Indonesian legislative election, 2009

Indonesian legislative election, 2009

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All 692 seats to the People's Consultative Assembly (People's Representative Council: 560; Regional Representative Council: 132) 281 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Jusuf Kalla Megawati Sukarnoputri Party Demokrat Golkar PDI–P Last election 55 seats, 7.45% 128 seats, 21.58% 109 seats, 18.53% Seats won 148 106 94 Seat change 93 22 15 Popular vote 21,703,137 15,037,757 14,600,091 Percentage 20.85% 14.45% 14.03% Swing 13.40% 7.13% 4.50%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   PAN Leader Luthfi Hasan Ishaaq Soetrisno Bachir Suryadharma Ali Party PKS PAN PPP Last election 45 seats, 7.34% 53 seats, 6.44% 58 seats, 10.55% Seats won 57 46 38 Seat change 12 7 20 Popular vote 8,204,946 6,273,462 5,544,332 Percentage 7.88% 6.01% 5.32% Swing 0.54% 0.43% 2.83%   Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party   PKB Leader Muhaimin Iskandar Prabowo Subianto Wiranto Party PKB Gerindra Hanura Last election 52 seats, 10.57% New party New party Seats won 28 26 17 Seat change 24 New party New party Popular vote 5,146,302 4,642,795 3,925,620 Percentage 4.94% 4.46% 3.77% Swing 5.63% New party New party
Composition of the Parliament
Speakers before election MPR: Hidayat Nur Wahid (PKS) DPR: Agung Laksono (Golkar) DPD: Ginandjar Kartasasmita Speakers-designate MPR: Taufiq Kiemas (PDI–P) DPR: Marzuki Alie (Demokrat) DPD: Irman Gusman

MPR: Hidayat Nur Wahid (PKS)
DPR: Agung Laksono (Golkar)
DPD: Ginandjar Kartasasmita

MPR: Taufiq Kiemas (PDI–P)
DPR: Marzuki Alie (Demokrat)
DPD: Irman Gusman

Legislative elections were held in Indonesia on 9 April 2009 for 132 seats of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) and 560 seats of the People's Representative Council (DPR). A total of 38 parties met the requirements to be allowed to participate in the national elections, with a further six contesting in Aceh only. The Democratic Party of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono won the largest share of the vote, followed by the Golkar Party and the Indonesian Democratic Party – Struggle.