Suporter dan Pilkada:(Perilaku Pemilih Suporter Slemania Pada Pilkada Kabupaten Sleman Tahun 2015)

Farhan Acha , Amalinda Savirani

2017 | Tesis | Politik dan Pemerintahan

ABSTRACT This research aims to determine the voting behavior of young people in the elections, especially football supporter, known as Slemania in Sleman District Election Year 2015. Second, to reveal how the political choice of the young man is formed and what factors influence the political choice. Voter behavior is a political process carried out by the voters in determining political decision. To reveal the voting behavior of young people in deciding political choice in the election, the research questions are How does the Supporters organization and Candidates Identity affects Youth Voter Behavior of Slemania members In Sleman District Election 2015? There are two aspects that are used to see the voting behavior of young people, namely The role of the organization supporter towards political choice and Identification of candidates towards a political choice. This research used a quantitative with a survey method. Data collection used questionnaires and were given to young fans who came from Slemania supporters. The study was conducted on a PSS Sleman football supporters group, the group has been choosed based on: This supporters is one of the largest supporters in Yogyakarta. The supporters group have a direct relationship with the events of local elections simultaneously throughout Indonesia. To see how the voting behavior of young people, the researcher did a sociological identification towards two aspects of the influences. The result showed that voter behavior supporter plays as a rational voters, with the argument that the fans were able to minimize the influence of the supporter organization significantly in influencing political choice, the supporters chose for the personal consideration, although there are attempts to influence through the elite supporters, supporters colleague, and individual, in substance supporters can limit the influence. Second, although there is a strong influence on the selection of candidates of political supporters, all supporters try to understand political candidates before making a choice. Thus, political decisions are predominantly derived from self-supporters. This indicates that supporters independently choose based on their rationality. Keywords: Voter Behavior, Political Choice, Football Supporters, Local Election.

Kata Kunci : Pemerintah Daerah; Pemilihan Kepala Daerah