Partisipasi politik Etnis Tionghoa pada Pemilihan Gubernur Sumatera Utara 2013 (Survey di Kecamatan Rantau Utara Kota Rantau Prapat)

Abstract

their participation can be said to be dim, not as famous as their former glory in the economic field. The number of discrimination that they feel make them also have to be careful in talking about politics. However, as time goes by that ethnic Chinese have received the same treatment after the New Order era was over. They are able to live freely in politics. By doing so, very interesting if finding out how their current development in the world of politics, especially the ethnic Chinese in the district. North seacoast town Rantau Prapat. The purpose of this study was to determine the political participation of ethnic Chinese in Pilgubsu 2013. This research is a quantitative survey. Subjects were ethnic Chinese over the age of 17 years and have Chinese blood that are in the district. North seacoast town Rantau Prapat. For a sample, there were 99 respondents to be taken. The results showed that ethnic Chinese in the district. North seacoast town of Rantau Prapat still relatively passive in participating in politics although already be said to be better than the previous year. This is due to the ill-treatment in the New Order which makes them reluctant to be active in politics. When seen today, although ethnic Chinese are not active in politics but they pretty much take on the role of Pilgubsu 2013 As some of the activities that they do is to vote, donate money and print advertising, interactive dialogue between candidates participate, participate as a team success, and so on. Suggested for Chinese people to be more active in political activities that are expected to bring a positive impact on them.