Cramming for Indonesian general election

Technicians take vote-counting cramming lessons on June 5 in preparation for the June 7 general election in Indonesia. The computers were bought with aid from Japan, which has extended a 34.45 million dollar grant to Indonesia in support of the poll.

Sample
PDF Preview

Product Code
ILEA001078632

Registered date
1999/6/05 00:00:00

Credit
Kyodo / Kyodo News Images

Media source
1999 Kyodo News

Media size
1864 × 1692 pixel

Resolution
dpi

Deployment size
829.58(KB)*

Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

Candidates draw crowds in upper house poll campaign

TOKYO, Japan - People applaud in front of Shinjuku Station in central Tokyo on June 24, 2010, as a politician speaks, trying to get out the vote for the July 11 House of Councillors election. Official campaigning for the upper house poll got under way the same day.

Ruling bloc agrees on Diet session extension, delaying poll

TOKYO, Japan - New Komeito party leader Akihiro Ota (L) and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pose for a photo prior to their talks at the prime minister's office on June 21. The two coalition leaders agreed to extend the ongoing 150-day Diet session for 12 days until July 5 to ensure the enactment of key legislation, delaying the upper house election to July 29 despite criticism from the opposition camp.

(3)Opposition DPJ may outpace LDP in upper house poll

TOKYO, Japan - Tetsuzo Fuyushiba, secretary general of the New Komeito party, speaks to reporters at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on July 11 as vote counting gets under way in the House of Councillors election.

(4)Opposition DPJ may outpace LDP in upper house poll

TOKYO, Japan - Mizuho Fukushima, leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), speaks to reporters at the SDP's headquarters in Tokyo on July 11 as vote counting for the House of Councillors election continued.

(5)Opposition DPJ may outpace LDP in upper house poll

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, who concurrently serves as president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LD), responds to a TV interview at the LDP's headquarters in Tokyo on July 11 as vote counting for the House of Councillors election suggested a major victory for the opposition Democratic Party of Japan.

Vote counting begins in Indonesia's presidential election

JAKARTA, Indonesia - An Indonesian election official holds up a ballot cast in Indonesia's first direct presidential election after a polling station closed in Jakarta July 5.

Mori appeals for election support in hometown

KANAZAWA, Japan - Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori appeals for support in his hometown of Neagari in Ishikawa Prefecture on June 10 for the coming general election. After the House of Representatives was dissolved June 2, the official campaign will start June 13 for the June 25 poll.

Vote counting in Indonesia

Technicians at the National Election Commission vote counting center check with local election officials on June 11 on vote counting in the June 7 general election. By early June 12, only 20,630,031 votes had been counted. Indonesia has 116 million eligible voters.

Vote counting slow

Indonesia's ruling Golkar party Chairman Akbar Tanjung talks to reporters at his party headquarters in Jakarta on June 8. He said his party will ask the election commission to explain why the vote counting was so slow. With only less than 3 percent of the votes in Monday's election counted, Golkar was trailing third after the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle and the National Awakening Party.

Vote counting begins in Indonesia's election

Hirofumi Endo, a member of the Japanese government's election monitoring team, works on a computer terminal at the Joint Operations and Media Center in Jakarta on June 7 as vote counting begins in Indonesia's first free election in 44 years.