Presidential Victory May Change Indonesia
282 views · Published 13 July 2009 · 2:15 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
Unofficial results from the Indonesian presidential election indicate a landslide victory for President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. The president and his opponents have said they will wait for the official results to be announced before declaring victory or conceding defeat. But independent surveys support the result and analysts are already speculating on how this victory will change the landscape of Indonesian politics. VOA's Brian Padden reports from Jakarta.
