JAKARTA – The loser of Indonesia’s presidential election alleged cheating Wednesday and said he would challenge the results that gave a six-percentage-point victory to former Jakarta governor Joko Widodo.
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Both candidates claim victory in tight Indonesian election – Los Angeles Times
JAKARTA – Both candidates claimed victory Wednesday in Indonesia’s presidential election, the tightest race since the former Southeast Asian dictatorship made the transition to democratic politics less than two decades ago.
Stand-off grows over disputed Indonesian election – Nikkei Asian Review
JAKARTA — A stand-off deepened on Wednesday evening in Jakarta with both contestants in a fiercely contested presidential election claiming the right to govern the archipelago of 17,000 islands and its 250 million people.
Indonesia’s dangerously dull election – ISN
http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Affairs/Security-Watch/Detail/?lng=en&id=102764 By all accounts, it has been one of the tamest election campaigns in Indonesia since the country democratized...