TABLE-Indonesia quick counts put president's party ahead
09 Apr 2009 15:52:44 GMT Source: Reuters
(For full coverage of the elections click on [ID:nIDELECT]) JAKARTA, April 9 (Reuters) - Following are quick counts of votes for Indonesia's parliamentary election, according to the two widely followed polling agencies, the Indonesian Survey Institute (LSI) and LP3ES. The figures from LSI, based on 94.61 percent of vote samples, were obtained from a table carried on Indonesia's Metro Television. The count is calculated from vote tallies at 2,100 sample polling stations. The data from LP3ES is taken from 49.2 percent of vote samples, from 2,000 sample polling stations, and was obtained from a table on RCTI television. Both surveys have a margin of error of plus or minus 1 percentage point. PARTY LSI PCT LP3ES PCT Democrat Party: 20.4 pct 19.2 pct PDI-P: 14.5 pct 14.9 pct Golkar: 13.9 pct 15.2 pct PKS: 7.7 pct 7.6 pct PAN: 5.8 pct 5.6 pct PKB: 5.2 pct 5.8 pct PPP: 5.2 pct 4.8 pct Gerindra: 4.6 pct 4.7 pct Hanura: 3.8 pct 3.7 pct Democrat Party: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono PDI-P, or Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle: former President Megawati Sukarnoputri Golkar: Long-time vehicle of former president Suharto PKS: Prosperous Justice Party, a young Islamic party PKB: National Awakening Party, an Islamic party PAN: National Mandate Party, an Islamic party PPP: United Development Party, Indonesia's oldest Islamic party Gerindra: Greater Indonesia Party, nationalist party founded by ex-General Prabowo Subianto Hanura: People's Conscience Party, nationalist party founded by ex-general Wiranto. (Click on [ID:nSP487161] for party policies) (Reporting by Sunanda Creagh and Olivia Rondonuwu; Compiled by Ed Davies/Sara Webb)
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