Banyuwangi, tvOnenews.com – Regional Head Election (Pilkada) Banyuwangi will be held on 27 November 2024. To increase voter participation, especially beginner voters, General Election Commissions (KPU) Banyuwangi is carrying out massive outreach.
One of them, Socialization of voter participation among youth is carried out in various schools and universities. Latest, The KPU conducts outreach at universities 17 August 1945 (Untag) Banyuwangi, Tuesday (2/7).
Banyuwangi KPU Commissioner, Enot Sugiharto said, This outreach was carried out as part of efforts to encourage young people to actively participate in the democratic process.
“This activity does not only provide information about election procedures, but also explains the important role of youth in building a strong democratic order," said the Commissioner of the Social Education Division, Parmas and HR.
Enot added that this outreach program includes various educational and interactive activities aimed at providing a better understanding of the importance of their voting rights..
BPS data shows that 60 The percentage of voters in Indonesia is dominated by young people. Look at the current composition of voters, The KPU as the election organizer must capture this momentum well.
"One of the determining factors, especially in the future regional elections, is in the hands of this young man. The hope is that it can increase the level of participation for first-time voters," he explained.
