission (KPU), whose task is to verify PPI results. 　　So far, the KPU has verified about 60 percent of the votes. July 21 has been set as the deadline for the KPU announcement. 　　Forty-eight political parties took part in the election to compete for 462 of the 500 seats in the House of Representatives (DPR). The remaining 38 seats are reserved for the military, whose members do not vote. (Xinhua) WorldNews 1999-07-16 Page6 Full Story in Chinese