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(Case Study: Legislative Election of the Pringsewu District Legislative Council Members for the 2019-2024 Period)
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The meaning of "sovereignty is in the hands of people" namely that people have sovereignty, responsibilities, rights, and participatory political obligations to democratically elect a leader who can form a government to take care of and serve all levels of society, as well as electing people's representatives to oversee the running of the government. However, the phenomena that occur are democratic parties, presidential elections, elections, and legislative elections are always colored by systemic money politics. This research using the quantitative method. Primary data were obtained by survey. The writer then describes the public opinion about the Pringsewu District Legislative Council Members' election for the 2019-2024 period on political marketing and money politics. The results showed that 40.37% of voters gave support to legislative candidates for reasons of money.
Money Politic VS Political Marketing: Studi Kasus: Pemilihan Anggota Legislatif DPRD Kabupaten Pringsewu Periode 2019-2024
Makna dari “kedaulatan berada di tangan rakyat” yaitu bahwa rakyat memiliki kedaulatan, tanggung jawab, hak, dan kewajiban politik yang partisipatif untuk secara demokratis memilih pemimpin yang dapat membentuk pemerintahan guna mengurus dan melayani seluruh lapisan masyarakat, serta memilih wakil rakyat untuk mengawasi jalannya pemerintahan. Namun demikian, fenomena yang terjadi adalah pesta demokrasi, pilpres, pilkada maupun pemilihan anggota legislatif selalu diwarnai dengan money politic yang sistemik. Ada dua hal yang menjadi tujuan penelitian ini yakni untuk mengukur seberapa besar pengaruh political marketing terhadap hasil perolehan suara calon legislatif DPRD Kabupaten Pringsewu Periode 2019-2024 serta untuk mengukur seberapa besar pengaruh money politic terhadap hasil perolehan suara calon legislatif DPRD Kabupaten Pringsewu Periode 2019-2024. Hasilnya, 14,82% responden mengaku menerima amplop berisi uang pada masa kampanye dan sebanyak 20,74% responden menerima nominal > Rp 200.000.
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