The Essence of Law Enforcement on Election Violations in Indonesia

Abstract

General election is one of the manifestations of democracy. However, in its implementation there are various violations that tarnish democratic values. This research is an empirical juridical research with the object of research in the form of institutions related to the implementation of elections. The results of the study indicate that the nature of election law enforcement in resolving election violations in Indonesia has the meaning of providing equal opportunities and rights to the broadest basic freedoms, as wide as the same freedom for everyone so as to be able to reorganize the social and economic law gap in the midst of this phenomenon. Democracy. In addition, it can also maintain the dignity of democracy by providing protection to citizens in every election and regional election so that the principles of general election administration can be realized, namely Honest and Fair, Direct, General, Free and Confidential.

Keywords: Regional Head Elections, Election Violations, Law Enforcement

DOI: 10.7176/JLPG/122-04

Publication date:July 31^st 2022