General elections, which are known as elections in Western democracies, are one of the implementations of popular sovereignty, so that whatever the reason, in order for the rights of the people to be channelled, elections must be held. The hustle and bustle of holding elections in Indonesia, whether regional head elections, legislative elections or presidential and vice presidential elections, are carried out in order to fulfil the sovereignty of the people, which is a state practice to fill public positions.  Talking about mechanisms and methods in choosing leaders to lead the people and the nation, Indonesia as a country that upholds the sovereignty of the people as stated in the constitution, stipulates that general elections are a way in order to choose candidates for leaders.  This is in line with Article 7 of the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia: "The President and Vice President shall hold office for five years, after which they may be re-elected to the sa...