National People's Party Partai Rakyat Nasional | |
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 | |
| Abbreviation | PRN |
| Founded | 23 July 1950 |
| Dissolved | 14 April 1961 |
| Split from | Indonesian National Party |
| Women's wing | Wanita Nasional |
| Membership (1951) | 2,000,000 (claimed) |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Right-wing |
The National People's Party (Indonesian: Partai Rakjat Nasional, abbr. PRN)[a] was a political party in Indonesia which existed from 1950 to 1961. Founded as a breakaway from the Indonesian National Party, the PRN...
History edit
also known as the Independent Indonesian Nationalist Party (Indonesian: Partai Nasional Indonesia–Merdeka, abbr. PNI–Merdeka) until October 1950,
Supported the president's Konsepsi[3]
...dissolved along with all but ten of Indonesian's political parties.[4][5]
Ideology edit
According to the party constitution, the Peraturan Dasar Partai Rakjat Nasional (transl. Basic Law of the National People's Party), the PRN was based upon three ideologies, that of democracy, nationalism, and gotong royong or communal work.[1]
Organization edit
According to the party constitution, the PRN was led by the Central Leadership Council...[6]
To carry out its work, the Central Leadership Council has departments, each of which is led by a chairman and a deputy chairman who are each elected. The number of departments was determined by the party council and consists of at least four departments, that being the department of politics, the department of broadcasting and propoaganda, the department of the economy, and the department of social affairs...[7]
Women's wing... Wanita Nasional = National Women
Election results edit
House of Representatives edit
| Election | Seats won | Votes | Share | Chairman | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 2 / 257
|
242,125 | 0.64% | Djody Gondokusumo | [8] |
Constitutional Assembly edit
| Election | Seats won | Votes | Share | Chairman | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 3 / 514
|
220,652 | 0.58% | Djody Gondokusumo | [9] |
Notes edit
- ^ Spelling based on the Republican Spelling System in use from 1947 until 1972. In modern Indonesian orthography, the word Rakjat would be spelled as Rakyat.
References edit
Citations edit
- ^ a b c Ministry of Information 1951, p. 185.
- ^ Feith 2009, p. 70.
- ^ Feith 2007, p. 543–544.
- ^ Feith 2007, p. 593.
- ^ Mortimer 2006, pp. 118–119.
- ^ Ministry of Information 1951, p. 186.
- ^ Ministry of Information 1951, p. 188.
- ^ General Elections Commission 2000, p. 18.
- ^ General Elections Commission 2000, p. 19.
Sources edit
- Kepartaian di Indonesia [The Party System in Indonesia] (in Indonesian) (1st ed.). Jakarta: Ministry of Information. 1950. OCLC 416698897.
- Kepartaian di Indonesia [The Party System in Indonesia] (in Indonesian) (2nd ed.). Jakarta: Ministry of Information. 1951. OCLC 13176355.
- Kepartaian di Indonesia [The Party System in Indonesia] (in Indonesian) (3rd ed.). Jakarta: Ministry of Information. 1954. OCLC 23569628.
- Pemilu Indonesia dalam Angka dan Fakta Tahun 1955–1999 [General Elections of Indonesia in Numbers and Facts 1955–1999] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: General Elections Commission. 2000. OCLC 48558935.
- Feith, Herbert (1971) [1957]. The Indonesian Elections of 1955 (2nd ed.). Ithaca, New York: Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University. OCLC 559908755.
- Feith, Herbert (2007) [1962]. The Decline of Constitutional Democracy in Indonesia (Reprint ed.). Jakarta: Equinox Publishing. ISBN 9793780452. OCLC 1052847096.
- Feith, Herbert (2009) [1958]. The Wilopo Cabinet, 1952–1953: A Turning Point in Post-Revolutionary Indonesia (Reprint ed.). Jakarta: Equinox Publishing. ISBN 9786028397155. OCLC 499242516.
- Mortimer, Rex (2006) [1974]. Indonesian Communism Under Sukarno: Ideology and Politics, 1959–1965 (Reprint ed.). Jakarta: Equinox Publishing. ISBN 9789793780290. OCLC 697538151.
External links edit
- President Regulation No. 13 of 1960 (in Indonesian)
- President Regulation No. 25 of 1960 (in Indonesian)
- Presidential Decree No. 129 of 1961 (in Indonesian)