The Existence of Democratic Governor Election in Particular Autonomous Framework of Papua Province

Abstract

Every formed state shall have reasons and aims. The aim of state in this realm can be interpreted as state vision, generally aimed to create welfare, proseperity, and happiness for its people. (bonum publicum, common good, common wealth). “Sovereignity” concept was actualized in various forms in state government implementation. One of the actualization form on sovereignity concept is “Regional Chief Election such as Governor and Vice Governor Election” Regional Chief Election Regulation is regulated in Article 18 (4) of the1945 Constitution. According to Law of Particular Autonom, Papua Province is governed by a Government and is helped by a Vice Government. Government in addition to serving as chief of the region, also serving as vice government in region, thus, he or she is under and responsible to President and as a regional chief, responsible to the People’s Representative Council.

Keywords: Democratic Governor election, Particular Autonomy