National People's Concern Party

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National People's Concern Party Partai Peduli Rakyat Nasional
Chair	Amelia Achmad Yani
Secretary General	Albert Simanjuntak
Founded	20 January 2006
Headquarters	Jakarta
DPR Seats	N/A (New Party)
Ideology	Pancasila
Ballot number	04
Presidential candidate	Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Website	-

The National People's Concern Party (Indonesian: Partai Peduli Rakyat Nasional) is a political party in Indonesia. It is headed by Amelia Achmad Yani, daughter of Indonesian national hero General Ahmad Yani.^[1][2] It contested the 2009 elections, but won only 1.2 percent of the vote, less than the 2.5 percent electoral threshold, meaning it gained no seats in the People's Representative Council.^[3][4][5]

[edit] Regional strength

In the legislative election held on 9 April 2009, support for the PPRN was higher than the party's national average in the following provinces:

Aceh 1.3%

North Sumatra 2.3%

Bengkulu 2.6%

Riau 2.2%

Riau Islands 4.3%

Jambi 1.5%

South Sumatra 1.3%

South Kalimantan 1.5%

West Nusa Tenggara 2.0%

East Nusa Tenggara 1.9%

West Sulawesi 1.4%

Central Sulawesi 2.6%

South East Sulawesi 3.2%

Gorontalo 1.3%

North Maluku 1.3%

West Papua 1.8%

[edit] References

1. ^ http://hariansib.com/2008/02/08/partai-peduli-rakyat-nasional-kini-sudah-berdiri-di-33-propinsi/ Partai Peduli Rakyat Nasional Kini Sudah Berdiri di 33 Propinsi (Indonesian Workers and Employers Party Already Established in 33 Provinces), Sinar Indonesia Baru, accessed 2-7-2008
2. ^ http://www.indonesiamemilih.com/partai/view/04 accessed 29 September 2008 (Indonesian)
3. ^ Indonesian General Election Commission website Official Election Results
4. ^ The Jakarta Post 10 May 2009 Democratic Party controls 26% of parliamentary seats
5. ^ Profil Partai Politik (Profile of Political Parties), Kompas newspaper 14 July 2008 pp. 38-39

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