Party for National Unity and Solidarity

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History

The party was founded by Iding Soemita on 28 November 1949. He led the party until 1972, when his son Willy Soemita succeeded him as party chairman. Willy Soemita retired November 2019, and Iwan Ganga became the new leader.[1] Ganga is the first non-Javanese chairman; he joined from the VHP in 2000.[2]

Electoral results

Election No. of

overall seats won

+/– Votes Government Representation Notes
1949 Template:Composition bar Increase 2 Opposition
1951 Template:Composition bar Steady 0 Opposition
1955 Template:Composition bar Steady 0 Coalition
1958 Template:Composition bar Steady 0 Opposition
1963 Template:Composition bar Increase 2 Opposition
1967 Template:Composition bar Decrease 4 11,705 Extra-parliamentary
1969 Template:Composition bar Steady 0 Extra-parliamentary
1973 Template:Composition bar Increase 2 Coalition
1977 Template:Composition bar Steady 0 Coalition
1987 Template:Composition bar Increase 9 Coalition
1991 Template:Composition bar Decrease 4 Coalition
1996 Template:Composition bar Decrease 2 Coalition
2000 Template:Composition bar Decrease 4 Opposition Willy Soemita part of the Millennium Combination (MC)
2005 Template:Composition bar Steady 0 Opposition Rame Amatsoerdi part of the Volksalliantie Voor Vooruitgang (VVV)
2010 Template:Composition bar Increase 1 Coalition Refano Wongsoredjo
Oesman Wangsabesari
part of the Megacombinatie (MC)
2015 Template:Composition bar Decrease 2 1,677 Extra-parliamentary
2020 did not contest

References

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