By: Ajeng Mufadillah
The simultaneous voting was over. Residents have dropped their choice in the voting booth. Now, just waiting for the KPU’s official decision. Who will be the president and vice president of the period 2019-2024. Who will be a member of the DPR, DPD, provincial DPRD and district / city DPRD.
Metro Tangerang City Police Chief Commissioner Abdul Karim invited residents of Tangerang City to reunite, Forget the difference in choice. According to Abdul Karim during the campaign period of the presidential and legislative elections, Kota Tangerang was in a safe and conducive situation without any turmoil and conflict caused by politics. During the voting day until now, his condition has not changed.
He said, safe and conducive. Thank you to the TNI who together we escorted the election. To the citizens of Tangerang City, let’s take care of this safe and peaceful situation. Forget about differences, it’s time for us to unite again.
He appreciated the maturity and intelligence of thinking of the citizens of Tangerang City in facing the legislative election and presidential election. Differences in choices are expressed in clear mind and in smart ways. This is what makes the security situation, comfort and harmonization of fellow citizens well maintained. There is no friction caused by differences in choice.
Even on the voting day, there was no significant turmoil at the polling station. At present, the vote counting process is taking place at the sub-district level. Abdul Karim emphasized that the Indonesian National Police along with the TNI will continue to oversee recapitulation from the sub-district to later the level of Tangerang City. He explained, the National Police along with the TNI guaranteed security until the recapitulation process was completed. Also after the recapitulation is complete.
He asked residents not to be easily affected by provocations whose purpose was to damage the security situation.
The former Direskrimsus of the Banten Regional Police said that if there were problems with the election, please settle elegantly through legal channels guaranteed by law, please go to the Constitutional Court or to the state administrative court. Do not use methods that violate the law. Not in an unconstitutional manner.
Not to forget the Chief of Police thanked all community leaders, community leaders, religious leaders, political party figures and all elements in the city of Tangerang who managed to maintain security, so that the election took place peacefully and orderly.
He closed by thanking all stakeholders and all elements of society, Let us maintain this situation, for the convenience and security of the City of Tangerang.The election is over. Those who win don’t laugh and those who lose are common in politics. The task of winning is to carry out the mandate and political promises before the community, and of course must be prepared also with various criticisms from the public. Post-election harmony is very important. Because this togetherness is the basic capital for building a civilization.