Political Participation in the Era of Cyber ​​Politics

Partisipasi Politik Masyarakat di Era Politik Siber

  • Jerry Indrawan Department of Political Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta
  • Astin Julia Rosa Department of Political Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta
  • Anwar Ilmar Department of Political Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta
  • Garcia Krisnando Nathanael Department of Communication Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta
Keywords: Masyarakat, Partisipasi, Politik, Siber, Teknologi

Abstract

In today's world, many technologies have emerged that can facilitate human life, one of which is the internet, which is in the realm of cyber. The development of technology in the internet today allows political activities to be carried out through this realm. Developments in the form of facilities for accessing information relating to political activities are currently mostly carried out through this cyber medium, so it is called cyber politics. Cyber politics relies heavily on digital platforms to disseminate political messages. Thus, in the midst of the current fast pace of information technology, it is hoped that the era of cyber politics can have a positive effect on people's political participation. Community political participation is indispensable in determining political leaders because their role in very high in the era of cyber politics. The results of the research show that public political participation in the cyber era has increased, especially through online means. These tools are an increase in online campaigns that are mostly carried out through social media. For this reason, this paper will explain the relationship between political activity in the cyber politics era and the political participation of the people. The research method is qualitative and the data gathering technic is conducted through literature studies.

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Author Biographies

Jerry Indrawan, Department of Political Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta

Completed his master's degree at the Universitas Pertahanan in 2014. Currently, the author is a lecturer in Department of Political Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta.

Astin Julia Rosa, Department of Political Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta

is an undergraduated student at the Department of Political Science at the Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta.

Anwar Ilmar, Department of Political Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta

Completed his master's degree at the Universitas Indonesia in 2016. Currently, the author is a lecturer in Department of Political Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta.

Garcia Krisnando Nathanael, Department of Communication Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta

Completed his master's degree in Communication Studies at the Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Komunikasi London School of Public Relations in 2015. Currently, the author is a lecturer in Department Communication Science, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta.

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Published
2021-07-31
How to Cite
Indrawan, J., Rosa, A., Ilmar, A., & Nathanael, G. (2021). Political Participation in the Era of Cyber ​​Politics. Journal of Political Issues, 3(1), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.33019/jpi.v3i1.44