Under the Indonesian electoral framework, how are Regional Heads (Governors, Regents, and Mayors) selected across Indonesia (Pilkada)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Direct democratic election by registered voters in each respective region
Since 2005, regional heads in Indonesia are elected directly by citizens through Regional Head Elections (Pemilihan Kepala Daerah / Pilkada).
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