ANALISIS DAMPAK PENDIDIKAN POLITIK DALAM MENINGKATKAN PARTISIPASI POLITIK PEMILIH PEMULA DI SMAN 1 BALAURING LEMBATA NTT

The enterprises are conscious and planned to realize learning atmosphere and learning
process so that students are actively developing the potential possessed such as spiritual
strength, self-control, personality, intelligence, and have good morale. To realize it is not
easy without effective political education. It is education to given understanding to the
public about rights and obligations in the political field. That things should be instilled
in the novice voter especially student of SMA Negeri 1 Balauring. It is not only about
provides awareness of his rights and obligations in the election of regents and vice regents
on 15 February 2017,but provide an understanding to be an intelligent voter who does not
decriminate regionalism or ethnic or religious sentiments but based on the leadership
ability and vision of the mission offered by candidates for the period 2017-2022.The
purpose of this research is: 1). To explains the forms of political education in novice voters
that conducted by the district election committee on the novice voters in SMA Negeri 1
Balauring Kabupaten Lembata. 2). To describe the impact of political education undertaken
by the district election committee on the novice voters in SMA Negeri 1 Balauring
Kabupaten Lembata. this research used qualitative descriptive research technique. For this
case researchers go directly to search for information related to the title of the research.
The technique to collected data is interview, observation and documentation. Any
information that needs to be searched is the novice voter in SMA Negeri 1 Balauring and
a member of Panitia Pemilihan Kecamatan (PPK).Based on the research results obtained the
following results: 1). the political education which is the responsibility of the Komisi
Pemilihan Umum (KPU) is implemented in the schools of one of the SMA Negeri 1
Balauring, through Panitia Pemilihan Kecamatan (PPK) Omesuri is done with the method
of socialization of novice voters with the target students of SMA Negeri 1 Balauring with
the age range of 17 years and over with the method of delivering to the classroom as usual
teaching methods and through teaching aids that material about the election submitted by
KPU and PPK. The material presented is general understanding of elections, novice voters,
voter conditions, and PKK also presented about the intelligent voter category that
chooses based on leadership ability, vision and mission offered by candidates. 2) the
purpose of political education by KPU and PKK is reduce the number of voters who do
not vote (Golput). Through interviews conducted by the researchers obtained the results
of the impact of student responses after the socialization or political education by PPK is
the awareness to attend and vote on 15 February 2017.