Indonesia Elections

Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has been officially declared the winner of the July 9 presidential race by the Elections Commision on Tuesday. Jokowi beat ex-general Prabowo Subianto by 6 percentage points, the closest ever in Indonesian history.


Population, by province

Central Java, East Java and West Java, the three most populous provinces in the world's third largest democracy, are key battlegrounds in this election. In particular, West Java represents around 20 percent of the national vote and is home to some of the country's most conservative Muslim groups.


Population living in poverty, by province

More than 14 percent of the population in East Java — a key battleground in this election — live in poverty.


Jakarta Composite Index (JKSE) performance


Government fuel subsidies


Budget deficit

Sources: Statistics Indonesia; General Elections Commission; Ministry of Finance; Thomson Reuters.
Graphics by Christine Chan
 
Updated: 22 July, 2014