Pasaman Regency Holds Re-Vote Following Court Order
Table of Contents
- Pasaman Regency Holds Re-Vote Following Court Order
- Pasaman Regency Re-Vote: Your Questions Answered
- What happened in Pasaman Regency’s regional election?
- Why was there a re-vote in Pasaman regency?
- Who were the candidates in the re-vote?
- Where did the re-vote take place?
- What were the results of the initial election held in November 2024?
- What is the “Real Count” and how is it monitored?
- What is the purpose of the “Real Count”?
- Where can I see the results of the PSU Pilkada in Pasaman regency?
PASAMAN, West Sumatra – Voters in Pasaman Regency, West Sumatra, returned to the polls Saturday, April 19, 2025, for a re-vote (PSU) in the regional election, according to the General Election Commission (KPU).
Re-Vote Details
The Pasaman Pilkada PSU took place across 605 polling stations. Three candidate pairs were on the ballot: Welly suhery-parulian (No.1), Mara Oredak-Desrizal (No. 2), and Sabar As (incumbent)-Sukardi (No. 3).
Constitutional Court Ruling
The re-vote was mandated by the Constitutional Court (MK) in Decision Number 02/PHPU.BUP-XXIII/2025, issued Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. The court addressed a challenge from Pasaman Deputy Regent candidate Anggit Kurniawan Nasution, leading to the order for a PSU.
Parulian replaced Anggit on the ticket with Welly Suhery.
Previous Election Results
in the initial simultaneous local elections held Nov. 27, 2024, the Welly-Anggit pairing garnered the most votes with 51,828, representing 36.08% of the total. Mara Oldak-Desrizal followed with 49,126 votes (34.20%), and Sabar As-Sukardi received 42,689 votes (29.72%).
Real count Monitoring
The KPU is providing a platform for the public to monitor the “Real count,” or live vote tally, from the PSU Pilkada. As of 7 p.m. local time,the vote count at the polling station level reached 99.17%, with 600 of 605 polling stations reporting.
The Real Count methodology involves officers directly monitoring voting and vote counting at each polling station. This process aims to evaluate the integrity of the election,verify official results,provide accurate vote counts from all polling stations,and deter election fraud.
Results of the PSU Pilkada for the election of candidates for regents can be seen at https://pilkada2024.kpu.go.id/pilwalkot/sumatera-barat/pasaman-(u).
Pasaman Regency Re-Vote: Your Questions Answered
What happened in Pasaman Regency’s regional election?
Voters in Pasaman Regency, West Sumatra, participated in a re-vote, also known as a “PSU” (Pemungutan Suara Ulang), on Saturday, April 19, 2025. This re-vote was ordered by the Constitutional Court (MK).
Why was there a re-vote in Pasaman regency?
The re-vote was mandated by the Constitutional Court (MK) following thier decision in Decision Number 02/PHPU.BUP-XXIII/2025,issued on February 24,2025. The court reviewed a challenge from Pasaman Deputy Regent candidate Anggit Kurniawan nasution, leading to the decision for a PSU.
Who were the candidates in the re-vote?
There were three candidate pairs on the ballot for the Pasaman Pilkada re-vote:
Welly Suhery-Parulian (No. 1)
Mara Oredak-Desrizal (No. 2)
Sabar As (incumbent)-Sukardi (No. 3)
Note: In the initial election, Parulian replaced Anggit Kurniawan Nasution on the ticket with Welly Suhery.
Where did the re-vote take place?
The Pasaman Pilkada PSU was held across 605 polling stations within Pasaman Regency.
What were the results of the initial election held in November 2024?
The initial simultaneous local elections were held on November 27, 2024. Here’s a summary of the vote counts:
| Candidate Pair | Votes | Percentage |
| :————————- | :—— | :———- |
| Welly-Anggit | 51,828 | 36.08% |
| Mara Oldak-Desrizal | 49,126 | 34.20% |
| Sabar As-Sukardi | 42,689 | 29.72% |
What is the “Real Count” and how is it monitored?
The “Real Count” is a live vote tally provided by the General Election commission (KPU) for the public to monitor the PSU Pilkada. This methodology involves officers directly overseeing the voting and vote counting at each polling station.
What is the purpose of the “Real Count”?
the real Count process serves multiple purposes, including:
Evaluating the integrity of the election.
Verifying official results.
Providing accurate vote counts from all polling stations.
* Deterring election fraud.
Where can I see the results of the PSU Pilkada in Pasaman regency?
You can find the results of the PSU Pilkada for the election of regents at the following website: https://pilkada2024.kpu.go.id/pilwalkot/sumatera-barat/pasaman-(u).
