After ordering South Sumatra Province Election Commission (KPU) to implement re-voting (PSU), on Thursday, July 11, 2013 then, the Constitutional Court at a hearing held on Monday (30/9) listen South Sumatra Provincial Election Commission reports related the implementation of the Ballot. The Court ordered the Election Commission to re-vote in all polling stations in the district of East Ogan Komering Ulu, Ogan Komering Ulu, Palembang City, Prabumulih, and the Southern District of Warkuk Ranau in South Ogan Komering Ulu.

The attorneys of South Sumatra Provincial Election Commission states re-voting have been carried out simultaneously in the regions are ordered in the Court’s previous ruling.  The Birthday Ballot according to a power law of South Sumatra Provincial Election Commission was held on Wednesday, September 4, 2013.

Of the implementation of the re-voting, couple Eddy Santana Putra and Anisja gained 507.149 votes. While couple Iskandar Hasan and Hafisz Tohir got 341.278 votes. Meanwhile Herman Deru and Maphilinda Boer got 1,389,169 votes. And Alex Noerdin - Ishak Mekki wins with 1,447,799 votes.

Previously, the Court in case number 79/PHPU.D-XI/2013 on Thursday, July 11, 2013 ago decided to petition Herman - Maphilinda proven for most. Court found that while it is true there has been a breach of structured, systematic, and massive carried out by Alex Noerdin and Ishak Mekki as Related Parties. Offense referred to in the form of the use of budget revenues and expenditures by related parties as the incumbent governor to distribute in the form of grants and social assistance in the form of groceries and a motorcycle made very close to Election Day. Such measures assessed directly or indirectly can influence voters’ choices or otherwise benefit the Related Parties.

As for petition Eddy Santana Putra and Anisja Djuita Supriyanto, the Court deferred imposition of judgment to implement the decision of the petition of Herman Deru and Maphilinda Boer. (Yusti Nurul Agustin / mh)