KEKALAHAN PARTAI KOALISI MERAH PUTIH PADA PEMILU PRESIDEN DAN WAKIL PRESIDEN REPUBLIK INDONESIA TAHUN 2014 DI KECAMATAN LOGAS TANAH DARAT KABUPATEN KUANTAN SINGINGI

Abstract

In 1945 Article 6A Paragraph 2 Candidate Pair of President and Vice President
shall be nominated by a Political Party or a coalition of political parties prior to the
General Election General Election. In this case the electoral system is an important
factor. Therefore, the authors intend to conduct research with the aim to explain the
defeat of the Coalition Party Red and White in the election of President and Vice
President of the Republic of Indonesia in 2014 in the district of the Land Army Logas
Regency Kuantan Singingi and the factors that influence it.
The location of this research is the District Land Army Logas Singingi Regency
Kuantan. This study includes qualitative research, with data collection techniques
interview, documentation, and research informants determined by purposive sampling
technique. In this study, the theory used is derived from the theory proposed by
Nazuruddin Sjamsuddin, Zukifli Hamid, Personal Toto, H.Anto Djawamaku, and James
Buchanan regarding the cause of divisions and conflicts within the political parties and
coalitions of parties. Results of this study concluded that the defeat of the Coalition
Party Red and White in the election of President and Vice President of the Republic of
Indonesia in 2014 in the district of the Land Army Logas Regency Kuantan Singingi
due to a lack of coordination elite and elite coalition center coalition led to overlapping
areas of interest between the central elite with elite area, lack of campaign funds,
discriminatory policies and voters focused imaging media.
Keywords: Presidential Election, The Coalition Red and White