Segmentasi Politik Pemilih Pasangan Pemenang Pemilu Kepala Daerah dan Wakil Kepala Daerah Kota Padang Tahun 2008

Abstract

ABSTRACT

On the slope of Local Government Election of Padang in 2008 there were five pairs of mayor and deputy mayor candidates, among other candidates was Fauzi Bahar and Mahyeldi (Coalition PAN and PKS) that gets the most votes in the election of regional head and deputy regional head of Padang. Efforts were made ​​could not be separated from political parties or candidates foresight in carrying the work program as well as segmentation of the electorate. The study examines the political segmentation of the voters for election winner slope of Padang Local Government on the aspects of policy-oriented problem-solving and ideological orientation. The finding of this study indicated that policy-oriented problem-solving that involved mass media in electoral politics segmentation of Fauzi Bahar-Mahyeldi voters is not too significant. Furthermore, economic performance and political responsibilities were more emphasized on the process of imaging and "selling" the performance of the incumbent. Ideological orientation of political segmentation of voters for the election winner is very important for the election because it has cadre of investigators with a high loyalty.

Kata Kunci: Segmentasi politik, pemilih, orientasi policy-problem-

solving, orientasi ideologis