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VIVAnews - Members of the Election Commission, Andi Nurpati Baharuddin, states can not resign from the Election Commission even had been referred to as the Chairman of the Public Communication Division of the Democratic Party. Andi is the way in which the dismissal as a member of the Commission.

"In the Commission's should not retreat. Then see the article, I was still eligible, not a party administrators," said Andi Nurpati, when contacted Friday, June 18, 2010.

Meanwhile, to stop, Andi Nurpati must have proof of a registered party administrators. Andi Nurpati also stated that new release on the Commission's position when it has pocketed the Decree of the Chairman of the Democratic Party. "I must have proof to resign, that is waiting for SK inauguration," he said.

Earlier, election observers Jeirry Sumampouw also said members of the Commission can not retreat. Action Andi Nurpati, he says, is illegal and unethical and immoral. Clearly Act No. 22 of 2007 prohibits members of the Commission to resign for the sake of incoming political party.

"If it was not sanctioned it will be bad for the next Commission, the Commission will no longer public trust," said Jeirry. "This is very dangerous for our future elections. This event repeats what Anas Urbaningrum done first."

Anas is also used to stop in the middle of the road as a member of the Commission and then became one of the Chairman of the Democratic Party. (Umi)