1971 Indonesian legislative election

Legislative elections were held in Indonesia on 3 July 1971, the first under the New Order regime. There were ten participants; nine political parties and the "functional group" Golkar, which came first with more than 60 percent of the vote, resulting in an absolute majority in the People's Representative Council.

1971 Indonesian legislative election

3 July 1971

360 of the 460 seats in the House of Representatives
181 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
Golkar Suprapto Sukowati 62.80 236 New
NU Idham Chalid 18.67 58 +13
PNI Mohammad Isnaeni 6.93 20 −37
Parmusi Mohammad Syafaat Mintaredja 5.36 24 −33
PSII Anwar Tjokroaminoto 2.39 10 +2
Parkindo Melanchton Siregar 1.34 7 −1
Katolik Frans Seda 1.10 3 −3
PERTI Rusli Halil 0.69 2 −2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Results by city, regency and country
Speaker before Speaker after
Achmad Sjaichu
NU
Idham Chalid
NU
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