Hatta Rajasa Raih 286 Suara, Zulkifli Hasan 292 Suara untuk Pimpin PAN
Zulkifli Hasan was Named New General Chairman of PAN, Indonesian Political Party
Reporter : Rizki Saleh
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
Nusa Dua, Bali (B2B) - Zulkifli Hasan terpilih menjadi Ketua Umum Partai Amanat Nasional (PAN) periode 2015-2020 dalam Kongres PAN yang digelar di Bali, Minggu, untuk memimpin partai lima tahun ke depan setelah mengalahkan petahana Hatta Rajasa.
Dalam penghitungan suara yang dilangsungkan di Hotel Westin, Nusa Dua Bali, Zulkifli Hasan mendapat 292 suara. Sementara pesaingnya Hatta Rajasa mendapat 286 suara.
Total suara yang diperebutkan oleh kedua kandidat sebanyak 582 suara, dengan empat surat di antaranya rusak dan abstain. (Ant)
Nusa Dua, Bali (B2B) - Zulkifli Hasan was named new general chairman of the country's 5th largest political party the National Mandate Party (PAN) for the next five years after defeating incumbent Hatta Rajasa in an election here on Sunday, March 1, night.
Zulkifli, who is chairman of the country People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), garnered 292 votes only slightly over Hatta's 286 votes in a two men contest.
The election was held in a closed door voting by 582 participants of the congress with four votes declared invalid.
Chairman of the steering committee Taufik Kurniawan declared Zulkifli as the new general chairman after approval from the participants of the congress.
