Jakarta. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s biggest supporting group Projo claimed that he remains open up to any prospective candidates for his successor in the 2024 election, however the fans of Ganjar Pranowo are persuaded that the president has actually currently made up his mind.
Throughout a rally last month, Jokowi told thousands of fans about the perfect successor who will continue his advancement agendas and geopolitical visions. That type of leader is the one who constantly puts the people above anything else– obvious from wrinkles on his face or white hair on his head.
Teman Ganjar (Buddies of Ganjar), a group of fans looking for to choose the Central Java guv for the 2024 presidential election, said there is no better idea of Jokowi’s choice for Ganjar than that statement.
” I have actually viewed the video often times, Mr. Jokowi discussed a desirable leader– the one who interacts with the people, drops a sweat with them, and understands individuals’s needs,” Dedek Prayudi, the group’s deputy chairman, said in a BTV talk show aired on Monday night.
” Then he got more specific by pointing out wrinkles and white hair. It’s fascinating that he discussed somebody whose hair is ‘completely white’,” he added.
Dedek was reacting to Projo Secretary-General Handoko who said in the very same program that the president hasn’t decided about the prospect he will back.
” During a national event in Magelang, the president told us ‘do not be in hurry’. As far as I’m worried, what Mr. Jokowi always spoke about is the criteria [of a potential successor],” Handoko said.
He advised that throughout an event with politicians in the presence of former political challenger Prabowo Subianto, Jokowi stated ‘2024 can be Prabowo’s turn’.
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Throughout the November 7 event hosted by the United Indonesia Party (Perindo), Jokowi in a humorous manner also used an apology to Prabowo for beating him in the last 2 presidential elections.
In another event hosted by the Golkar Party, the president stated that the next president must have the ability to hold up against worldwide economic obstacles and preserve Indonesia’s strong position in geopolitics.
Nevertheless, Teman Ganjar is not the only one who analyzes Jokowi’s remarks during the rally as a disguised endorsement for the white-haired governor.
Thousands of internet users revealed a similar sentiment quickly after the rally.
” If this is not an endorsement for Ganjar, I do not know what it is,” a Twitter user composed.
Ganjar is currently the poll leading prospect amongst prospective candidates who likewise include Prabowo and former Jakarta Guv Anies Baswedan.
The latest survey by Charta Politika shows that in a hypothetical race of the three guys, Ganjar was ahead by 8 points from Anies, who overtakes Prabowo at 2nd of the standing.
