Under Indonesian electoral law, what rule governs voting and candidacy rights for active-duty members of the military (TNI) and police (Polri)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Active Personnel Do Not Have the Right to Vote or Run for Elected Office
- Step 1: To ensure the complete neutrality of defense and security forces, Law No. 7/2017 specifies that active TNI and Polri personnel do not exercise the right to vote. Step 2. Any military or police officer wishing to run for elective office must formally resign from active service before registering. Answer: Active Personnel Do Not Have the Right to Vote or Run for Elected Office. Why not the others: Military personnel do not vote while on active duty.
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