Ganjar reaping benefits of legwork, online presence – Politics

Ganjar reaping benefits of legwork, online presence – Politics

Yvette Tanamal (The Jakarta Post)

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Jakarta   ●  
Mon, June 13, 2022

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has topped yet another electability poll, surpassing Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto and Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan according to a survey released by Indonesia-based Saiful Mujani Research and Consulting (SMRC) on Thursday.

His Instagram page, where he shares his daily activities, is followed by 4.8 million people. Then, there is his YouTube channel — where he logs in his routines to over a million viewers, on top of an additional 2.5 million followers on Twitter. 

Firman Noor, the director of the Indonesia Institute of Sciences (LIPI) Center for Political Studies, said that Ganjar’s popularity could be largely attributed to his online success, or more specifically, an effective public-relations team.

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