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Journal : JWP (Jurnal Wacana Politik)

POLITICAL POLARIZATION IN THE 2024 LOCAL ELECTIONS: AN ANALYSIS OF ITS IMPACT AND IMPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL DEMOCRACY IN INDONESIA Muhtar, Muhtar; Setiyono, Budi; Fitriyah, Fitriyah; Sardini, Nur Hidayat
JWP (Jurnal Wacana Politik) Vol 10, No 1 (2025): JWP (Jurnal Wacana Politik) January
Publisher : Universitas Padjadjaran

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24198/jwp.v10i1.58474

Abstract

Regional head elections (Pilkada) are a crucial moment in Indonesia’s political dynamics, but in 2024, political polarization reached its peak, causing significant impacts on local democracy. This study aims to investigate the phenomenon of political polarization in the 2024 regional elections and analyze its implications for the sustainability of local democracy in Indonesia. Through a mixed approach that combines qualitative and quantitative analysis, this study attempts to understand the root causes of political polarization, measure the level of polarization in different regions, and evaluate the resulting political consequences. Political polarization in the context of the 2024 regional elections reflects the increasing tension between different political parties, especially in terms of ideological conflicts and differences in political views. It is influenced by factors such as national polarization, local political dynamics, and the increased use of social media as a tool to amplify divisive political narratives. The results show that political polarization in the 2024 local elections has far-reaching impacts on local democracy, including decreased public political participation, heightened political tensions, and the risk of social conflict that could potentially undermine political stability. The long-term implications of this political polarization highlight the need for appropriate measures to strengthen local democracy and rebuild public trust in the political process. In this context, efforts to promote inclusive political dialog, improve people’s political literacy, and reduce excessive political tension are crucial to maintaining the health of local democracy in Indonesia. Only with these measures can local democracy develop positively and embody strong and inclusive democratic principles amidst complex political dynamics.
Co-Authors Achmad Abdul Jabbar Aghus Sofwan Agung Imam Rahmanto, Agung Imam AHMAD IMRON Ahmad Nur Ihsan Aini, Qonita Qurratu Akbar, Muhamad Rizqi Akbar, Muhammad Royan Akhpriyani Trisnawati Al Fadli, Muhammad Hanifudin Al Vandy Reactor Muhammad Albab, Muhamad Edwin Alfrian Dwi Vamiko Ananto Bilowo, Ananto Andhika Dwipradipta Andreas Surya, Andreas Anggita P. Septiani Arbye S Arif Widagdo Arif, Didik Khusnul Arif, Muhammad Riv’an Arifyanto, Aziz Nur Aris Triwiyatno Aristya Panggi Wijaya Azhar Rosad Alfauji, Azhar Rosad Bagas Adi Luhung, Bagas Adi Bambang Nur Cahyono Bayu Bagas Wara, Bayu Bagas Bayu Gigih Prasetyo Berlianta Syiamora Dekrita, Berlianta Syiamora Bimo, Margilang Cahyanti, Anifah Putri Catur Ardy Bayu Pamungkas Cosa Pamungkas Prabaswara Darjat Darjat Darmaji Darmaji Dewi Erowati, Dewi Dini Yasa Istiqomah Dista Yoel Tadeus Ditya Satriya Nugroho Hadi Diyah Amiati Rochmana, Diyah Amiati Dwi Ratna Sulistyaningrum Dwirahayu, Rio Ebtian Apriantoro Edo Herwinantyo, Edo Erwin Adriono Erwin Nashrullah Esa Apriaskar Ezufatrin Ezufatrin, Ezufatrin Fadilah, Aldi Nur Fahmi Rezza Djuliandri, Fahmi Rezza Fahmida, Dianti Shobri Febrian, M. Haikal Fergy Romadhany Fitriyah . Fitriyah Fitriyah Frans Scifo Ganis Rama Pradika Gunawan, Fransiskus Allan Gunawan, Khoe Happy Gunawan, Ricky Andrean Fernanda Guntur Guntur Hadyan Gilang K, Hadyan Gilang Hafidz Aly Hidayat Hartono, Lili Herawati, Nunik Herliyana Rosalinda I Ketut Suada Iwan Setiawan Jamaludin, Teten Jan Pieter Candra Siahaan, Jan Pieter Candra Juan Maurice, Juan Juningtyastuti Juningtyastuti Jusagemal Aria EL Kamila, Nelly Rifda Kevin Adelin, Kevin Kristifolus, Willybrodus Gabriel Kurniawan Nur Aryadi, Kurniawan Nur Kushandajani . Laras Dwi Kawuri Larasaty Ekin Dewanta, Larasaty Ekin Lubis Lubis, Lubis Lukitosari, Valeriana Lukman Hanafi Lutfi Nur Rachmad Mastuti, Arum Moch. Akbar Ramadhan A.F Mohamad hijrah saputro Mohammad Adhitama Muarif Fandhi A, Muarif Fandhi Muhamad Iqbal Muhammad Adnan Muhammad Asrofi, Muhammad Muhammad Danang Nuralamsyah Muhammad Fadli Nasution Muhammad Manshur, Muhammad Muhammmad Abbie Hamzah Muhtar Muhtar Muhtar Muhtar Munawar Agus Riyadi Nugraha, Satria Indra Nur Hidayat Sardini Ohanna, Jasti Oka Danil Saputra Olief Ilmandira Ratu Farisi Pambudi, Ricko Dwi Panjaitan, Charlie Alexander Paramitha, Dyah Ayu Risky Pardomuan, Andre Praptiandari Raras Puspitasari, Praptiandari Raras Pratama, Syahrizal Yudha Edhi Pravitasari, Chyntia Dewi Candra Prestian Rindho S. Puguh Gambiro Purwoko . Putra, Florian Destito Putri, Nur A. Dwi R. Imbang Danandjojo, R. Imbang R. Rizal Isnanto Radhitya Pujosakti, Radhitya Rafdito Harisuryo, Rafdito Rahmat Rizeki, Rahmat Reimansyah, Muhammad Fajri Nur Rg Setiawan S Rizkia, Ayu Putri Rochim, Basten Bastory Rohmat Hidayat Rosdiana Fajar Mardhika, Rosdiana Fajar Rosyida, Melina Rousyan Faikar Rr. Kartika Kusuma Winahyu, Rr. Kartika Kusuma Rustopo Rustopo Ruzianto, Rega Sakti Sanjoyo, Bandung Arry Saputra, Bangun Sari, Angie Permata Sarwanto Sarwanto Satrio Jat, Dio Scenda Bernados Purba Selamat Marylin Manroe Sinaga, Selamat Marylin Manroe Septiawan, Dhany Setiawan Romadhan Shevchenko, Julianto Bimo Silvano, Kennaldo Soegianto, Theophil Henry Solichul Huda, Solichul Sonya Fitri Situmorang, Sonya Fitri Sudjadi Sudjadi Sulistyowati . Sumardi . Sumardi, S Sunarmi Sunarmi Supriyadi Surgani, Fatamorgana Surya Wisnurahutama TATAG TAUFANI ANWAR, TATAG TAUFANI Teguh Yuwono Tejawijaya, Dennis Tito Tuesnadi, Tito Tri Bagus Susilo Trias Andromeda Turtiantoro Turtiantoro Utomo, Daryono Budi Vega Pradana Rachim Veriningrat Wijaya, Veriningrat Viadinugroho, Raden Aurelius Andhika Wafdulloh, Yoga Wahyudi Wahyudi Wahyudi, W Wicaksono, Muhammad Isaldi Widaningrum, Lidya Widianto, Muhammad Y. H. Widianto, Muhammad Yusuf Hakim Wirandika, Ardaffa Firezha Yoga Adi Candra, Yoga Adi Yonatan Riyaneka Putra Yuandhica AP Yulfiani Fikri Yuli Christyono Yulius Krisna Deva Purusha, Yulius Krisna Deva Yustian Bayu Prihandika, Yustian Bayu Yusuf Yusuf Yuwanto .