2024-02-14 15:04:50
Jakarta –
Great excitement 2024 General Election is the highlight of the day. Apart from Indonesian celebrities who also voted and became legislative candidates from various political parties, there is an interesting phenomenon.
Photo of comedian Alfiansyah Bustami or better known by his name Comment, nominate as a member of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) of the Republic of Indonesia. But Komeng’s photo on the ballot appears in an unusual pose.
Different from the other candidates who appeared wearing neat suits and traditional clothes from each region, Komeng’s photo was full of comedic nuances.
In the photo, Komeng deliberately puts on a funny face, with an expression that attracts attention.
The photo of Komeng, who tilted his head with his eyes wide, immediately became a hot topic of conversation on X’s social media. In fact, his name became trending on that platform.
Even though he has registered as a candidate for DPD RI, Komeng admits that he does not have big ambitions to win. He underwent this political contestation with a relaxed attitude.
“For me, thank God it came in, if not, that’s okay,” said Komeng in South Jakarta.
He also emphasized that, if elected, he would remain focused on the world of arts and culture, without abandoning his passion for the industry.
Meanwhile, Komeng told regarding the viral photo. He created this anti-mainstream style because it was allowed by the election committee and did not violate the rules.
“The letter doesn’t make a sound, that’s why I made a sound. Yes, I just like it, it’s anti-mainstream, not the same as other people,” said Komeng when contacted, Wednesday (14/2/2024).
Komeng further emphasized that his photo was not a way to get lots of votes from the public. Komeng just wants to be different and entertaining.
“I don’t really have a goal there. Basically, I just like the concept of comedy. I want something new,” said Komeng.
Komeng also told the chronology of when he had just sent the photo to administration. From DCS to DCT, he was asked to take photos for audio.
“If the West Java KPU suggests wearing regional clothes, they can also wear something that makes each person unique, according to them. Well, I brought the photo. Well, he laughed. I said, ‘I’m breaking this or not? Is it wrong or not’, “No, sir, there are no rules like this. Well, if you’re like this, it’s no problem,” he said,” continued Komeng, laughing.
Superior in Temporary Gains
In the quick count results from the temporary KPU, Komeng received 3,793 votes or 4.93 percent for the West Java DPD RI.
Comment outperforming several candidates from the DPD RI West Java. The one closest to Komeng is Tedy Giantara with a vote of 3,521 or 4.58 percent. Meanwhile, Jihan Fahira, whose name was trending today, got 1.045 or 1.36 percent.
Watch the video “Put up unique photos, Komeng excels while in the West Java DPD”
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