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Journal : MIMBAR (Jurnal Sosial dan Pembangunan)

Vote Buying In Lampung Local Election Robi Cahyadi Kurniawan; Mudiyati Rahmatunnisa; Leo Agustino
MIMBAR (Jurnal Sosial dan Pembangunan) Volume 33, No. 2, Year 2017 [Accredited by Ristekdikti]
Publisher : Universitas Islam Bandung

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (45.114 KB) | DOI: 10.29313/mimbar.v33i2.2664

Abstract

Vote buying in elections, both general elections and local elections is a phenomenon in Indonesian politics. Lampung Province has implemented direct elections simultaneously in December 2015 and February 2017. This study explains that vote buying can change voter choice in three regional head elections in Lampung Province. This study was conducted with the object of research residing in Way Kanan District on July 2014, Pringsewu District on February 2016 and Bandar Lampung City on November 2015. This study used a survey approach, using stratified random sampling method. The survey conducted on 662 respondents in each county or district and city object being studied. The results show that voters believe that vote buying will happen in local elections.Voters may be influenced their choice if given relief goods, gifts of money or the provision of project. The thesis in this study is vote buying can change voting choice of voters.