Nanggroe Aceh Party

Nanggroe Aceh Party Partai Nanggroe Aceh
Chairman	Irwandi Yusuf
Secretary-General	Miswar Fuady
Founded	4 December 2011
Split from	Aceh Party
Headquarters	Banda Aceh
Ideology	Aceh nationalism Aceh regionalism
Ballot number	18
DPRD I seats	1 / 81
DPRD II seats	21 / 665
Website
http://www.pna.or.id
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The Nanggroe Aceh Party (Indonesian: Partai Nanggroe Aceh) or Aceh State Party is a regional political party in Indonesia. It was established as National Aceh Party (Partai Nasional Aceh), as a result of a split within the Aceh Party triggered by disagreements over the candidate for governor in the 2012 Aceh gubernatorial election. It was founded by Irwandi Yusuf, who was Aceh's governor between 2007 and 2012.^[1] The party qualified to contest the 2014 elections in Aceh, and won 4.7 percent of the vote, winning three seats in the provincial legislature.^[2]

In 2017, the party changed its initial name with the "N" now means Nanggroe (Acehnese for land) instead of Nasional.^[3]

Electoral history

Election	Ballot number	Seats (in DPRA)
2014	12	3[4]
2019	18	6[5]
2024	18	1[6]

Elected officials

The party holds six seats out of 81 in the People's Representative Council of Aceh following the 2019 legislative election. It also holds the speakership of the regency council of South Aceh Regency.^[7] In 2020, Amran, chairman of PNA in South Aceh, became regent of South Aceh following the death of his predecessor.^[8]

References

1. "Titah Ketua dari Penjara: Kisah Partai Lokal Terbesar Kedua di Aceh". Kumparan (in Indonesian). 16 August 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
2. Nainggolan, Bestian; Wahyu, Yohan (2016). Partai Politik Indonesia 1999-2019 (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Kompas Media Nusantara. pp. 230, 233–234. ISBN 978-602-412-005-4.
3. "PNA Akan Jadi Partai Nanggroe Aceh". Kompas. 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
4. "PA Raih 29 Kursi DPRA". Serambi News (in Indonesian). 27 April 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
5. "Partai Aceh Raih Kursi Terbanyak DPR Aceh 2019-2024". Republika (in Indonesian). 23 August 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
6. "DAFTAR 81 Nama Caleg Terpilih di DPRA Aceh Periode 2024-2029, Hasil Rekapitulasi Suara Pemilu 2024". tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 2024-03-16.
7. "PNA Aceh Selatan Targetkan Perolehan Kursi Maksimal di Enam Dapil". Antaran News (in Indonesian). 13 May 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
8. "Tgk Amran, Sosok Bupati Aceh Selatan yang Sederhana dan Merakyat". Serambi News (in Indonesian). 30 June 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2024.