In 2014 Indonesian presidential election, Prabowo Subianto, who took 46.85% of votes, lost to Joko WIdodo who previously held another government position and won with 53.15% of the votes.
The KPU gave Joko Widodo a victory of 53.15% of the vote (representing 70.99 million voters), to Prabowo's 46.85% (62.57 million votes). Elected in July 2014 as the first president not to come from an elite political or military background, he was previously the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012, and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. 
