Social Exchange of Political Elites in the Regional Leader Election of Gorontalo Province, Indonesia

Tilome, Apris Ara and Andi Agustang, Andi Agustang and Jasruddin, Jasruddin and Syukur, Muhammad and ASRIFAN, ANDI (2020) Social Exchange of Political Elites in the Regional Leader Election of Gorontalo Province, Indonesia. Solid State Technology, 63 (5). pp. 521-531. ISSN 0038-111X

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Abstract

This article aims to dissect the theoretical perspective of the social exchange of political elites in the regional leader election of Gorontalo Province. Data collection methods used interviews, documentation,and retrospectives. This research produces several findings, among others: Firstly, the social exchange relations of the political elite were strategic situations that were interdependent, mutually needy, and mutually beneficial as well as an effort to consolidate power in achieving electability/victory in the momentum of regional elections. Second, the pattern of social exchange was based on several potential ownership of elite resources both figure, financial, and social strength that were considered by political parties in determining and giving the party's blessing/recommendations for regional leader candidates. Third, the social exchange strategy was how the political elite used and maximized their resources to achieve victory in the regional leader election contestation. Fourth, sociological implications were how social and political interaction took place in the life of the community after the election of regional head candidates. Is the community fragmented, causing friction and how to reduce its potential? This research concluded that the process of regional heads succession, political parties utilizing the figure of a candidate pair to strengthen their political influence to gain support from the public (voters). Even though the candidate pairs of regional heads, voters and political parties do not have close relations, both ideologically and sociologically. Keywords- Social Exchange, Regional Leader Election, Sociology, Quantitative Research

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	KARYA ILMIAH DOSEN Universitas Negeri Makassar > KARYA ILMIAH DOSEN
Divisions:	KOLEKSI KARYA ILMIAH UPT PERPUSTAKAAN UNM MENURUT FAKULTAS > KARYA ILMIAH DOSEN KARYA ILMIAH DOSEN
Depositing User:	Nuhasni Muis
Date Deposited:	16 Jun 2022 09:49
Last Modified:	16 Jun 2022 09:49
URI:	http://eprints.unm.ac.id/id/eprint/23117

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