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JAKARTA: While President Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo has parted ways with the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), his political future looks promising as some political parties that have supported president-elect Prabowo Subianto have hinted at the possibility of him becoming party chair or holding a strategic party role after leaving office in October.
Golkar cannot field a single candidate in Jakarta election.
Golkar and Gerindra could support Mr Ridwan, a rising star in Indonesian politics. Golkar will also support President Joko Widodo’s son-in-law to run for North Sumatra governor in the November local elections.
Ridwan Kamil, Ahmed Zaki and Erwin Aksa, who will be nominated by Golkar for the DKI Jakarta gubernatorial election, will still be evaluated.
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