What are the differences between the direct election system and the district system?
We do not need a district system. We can do it with the proportional system. When we choose pictures, a list of candidates can be included. It would be even better if the names were accompanied by photos. As an elector can be more sure, because if A lives near him he can represent the area. Those who get the most votes get the priority for seats in the House. It is important to make sure people know whether a candidate belongs to Golkar, PPP or PDI. After the election it is announced how many seats PPP, Golkar and PDI get respectively. It seems that public demand is increasing whereas the government’s response is very conservative. Why is this? Isn’t it dangerous? Public demands can be met if the government anticipates them properly. If the anticipation is wrong or there is no anticipation at all, the demands will get stronger and eventually they will explode. At this point the public will be ready to burn government offices and police stations. The government should be able to anticip