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in daily life in order to realise national aims. The party program called for putting sovereignty back in the hands of the people, limiting the presidency to two terms and striving for regional autonomy. It supported the continuation of a social-political role for the Indonesian armed forces and for
318:, DPR–GR). This body would not include the smaller parties, and in any case, IPKI would no longer be necessary since the Army would be given seats of their own. However, Nasution managed to persuade Sukarno not to ban IPKI, and it was subsequently given seats. 272:, but in December 1956 the party withdrew him in protest at the inability of the government to deal with a series of regional rebellions led by disaffected army personnel, which would eventually lead to the 38: 233:
and the outer (non-Javanese) islands. Although Nasution blamed the political parties for the state of the nation, he said that he did not want a military takeover. He also claimed that the
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On 5 March 1960, Sukarno suspended the legislature and announced he would appoint a body to replace it, which would be known as the People's Representative Council of Mutual Assistance (
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As the Guided Democracy period continued, IPKI began to oppose Sukarno, and by the end of 1966 it joined the chorus of parties calling for a new political order. Five years after the
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in the legislative election elections, the party put forward 167 candidates in 11 of the 16 electoral districts, but won only 1.4% of the vote, giving it four of the 167 seats in the
357:, IPKI declared itself as a political party known as the League of Supporters of Indonesian Independence Party. Its aims included implementing and applying the state philosophy of 1126: 214:
as the way out of the political and economic problems that Indonesia had faced since independence. It also called for an end to corruption and for the "liberation of
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Two years after his dismissal as Army Chief of Staff following the show of force known as the 17 October 1952 incident, General
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saw IPKI as a threat, and tried to shackle it by demanding that Army officers resign if they intended to stand in the 1955
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established IPKI as an "army front organization" along with other military figures such as
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The party targeted military personnel and their families, and veterans, particularly in
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IPKI representative Dahlan Ibrahim served as minister for veteran affairs in the
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to enter the realm of politics. It was influential in persuading President
280:. These rebellions caused the cabinet to collapse, and be replaced by the 1259: 1154: 855: 850: 96: 370:. As it did not win enough votes in this election to take part in the 709: 230: 163: 366:. The party won 0.22 percent of the vote, giving it one seat in the 1121: 1111: 1348: 1136: 1064: 623: 330: 325:
coup attempt that led to Sukarno's downfall and the start of the
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elections for the members of the People's Representative Council
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regime, IPKI was one of nine parties that together with the
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in force at the time was "too western". However, the
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Index


Ideology
Pancasila
Right-wing nationalism
Political position
Right-wing
Garuda Pancasila
Politics of Indonesia
Political parties
Elections
Indonesian
right-wing nationalist
political party
Indonesia
Abdul Haris Nasution
Indonesian Army
Sukarno
Guided Democracy in Indonesia
1945 Constitution
Abdul Haris Nasution
Gatot Soebroto
Azis Saleh
Proclamation of Independence
1945 Constitution
West Irian

West Java
Indonesian Constitution
cabinet
elections for the members of the People's Representative Council

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