2013 Central Java gubernatorial election

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2013 Central Java gubernatorial election

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Turnout	55.73%
Candidate Ganjar Pranowo Bibit Waluyo Hadi Prabowo Party PDI-P Demokrat PKS Running mate Heru Sudjatmoko [id] Sudijono Sastroatmodjo [id] Don Murdono [id] Popular vote 6,962,417 4,314,813 2,982,715 Percentage 48.82% 30.26% 20.92%
Location of Central Java within Indonesia
Governor before election Bibit Waluyo Demokrat Elected Governor Ganjar Pranowo PDI-P

The 2013 Central Java gubernatorial election was held on 26 May 2013 to elect both the governor and vice governor of Central Java. The incumbent, Bibit Waluyo, ran for re-election as a member of the Democratic Party, despite being first elected as a member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) in 2008. In the election, he faced Ganjar Pranowo of the PDI-P and Hadi Prabowo of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS), being defeated by the former.