Functional Party of Struggle
| Functional Party of Struggle | |
|---|---|
| Partai Karya Perjuangan | |
 | |
| Chairman | Jackson A Kumaat |
| Secretary-General | Ambo Enre |
| Founded | 7 July 2007 |
| Headquarters | Jakarta |
| Ideology | Pancasila |
| Ballot number | 17 |
| Presidential candidate | Megawati Sukarnoputri |
| DPR Seats | 0 |
| Website | |
| partaikaryaperjuangan.org/ | |
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Politics of Indonesia Political parties Elections | |
The Functional Party of Struggle (Indonesian: Partai Karya Perjuangan, Pakar Pangan) is a political party in Indonesia. It contested the 2009 elections, but received only 0.3 percent of the vote, well below the threshold of 2.5% of the political votes, and was awarded no seats in the People's Representative Council. [1] The party was established by Lt. Gen (ret) Muhammad Yasin and members of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's 2004 election campaign team. Most of its election candidates were retired military officers.[2]
Regional strength
In the legislative election held on 9 April 2009, support for Pakar Pangan was higher than the party's national average in the following provinces:
North Sumatra 0.4%
West Sumatra 0.3%
Bengkulu 0.4%
Riau 0.5%
South Sumatra 0.5%
Lampung 0.3%
West Kalimantan 0.8%
Central Kalimantan 0.5%
South Kalimantan 0.4%
Bali 0.4%
East Nusa Tenggara 2.1%
Central Sulawesi 0.8%
South Sulawesi 0.5%
South East Sulawesi 0.4%
Maluku 0.6%
North Maluku 0.4%
West Papua 0.7%
Papua 1.2%
References
- ↑ Profil Partai Politik (Profile of Political Parties), Kompas newspaper 14 July 2008 pp. 38-39
- ↑ Tempo magazine No. 0931/March 31-April 06, 2009, p.31
