What is the lowest administrative tier in the organizational hierarchy of the General Election Commission (KPU), responsible for managing individual polling stations on election day?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Polling Station Working Committee (KPPS)
- Step 1: KPU operates through hierarchical subordinate bodies: Provincial KPU -> Regency/City KPU -> PPK (Kecamatan) -> PPS (Kelurahan/Desa) -> KPPS (TPS). Step 2. The Kelompok Penyelenggara Pemungutan Suara (KPPS) consists of 7 local community officers managing voting and ballot counting at each polling station (TPS). Answer: Polling Station Working Committee (KPPS). Why not the others: PPK operates at the sub-district level; PPS operates at the village level.
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