<![CDATA[This paper addresses the phenomenon wherein voter data frequently emerges as a critical issue in elections, often becoming the subject of legal challenges before the Constitutional Court. Recurring problems include issues regarding voter data accuracy, voters lacking civil registration documents, and a lack of accommodations for voters with disabilities and vulnerable groups, all of which prevent citizens from exercising their right to vote. In response to this situation, the law has mandated the General Elections Commission (KPU) to update voter data and compile voter lists, thereby assigning the KPU—as the election organizer—the responsibility of guaranteeing the right to vote. Fulfilling this responsibility entails compiling accurate and accountable voter lists, facilitating a seamless process for voters relocating to different areas, ensuring accommodations for voters with disabilities and vulnerable groups, and guaranteeing voting rights for voters in special locations. As the institution responsible for safeguarding the right to vote, the KPU faces four potential legal consequences should it fail to discharge these obligations: administrative election violations, criminal election offenses, election result disputes before the Constitutional Court, and violations of the election organizers' code of ethics.]]>
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