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Three candidates for governorship

| Source: JP

Three candidates for governorship

JAMBI, Jambi: Minister of Home Affairs Moch. Yogie S.M. has
approved three candidates for local governor. The election will
take place next Monday, according to the speaker of Jambi
legislative assembly H.M. Syukur.

The three candidates are incumbent governor Abdurrahman
Sayoeti, Jambi mayor S.M. Sabki and Ibrahim Lakoni, the inspector
general of the province, the Antara news agency reported.

Sayoeti received the most support during the nomination
process and appears likely to be reelected.

Syukur said that the other two candidates are equally capable
and that the result is by no means is a foregone conclusion.
(emb)

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