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How Indonesia's female candidates have used social media to boost Islamic image and win elections

Written by Haryanto, Dosen Ilmu Politik, Universitas Hasanuddin

A muslim woman works on her laptop.Freepik, CC BY

In recent years, voters in the world’s third-largest democracy, Indonesia, have preferred to support candidates with solid religious personas and a lifestyle and appearances adhering to Islamic values. This preference is in line with the increasing trend towards Islamic piety in the Muslim...

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