KPU inducts 150 KPUD members

JAKARTA: General Elections Commission (KPU) chairman Nazaruddin Syamsuddin will install today the 150 members of provincial general elections commissions (KPUD).

After their induction the 150 KPUD members will undergo training so that they have a common understanding on the election law and implementation of the 2004 elections.

The 150 KPU members, five from each province, had passed the fit and proper test conducted by KPU members from May 7 through May 17.

Twenty six or 17.5 percent of KPUD members are women. --Antara