Gerindra Party
Political party in Indonesia
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| 2024 | Gerindra supports a clause in the Special Region of Jakarta Act proposing that Jakarta's governor and deputy governor be appointed by the president after consulting the Betawi Tribe Deliberation Body, viewing it as public participation in lawmaking. |
| 2024 | Gerindra Party wins 20,071,345 votes (13.22%), securing 8 seats in the legislative election. The party is now part of the governing coalition. |
| 2024 | Prabowo Subianto ran for president with Gibran Rakabuming Raka and won the election in the first round. |
| 2022 | Gerindra backed the clause against kumpul kebo (cohabitation) in the Revision of the Indonesian Criminal Code, advocating for stricter penalties of 6 months to 1 year in prison, citing religious beliefs and public norms. |
| 2022 | Gerindra proposed removing the word 'violence' from the Law on Sexual Violence Crimes bill to emphasize prevention over punishment. |
| January 2022 | Prabowo expressed openness to the normalization of Indonesia–Israel diplomatic relations. |
| 2020 | Gerindra Party leadership structure established for the 2020-2025 period, with Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo as the Leader of the Advisory Council and General Chairman. |
| 2019 | Gerindra Party won the second-highest majority of votes in the legislative election. Prabowo Subianto ran for president with Sandiaga Uno but lost to Joko Widodo. |
| 2019 | Gerindra Party secures 17,594,839 votes (12.57%) in the legislative election, winning 5 seats. Initially in the opposition, the party later joins the governing coalition. Prabowo Subianto continues to lead the party. |
| 2019 | Gerindra Party initially opposed the direct appointment of KPK Supervisory Board members by the president, but later endorsed the bill after losing the vote during ratification of the Revision of Law on the Corruption Eradication Commission. |
| July 2019 | Prabowo Subianto reconciled with Joko Widodo and Gerindra Party joined the government coalition. |
| February 2019 | Andre Rosiade, a central board member, officially described Gerindra as a 'nationalist-religious' party. |
| 2014 | Prabowo Subianto runs for president with Hatta Rajasa, gaining 62,576,444 votes (46.85%), but loses the election. |
| September 20 2014 | Prabowo is appointed as the general chairman of Gerindra following Suhardi's death. |
| August 28 2014 | Gerindra chairman Suhardi passes away. |
| April 9 2014 | In the national legislative election, Gerindra increases its vote share to 11.8%, becoming the third-most popular party and increasing its seats from 26 to 73. |
| February 2011 | Reform Star Party (PBR) merges into Gerindra. |
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