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June 6, 2026Open Access

Dynastic Politics and Party Persistence: Mechanisms of Elite Power Reproduction in Indonesian Democracy 2024 Elections

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MSMoch. Fauzie SaidNYNovy Setia Yunas

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Qualitative analysis examines elite power dynamics and democracy's erosion in Indonesia's 2024 elections, suggesting democratic backsliding.

Key Points

  • This study examines how dynastic politics and party persistence sustain elite power in Indonesia's 2024 elections.
  • Qualitative approach combining systematic literature review and critical discourse analysis.
  • Analysis of political family connections within parliamentary membership, highlighting nearly 30% links to political dynasties.
  • Examination of the rise of Gibran Rakabuming Raka as a reflection of entrenched political dynasties.
  • Finding that nearly 30% of parliamentary members are connected to political families.
  • Identifying the normalization of dynastic politics leading to concentrated power and lack of true democratic competition.
  • Highlighting implications of democratic backsliding, risking Indonesia's transition to pseudo-democracy.

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Said et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a23b9ca71a5da9775e758e1https://doi.org/10.15575/politicon.v7i2.44700
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