Joko Widodo Wins Indonesian Presidency by a Wide Margin

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Joko Widodo Wins Indonesian Presidency by a Wide Margin
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Tensions have been high in Jakarta, as police have arrested more than two dozen alleged terrorists that they said were planning to use the election results to wage bomb attacks

JAKARTA, Indonesia—President Joko Widodowon re-election in the world’s fourth-most populous nation by an 11-point margin in an official vote count released as security was tightened in the capital because his opponent’s supporters were gathering to protest the results.

On Tuesday, the General Election Commission completed its public tally of more than 154 million votes cast in the April 17 election, showing Mr. Widodo with 55.5% of the vote. Former army general Prabowo Subianto garnered 44.5%. The results were similar to estimates...

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