Evaluation of Implementation of Election Villages Election Choice through the e-Voting System in Pemalang District 2018

This article tries to analyze how the Simultaneous Village Head Election Implementation Process using the e-voting system was carried out in Pemalang District in 2018 and analyze the strengths and weaknesses that occurred in the Simultaneous Village Head Election Implementation with the e-voting system in Pemalang District in 2018. The results of this evaluation can be a recommendation for improvement for the implementation of the Election of Village Heads using the upcoming e-voting system. The study uses descriptive research types using qualitative data analysis. Primary data collection was carried out using interviews with stakeholders as well as implementing Village Head Election in Pemalang District in 2018 in this case the Village Government Section of the Community Empowerment and Village Government Office (Dinpermasdes) of Pemalang Regency and the Communication and Information Office (Diskominfo) of Pemalang Regency. The results showed that the process carried out in the Election of Village Head e-Voting was very time efficient in terms of the verification process, the election process and the vote counting process (vote recapitulation). However, the queuing process apparently still occurs with this e-Voting system because the polling stations are less representative to be able to accommodate voters who are very enthusiastic about this e-Voting system.