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On Wednesday, 20 October 2004, President-elect Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (better known by his initials as "SBY") was inaugurated as the 6th president of Indonesia. Yudhoyono was the first democratically direct-elected president of Indonesia, after previous presidents was elected by the People's Consultative Assembly.Шаблон:Sfn

Yudhoyono took his oath in the MPR/DPR buildings in Jakarta. This ceremony marked the commencement of the first five-year term of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as president and first non-consecutive term of Jusuf Kalla as vice president.[1] Both were sworn in after winning the second round of the presidential election on 20 September 2004.[2]

Background

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The rapid rise in Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's (center) popularity helped the Democratic Party garner 7.45% of votes during the April 2004 legislative election.[3]

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was nominated for vice president after the MPR selected Megawati to succeed Abdurrahman Wahid by F-KKI,Шаблон:Sfn but he lost the election to PPP Chairman Hamzah Haz and DPR Speaker Akbar Tanjung.[4]Шаблон:Sfn He reprised his prior cabinet position in Megawati's administration but resigned on 1 March 2004 to join the race for the presidency.[5] The Democratic Party, established as a vehicle for Yudhoyono's political career by secular nationalists who saw the potential of his leadership,[4] received 7.45% of votes and 10% of DPR seats in the April legislative election.[6]

Yudhoyono's running mate was Jusuf Kalla, a Buginese businessman and member of Golkar who served as Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare under Megawati.[7] Kalla joined Golkar's selection process for the party's presidential nominee in August 2003 but withdrew his candidacy days before the party convention the following April.[8][9] Several days later, he resigned his cabinet position and announced his alliance with Yudhoyono.[7]

Second round of the election

Yudhoyono-Kalla gained 33,57% votes in the first round of the election.[10][11] However, the requirements for winning the election is to gain at least 50% of the votes, this made Yudhoyono and Kalla must participate in the second round. On 20 September 2004, Yudhoyono-Kalla won 69,266,350 votes or 60.62% in the second round of the election beating Megawati-Hasyim.[10][12] Yudhoyono and Kalla was Inaugurated on 20 October 2004.Шаблон:Sfn

Inaugural event

The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) session with the agenda for the Inauguration of the elected President and Vice President for the 2004-2009 period was held at 10:20 Western Indonesia Time (UTC +7).[13] The session was chaired by the Chairperson of the MPR, Hidayat Nur Wahid. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Jusuf Kalla were sworn in at the DPR/MPR Building, on October 20, 2004.Шаблон:Sfn Yudhoyono and Kalla read out his oath of office in front of 611 out of 678 MPR RI members who were present.[14] President Megawati Sukarnoputri and Vice-president Hamzah Haz did not attend the inaugural event.[15][16]

Foreign guests

It was the first time that foreign leaders had witnessed the swearing in of a new Indonesian president and vice-president.Шаблон:Sfn[16] This is the list of foreign leaders who attended Yudhoyono's inauguration:

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