Langgar Kode Etik, Ketua KPU Jabar Diberhentikan [Berita Pilkada 2024]

Summary

The Honorary Council of Election Organizers (DKPP) has dismissed Umi Wahyuni, the Chairwoman of the West Java KPU (General Elections Commission), for violating the code of ethics and guidelines for election organizers. The decision was made after a hearing on December 2, triggered by a complaint from a political figure about irregularities in vote shifts during the legislative elections in several districts. Despite requests for corrections, Umi failed to act on the issue. DKPP concluded she violated ethical standards, leading to her dismissal and a call for the KPU to implement the decision within 7 days.

Takeaways

• 😀 The Honorary Council for Election Organizers (DKPP) has dismissed Umi Wahyuni, the head of the West Java KPU (General Election Commission), for breaching the code of ethics and conduct.
• 😀 The decision to dismiss Umi Wahyuni was based on an ethics trial conducted by DKPP on Monday, December 2.
• 😀 Umi Wahyuni's dismissal stemmed from a report by Partai Nasdem politician, EF Hidayat, alleging that Umi allowed vote shifts in the legislative election.
• 😀 The vote shifts in question occurred in the electoral districts of Sumedang, Majalengka, and Subang.
• 😀 DKPP found that the West Java KPU failed to take corrective action after being informed of the vote shifts and did not examine or adjust the results.
• 😀 The trial revealed that Umi Wahyuni did not make efforts to investigate or correct the discrepancies, violating the ethical guidelines for election organizers.
• 😀 The DKPP concluded that Umi's actions constituted a breach of the code of ethics, resulting in her dismissal from her position.
• 😀 The decision to dismiss Umi Wahyuni became effective immediately upon being read aloud during the trial.
• 😀 Following the dismissal, the West Java KPU will hold a plenary meeting to appoint an Acting Chair (PLT) for the KPU.
• 😀 DKPP also instructed the General Election Commission to implement the decision within 7 days and ordered the Election Supervisory Agency to monitor its execution.

Q & A

What was the reason behind the dismissal of Umi Wahyuni from her position as the Head of KPU West Java?

Umi Wahyuni was dismissed from her position as the Head of KPU West Java because she violated the code of ethics and conduct guidelines for election organizers. This decision followed an ethics trial held by the DKPP.

Who filed the complaint against Umi Wahyuni, and what was the main issue raised?

The complaint against Umi Wahyuni was filed by politician Ef Hidayat from Partai Nasdem. The main issue raised was that Umi allowed the shift in votes for Partai Nasdem during the legislative elections in the electoral districts of Sumedang, Majalengka, and Subang.

What evidence did the DKPP base its decision on in dismissing Umi Wahyuni?

The DKPP's decision was based on testimony, documentary evidence, and facts revealed during the ethics trial. They found that there was a vote shift that was requested to be corrected by a witness but was not followed up on by the KPU West Java.

What was the role of the KPU West Java regarding the issue raised in the complaint?

The KPU West Java, under Umi Wahyuni's leadership, did not take action to investigate or adjust the vote shift despite requests from witnesses, which contributed to the violation of the code of ethics.

What is the consequence for Umi Wahyuni following the DKPP's decision?

As a result of the DKPP's decision, Umi Wahyuni was dismissed from her position as the Head of KPU West Java, effective immediately after the ruling was read.

What will the KPU West Java do following the decision made by the DKPP?

The KPU West Java will hold a plenary meeting to appoint an acting head of KPU West Java following the dismissal of Umi Wahyuni.

What other actions did the DKPP take apart from dismissing Umi Wahyuni?

In addition to the dismissal, the DKPP also issued a severe warning and ordered the KPU to implement the decision within seven days, and instructed the Election Supervisory Body to oversee its enforcement.

How does the DKPP ensure the enforcement of its decisions?

The DKPP ensures enforcement by directing the Election Supervisory Body to monitor the implementation of its decisions, holding the relevant parties accountable for compliance.

What are the main implications of this ruling for Umi Wahyuni and KPU West Java?

The ruling has serious implications for Umi Wahyuni, as it not only ends her tenure as the Head of KPU West Java but also affects the public trust in the integrity of election processes in the region. For KPU West Java, it mandates a leadership change and sets a precedent for addressing ethical violations.

What was the public reaction or follow-up to this case mentioned in the script?

The script does not explicitly mention the public reaction to the case, but it ends with an encouragement to download Metro TV for more information, indicating that the case had public interest and ongoing coverage.