Poll: Prabowo on course for majority

Prabowo for president: Supporters cheering as they attend an election campaign in support of Prabowo and Gibran in Bandung, West Java. — AFP

Presidential frontrunner Prabowo Subianto is on course to secure a majority and win next week’s election in a single round, a poll showed.

Nearly 205 million people are eligible to vote on Feb 14, with the winner set to succeed President Joko Widodo after he completes the maximum two terms ruling South-East Asia’s biggest economy.