[Surprising] Stalemate Number Sitting President Jokowi and Prabowo since 2014 - now, in the middle 'Most Ever' ELECTION YEAR [2 billion people this year], 'Super Bowl Democracy'

Berlin 9.56am / Jakarta 3.56pm

Two billion people—half the world’s population—will participate in more than 75 elections this year. Indonesia - 276 million people and around 209 million eligible voters [February 14th, 2024], India [multiple days, April - May 2024], and United States [November 2024]. Of course, gigantic budget ever [accumulation] multiple election. Don’t forget about European Union. The 2024 European Parliament election is scheduled to be held on 6 to 9 June 2024. This will be the tenth parliamentary election since the first direct elections in 1979, and the first European Parliament election after Brexit.

Indonesia Election 2014, final tally:

53.15 % [Jokowi] vs 46.85 % [Prabowo]

approval rating for Jokowi months before Election 2014 [aggregate multiple survey February - April 2014]:

only 58 %

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Indonesia Election 2019, final tally:

55.5 % [Jokowi] vs 44.5 % [Prabowo]

approval rating for Jokowi months before Election 2014 [aggregate multiple survey March - June 2019]:

only 59 %

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Prabowo current survey [8 pollsters, multiple survey, November 2023 - January 2014]: only 41-42 % [very hard to win 1-round election in next February 2014, very open scenario about 2-rounds election]

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‘Jokowi’ Joko Widodo & Prabowo surprisingly stuck in number since 2014. Although Jokowi will end his tenure next October 2024, his eldest son Gibran Rakabuming Raka is VP pair for Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo.