Indonesian People's Wave Party Partai Gelombang Rakyat Indonesia | |
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Abbreviation | Gelora |
General Chairman | Anis Matta |
Secretary-General | Mahfudz Siddiq |
Founded | 28 October 2019 |
Split from | PKS |
Headquarters | Jakarta |
Ideology | Islamic democracy Islamic modernism Populism Pancasila |
National affiliation | Advanced Indonesia Coalition |
Ballot number | 7 |
DPR seats | 0 / 580 |
DPRD I seats | 1 / 2,372 |
DPRD II seats | 72 / 17,510 |
Website | |
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Indonesian People's Wave Party (Indonesian: Partai Gelombang Rakyat Indonesia), commonly abbreviated as Gelora (Passion), is a political party in Indonesia. The party establishment was declared on 10 November 2019, and its political party status was recognised by the Ministry of Law and Human Rights on 2 June 2020.[1]
The party is founded by former Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) members Anis Matta and Fahri Hamzah, among others, with actor and former West Java deputy governor Deddy Mizwar also joined the new party. Gelora Party portrays itself as nationalist and an adherent of Pancasila despite their former Islamist PKS background.[2] Gelora Party aimed to attract undecided voters, and to participate in 2020 local elections.