No images? Click here
How social media become the latest battlefield in Indonesia's 2024 elections
Indonesia will hold its general and presidential elections in February 2024.
Just 14 months before voters are scheduled to swarm the polling booths, the public has started to make a fuss about their candidates on social media. It seems that social media have become the latest battlefield for politicians to win the election.
Our latest article discusses the role of social media in helping candidates win the elections. Based on research on female political candidates running in the 2019 election in sharia-based Aceh province, the article shows how the female candidates used social media to increase their chances of winning the election by boosting their religious images.
See more of our analyses on Indonesia's elections on The Conversation Indonesia website.
-----
To improve our services to our audience, we would like you to complete our audience survey. We offer gifts for lucky respondents.
Ika Krismantari
Chief Editor/Content Director
How Indonesia’s female candidates have used social media to boost Islamic image and win elections
Social media provides more significant opportunities for female candidates to promote themselves and increase their electability in elections.
Our interesting stories in Indonesian language
Data Bicara: Lebih dari 55% calon pekerja Generasi Z ingin menjadi PNS atau pegawai BUMN
Suntik vitamin C untuk kosmetik, kenapa tidak aman dan manfaatnya hanya mitos?
Pakar Menjawab: Apa kata Alkitab, Al-Quran dan ajaran agama lain tentang hukuman mati bagi koruptor?
Bagaimana cuitan netizen yang salah kaprah bisa menghambat pelestarian gajah
More stories from other editions
