The Failure of the New Legislative Candidates in the 2019 Elections in North Aceh Regency

This study investigated the failure of the new legislative candidates in the 2019 elections in North Aceh Regency. It focused on the factors that caused the losses of the formers of the Aceh Party in 2019 in North Aceh. It had used a qualitative methods where data was collected through interview, observation and documentation. Among respondents of the study were Aceh Parties members of the Norh Aceh, from the head of the branches and the head quarter in Banda Aceh, such as Muzakir Manaf, Tengku Ni and so on. In addition, the date were also collected from the disctrict KIP in Nort Aceh as the agent that carried out the election. Then the data were analyzed by reduction, displayed and verification. It was found that the factors that caused the failure of the new candidates were more to financial aspect, its political costs were very high. In addition, the intensity of the campaign was very limited and not on a large scale. In addition, between the vision-mission with the political orientation of the candidates were not synchronized. These factors are the obstacles to the creation of a quality democratic process. Finally, there is a weakness in the political capacity of the candidates from Parties.