Indonesia's Prabowo closes in on parliamentary majority after rival party pledges support

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Indonesia's Prabowo closes in on parliamentary majority after rival party pledges support
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Calling Chard: asparagus and leek risotto with chicken | SaltWireJAKARTA - Indonesian president elect Prabowo Subianto received a boost on Thursday after a prominent political party that backed another candidate pledged its support for his administration, moving him a step closer to securing a majority in the new parliament.

Political veteran Prabowo, running on a ticket with the son of popular president Joko Widodo, won the election by a huge margin at his third attempt and will take office in October. Defence Minister Prabowo had on Wednesday called for unity among political elites to take the country forward. Prabowo's current alliance would comprise 48% of seats in the new parliament and NasDem's support could turn that into a majority.

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