Prabowo Subianto declared Indonesia's president-elect after court rejects rivals' appeal
by The Washington Times
The Washington Times— Indonesia’s electoral commission formally declared Prabowo Subianto president-elect in a ceremony on Wednesday, after the country’s highest court rejected challenges to his landslide victory lodged by two losing presidential candidates.
The Guardian—Indonesia election: Prabowo formally declared president-elect after court rejects legal challenges. Rivals had said February election won by former general was undermined by state interference and unfair rule changesIndonesia’s electoral commission has formally declared Prabowo Subianto president-elect in a ceremony, after the country’s highest court rejected challenges to his win by rival candidates.Prabowo, 72, a former general dogged by allegations of human rights abuses, won a landslide victory in February’s elections, but his two opponents claimed that the vote had been undermined by...
Yahoo—Indonesia court rejects election disputes, upholding president-elect Prabowo's win. JAKARTA (Reuters) -An Indonesian court on Monday rejected challenges from both losing candidates seeking a re-run of February's presidential election and the disqualification of winner Prabowo Subianto and his running mate, bringing an end to all election disputes. The Constitutional Court ruled that there was no evidence of systematic fraud and presidential "meddling", nor that state bodies, regional officials and social assistance had been mobilised to sway polls in the world's third-largest...
Bloomberg—Indonesia Court Dismisses Appeal Against Prabowo's Election Win. Indonesia's Constitutional Court has ruled against a challenge filed by one of Prabowo Subianto's rivals, clearing his path to becoming the...