2018 West Java gubernatorial election

2018 West Java gubernatorial election

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Turnout70.3%[1]
 
Nominee Ridwan Kamil Sudrajat
Party Independent Gerindra
Running mate Uu Ruzhanul Ulum Ahmad Syaikhu
Popular vote 7,226,254 6,317,465
Percentage 32.88% 28.74%

 
Nominee Deddy Mizwar Tubagus Hasanuddin
Party Demokrat PDI-P
Running mate Dedi Mulyadi Anton Charliyan
Popular vote 5,663,198 2,773,078
Percentage 25.77% 12.62%

Location of West Java within Indonesia

Governor before election

Ahmad Heryawan
PKS

Elected Governor

Ridwan Kamil
Independent

The 2018 West Java gubernatorial election took place on 27 June 2018 as part of the simultaneous local elections. It was held to elect the governor of West Java along with their deputy, whilst members of the provincial council (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah) will be re-elected in 2019.

Incumbent Ahmad Heryawan was barred from participating in the re-elections after having served two full terms. Candidates included the sitting vice governor Deddy Mizwar, mayor of Bandung Ridwan Kamil, People's Representative Council member Tubagus Hasanuddin and retired major general Sudrajat.

  1. ^ "PENETAPAN HASIL :: PILKADA PROVINSI JAWA BARAT". Komisi Pemilihan Umum. Retrieved 23 July 2018.