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A CENTURY OF PARLIAMENTARY LIFE
IN INDONESIA
PPPKI second congress in In 1925, the 1854 RR was renamed Indische Staatsregeling. The change
Surakarta, c. 1929. Some of them
were M.H. Thamrin (siting, 3 th had its consequences, namely changing the composition of the Volk-
from left side), Sukarno (siting, 7 th sraad to 61 members, including the chairman, with 30 members being
from left side), Ali Sastroamijoyo
(standing, 7 from left side), and bumiputra, while 23 were Dutch.
th
th
Sartono (standing, 9 from left
side).
In relation to this composition, members were further divided as follows:
(Source: KITLV 53480)
1. Of the 30 elected members, 20 were elected and 10 were appointed;
2. From a minimum of 25 Dutch members, 15 were elected and a maxi-
mum of 10 were appointed; and
3. Maximum 5 Dutch citizens, 3 were elected and 2 were appointed.
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