"Though all know the Democratic Party is not only unscrupulous litigants law and handled by the KPK," said Yudhoyono told reporters in Jeddah, on Monday (4/2).

Abraham Samad

"Though all know the Democratic Party is not only unscrupulous litigants law and handled by the KPK," said Yudhoyono told reporters in Jeddah, on Monday (4/2).


The survey results Saiful Mujani Research & Consulting (SMRC) showing declining support for the Democratic Party have reached the ears of the President. Many cadres who had informed the matter to the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Democratic Party.

Not only that, some also questioned the party cadres or angry with legal proceedings against the Democrat Party cadres, especially those handled by the KPK.

"Though all know the Democratic Party is not only unscrupulous litigants law and handled by the KPK," said Yudhoyono told reporters in Jeddah, on Monday (4/2).

But SBY said, still believe in the KPK. "I still believe the Commission will carry out their duties in a professional and fair no bad intentions whatsoever. I also believe that the Commission must be the mainstay of all of us in law enforcement and eradication of corruption are also not selective," he said.

But on that occasion the President also said that the Commission promptly resolve cases involving cadres. SBY even asked the KPK to immediately resolve the case that ensnared Anas that Democrats no longer held hostage.

"I pleaded with the Commission to, ya can immediately conclusive and complete. What do the number of cadres Democrats, if one so we received was wrong. Were not we also want to know if it's not wrong. Including Democratic Party chairman, Urbanigrum Anas, who also examined and imaged the public at large in the country is as guilty or involved in corruption "said SBY.

Previous research conducted by Saiful Mujani Research & Consulting (SMRC) shows that support for Democrats has declined due to the strong public opinion considers the party cadres in government are often involved in cases of corruption.

"The Democratic Party in the last two years are not able to cope with a very strong public opinion that most cadres of corruption. This tends to create public support for the party is increasingly degenerate," says Research Director SMRC Jaedy Hanam.