2006 Aceh gubernatorial election

none September 2015 May 2026 2006 Aceh gubernatorial election Indonesia Flag of Aceh, Indonesia.svg presidential no 2012 Acehnese gubernatorial election 2012 11 December 2006 Irwandi Yusuf 2007 cropped.jpg Irwandi Yusuf Independent (politician) Muhammad Nazar 768,745 38.20% x90px Humam Hamid United Development Party Hasbi Abdullah 334,484 16.62% x90px Abdul Malik Raden Golkar Sayed Fuad Zakaria 281,174 13.97% Governor Mustafa Abubakar (acting) Irwandi Yusuf Independent (politician) Regional elections were held in Aceh on 11 December 2006 after a peace agreement had been signed between the government of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement on 15 August 2005, ending the Insurgency in Aceh.Indonesia to kick off landmark poll campaign in Aceh, Reuters, 22 November 2006 Candidates There were eight pairs of candidates for the governor and deputy governor posts:Irwandi Sets To Be Aceh Governor In 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070522185653/http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v3/news.php?id=235821 22 May 2007 , Bernama, 12 December 2006 Iskandar Hoesin and M. Saleh Manaf (PBB) Lieutenant-General (ret.) Tamlicha Ali and Tengku Harmen Nuriqmar (PBR, PPNUI, and PKB) Abdul Malik Raden and Sayed Fuad Zakaria (Golkar, PDI-P, and PKPI) Humam Hamid and Hasbi Abdullah (PPP) Djali Yusuf and R.A. Syauqas Rahmatillah (Independent) Irwandi Yusuf and Muhammad Nazar (Independent, supported by much of the Free Aceh Movement) Azwar Abubakar and Mohamad Nasir Djamil (PAN and PKS) Ghazali Abas Adan and Salahuddin Alfata (Independent) Poll A sample poll by the Indonesia Survey Institute showed former rebel leader Irwandi Yusuf leading on a turnout of 85%. Yusuf: 39% Hamid: 16% Malik Raden: 14% Abubakar: 11% Abas Adan: 7% Tamlicha: 4% Results Final results were made public on 29 December 2006:Former rebel Irwandi Yusuf wins Aceh election for governor, People's Daily, 29 December 2006 Irwandi Yusuf Muhammad Nazar Independent 768745 Humam Hamid Hasbi Abdullah United Development Party 334484 Abdul Malik Raden Sayed Fuad Zakaria Golkar, Democratic Party of Struggle, Justice and Unity Party 281174 Azwar Abubakar Nasir Djamil National Mandate Party, Prosperous Justice Party 213566 Ghazali Abbas Adan Salahuddin Alfata Independent 156978 Iskandar Hoesin Saleh Manaf Crescent Star Party 111553 Tamlicha Ali Harmen Nuriqmar Reform Star Party, Nahdlatul Community Party, National Awakening Party 80327 Djali Yusuf Syauqas Rahmatillah Independent 65543 158643 22 March 2007 Indonesia: How GAM Won in Aceh https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/29536/b061_indonesia_how_gam_won_in_aceh.pdf International Crisis Group Asia Briefing N°61 16 References Bibliography Ben Hillman, 'Aceh's Rebels Turn to Ruling', Far Eastern Economic Review, Vol. 170, No. 1, January–February 2007, 49–53. Category:2006 Indonesian gubernatorial elections Category:Elections in Aceh Category:December 2006 in Indonesia Category:Insurgency in Aceh