KPU Kabupaten Kuningan

What KPU Kabupaten Kuningan does

KPU Kabupaten Kuningan (Komisi Pemilihan Umum Kabupaten Kuningan) is the regional General Election Commission for Kuningan Regency, West Java, Indonesia, operating as a constitutionally mandated state body under the national election commission hierarchy (KPU RI through KPU Provinsi Jawa Barat). Its core function is to organize and administer elections in the regency — including presidential, legislative, and regional head elections (Pilkada) — and to manage voter registration, candidate nomination, political party data (via SIPOL), and election result tabulation for approximately 869,999 registered voters across 32 kecamatan. The commission is led by 5 commissioners serving the 2023-2028 period (chaired by Asep Z. Fauzi), supported by a secretariat of approximately 25 staff, with operations funded entirely through national (APBN) and regional (APBD) government budgets.

The technology stack is comprised of government election administration systems rather than commercial platforms: SIPOL for political party data management, SIAKBA for adhoc committee recruitment, DPB/DPBB for continuous voter list updates, E-PPID for freedom-of-information disclosure, JDIH for legal documentation, and CAT for staff recruitment testing. Voter outreach is delivered through a hybrid model combining traditional media (Radio Megaswara FM 89.8), digital channels (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube podcast), and extensive community engagement programs (KPU Goes to School, KPU Goes to Pesantren, Stand Up Comedy events, Touring Demokrasi, the Pika & Piku cultural mascot, and the Rumah Pintar Pemilu education center). Strategic partnerships span 17+ MoUs with universities, schools, media, youth organizations, and law enforcement bodies (BAWASLU, Bakesbangpol, Kejaksanaan Negeri).

The business model is non-commercial: all services are provided free of charge to citizens as public services, with no pricing structure. The go-to-market is event-driven, anchored to electoral cycles (notably the 2024 Simultaneous Elections and 2024 Pilkada), supplemented by continuous voter list maintenance and year-round voter education. Customer segments include the general electorate (primary), first-time voters (segment focus), political parties, and educational institutions. There are no funding rounds, no parent-company ownership stake, and no commercial revenue streams — the entity is a public institution, not an investable asset.

Name

KPU Kabupaten Kuningan

Legal name

Komisi Pemilihan Umum Kabupaten Kuningan

Website

https://kab-kuningan.kpu.go.id

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

KPU Kabupaten Kuningan is the regional General Election Commission for Kuningan Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It administers elections, manages voter registration for ~870,000 voters across 32 districts, and runs voter education programs, funded entirely by government budgets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Election Administration

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Public Administration (92)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIACAB

City Clerk/Records, Elections & Civic Engagement

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Local/Municipal Government Administration

SECONDARYBPADAGAA

Electoral Support & Election Observation

Business & Public Services/International Organizations & Development/Human Rights, Democracy & Governance

Keywords

• Election administration
• Voter registration
• Election management
• Voter education
• Public information services

Headquarters

HQ city

Kuningan

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Government Budget Allocation (APBN/APBD): KPU Kabupaten Kuningan is funded through government budgets including national budget (APBN) allocations and regional government budgets (APBD) for election activities. The organization receives periodic funding for election implementation, voter data management, socialization, and administrative operations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

KPU Kabupaten Kuningan is the regional General Election Commission for Kuningan Regency, West Java, Indonesia, constitutionally mandated to organize and administer elections at the regency level. It manages voter registration databases (DPB/DPBB), processes political party data via SIPOL, conducts voter education and community outreach programs, tabulates election results, and provides public information disclosure services (E-PPID). All services are provided free of charge as public government services.

Product overview

KPU Kabupaten Kuningan operates a digital ecosystem centered on its official website (kab-kuningan.kpu.go.id), which functions as the unified portal for all electoral services. The core offering includes the institutional website with integrated sub-modules: SIPOL for political party data management, Rumah Pintar Pemilu (RPP) for voter education resources, E-PPID for public information disclosure, and JDIH for legal documentation. Supporting services include the Cek DPT Online voter verification tool, a Google Forms-based Survei Kepuasan Masyarakat (SKM), a citizen complaint submission form, and a YouTube-based podcast and video content series for voter education. The organization also maintains a Zona Integritas anti-corruption commitment program. All services are provided free of charge as government public services, not commercial products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Rumah Pintar Pemilu (RPP): Voter education center operated by KPU Kabupaten Kuningan providing electoral education materials, booklets, and training resources for the community.
• Maskot Pika dan Piku

Products and services

• Official Website of KPU Kabupaten Kuningan The official website serving as the primary digital portal for election information, news, public announcements, voter education resources, and government open-data disclosures (PPID) for the Kuningan Regency election authority.
• SIPOL - Sistem Informasi Partai Politik A government IT system used by election commissions to manage and maintain continuous updates of political party data, including party management, membership, women's representation, and office addresses.
• Rumah Pintar Pemilu (RPP) A voter education center providing electoral knowledge resources including modules, guidebooks, election history booklets, and educational animations for the community, particularly targeting first-time voters and students.
• E-PPID (Pejabat Pengelola Informasi dan Dokumentasi) An electronic public information disclosure system that provides citizens with access to institutional reports, financial data, performance reports (LAKIP), and public service information in compliance with Indonesia's Freedom of Information Act.
• JDIH (Jaringan Dokumentasi dan Informasi Hukum) A legal documentation and information network that provides searchable access to election laws, presidential regulations, government decisions, and commission regulations governing election procedures.
• Sistem Cek DPT Online A voter registry check tool that allows citizens to verify whether their name is listed in the Permanent Electoral Roll (Daftar Pemilih Tetap) through a government portal.
• Form Pengaduan Masyarakat A public complaint submission system allowing citizens to lodge complaints or provide suggestions regarding election services, with downloadable complaint forms and a dedicated email contact for submissions.
• Podcast and Video Educational Content A series of podcasts and video content produced to educate voters, featuring episodes on electoral topics such as post-election reconciliation, Gen-Z democracy engagement, and democracy strategy, distributed via YouTube.
• Desa Peduli Pemilu dan Pemilihan (DP3) A village-level electoral awareness program that establishes community-led groups to promote democratic participation at the grassroots level.

Quantifiable outcome

• Won 1st Place in Stand Up Comedy Election Competition at West Java Provincial Level (Aldi Burik, local comedian)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

17 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Kejaksaan Negeri Kabupaten KuningancoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 July 2026Coordination and preparation for signing a cooperation agreement between election commission and prosecution office for legal risk mitigation in election procurement.
• Kepala Cabang Dinas Pendidikan Wilayah X Jawa BaratminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 September 2021MoU for coordinated education sector voter outreach programs across the region.
• Radio Megaswara FM Kab. KuningancoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 September 2021MoU for media collaboration on election socialization and voter education broadcasts.
• MGMP PPKN SMA MA KuninganminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 April 2021MoU for civic education teachers network collaboration on election awareness.
• PGM (Persatuan Guru Madrasah)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 December 2020MoU for madrasah teacher network collaboration on school-based voter education.
• PGRI (Persatuan Guru Republik Indonesia) KuninganminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 November 2020MoU for teacher-focused voter education and school-based democracy programs.
• Universitas Islam Al-Qolam (Unisa)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 October 2020MoU for Islamic perspective voter education and community engagement.
• STIKes KuninganminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 16 October 2020MoU for health-sector aligned voter education and community outreach programs.
• Universitas Kuningan (UNIKU)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 October 2020MoU for cooperation in election education and voter awareness programs. UNIKU, particularly its Faculty of Law, collaborates on legal aspects of elections and provides academic resources for voter education.
• STKIP Muhammadiyah KuningancoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 October 2020MoU for voter education and democracy awareness programs targeting future teachers and education professionals.
• Radio Megaswara FM 89.8coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 12 August 2020Media partnership for radio-based democracy education programs including NgaDEM broadcasts reaching broad audiences. The radio station hosts talk shows and voter education content.
• Karangtaruna KuninganminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 August 2020MoU for youth-focused community engagement in voter education programs.
• LBH Ansor KuninganminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on mass gymnastics events combining physical exercise with democracy education.
• Komunitas GBK (Gabungan Baraya Kuningan)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity partnership for volunteer-based voter outreach across local networks.
• Bakesbangpol KuninganminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCoordination on political and national unity matters related to election security and stability.
• BAWASLU Kabupaten KuningancoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCoordination with election supervisory body for fair election implementation and voter protection.
• Dinas Kependudukan dan Catatan Sipil (Dukcapil) KuningancoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerData synchronization for voter list management and continuous voter data updates.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Bawaslu Kabupaten Kuningan: Local election supervisory body operating in the same geography with overlapping mandate around election integrity, voter education, and dispute handling. Closely coordinated peer under Indonesian election framework.

Direct peers

• KPU Kota Bandung: City-level KPU serving Bandung, West Java's largest urban center. Similar functions but with larger voter base; useful benchmark for outreach innovation and digital voter engagement strategies.
• KPU Kabupaten Bogor: Large kabupaten-level KPU in West Java executing the same election administration functions across multiple kecamatan. Most direct functional peer due to shared West Java jurisdiction, similar technology stack (SIPOL, DPB), and identical regulatory framework.
• KPU Kota Cirebon: Kota-level election commission in neighboring Cirebon city, operating under identical Indonesian election law with comparable mandate for voter registration, candidate administration, and election execution at the municipal level.
• KPU Kabupaten Brebes: Kabupaten-level election commission in Central Java with similar regency scale and rural voter composition. Comparable peer for execution models and continuous voter data management (PDPB) practices.
• KPU Kabupaten Cirebon: Adjacent kabupaten-level election commission in West Java with matching mandate scope, geographic scale, and voter base demographics — direct operational peer for election administration comparison.

Broad incumbents

• Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Malaysia (SPR): Malaysian Election Commission performing analogous voter registration, electoral roll management, and election administration functions. Comparable Southeast Asian peer for cross-jurisdiction learning on voter education and digital outreach.
• KPU RI (Komisi Pemilihan Umum Republik Indonesia): National-level General Election Commission that defines the regulatory framework, technology standards (SIPOL, SIAKBA), and operational guidelines implemented by KPU Kabupaten Kuningan. Overarching authority in the same product category.
• Election Commission of India (ECI): National electoral management body of India with comparable mandate for voter registration, election administration, and voter education across a vastly larger electorate (~950M). Functionally analogous election commission in another emerging-market democracy.
• KPU Provinsi Jawa Barat: Provincial-level parent commission overseeing all kabupaten/kota KPU in West Java, including KPU Kabupaten Kuningan. Operates at broader geographic scale with stronger mandate for PDPB ratification and provincial coordination.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCdN4xHseJQhWlcGqQ3Y5R_g
• Instagraminstagram.com/kpu_kuningan
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kpu-kabupaten-kuningan

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Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

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