Islamic Victory Force Explained

The Islamic Victory Force (Indonesian: Angkatan Kemenangan Umat Islam, or AKUI) was an Islamic political party in Indonesia.^[1] The party was based in Madura.^[2] In the 1955 parliamentary election, AKUI got 81,454 votes (0.2% of the national vote). One parliamentarian was elected from the party.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Latif, Yudi. Inteligensia Muslim dan kuasa: genealogi inteligensia Muslim Indonesia abad ke-20. Bandung: Mizan, 2005. p. 417
2. Bertrand, Jacques. Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in Indonesia. Cambridge Asia-Pacific studies. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2004. p. 229
3. Feith, Herbert. The Decline of Constitutional Democracy in Indonesia. An Equinox classic Indonesia book. Jakarta [u.a.]: Equinox, 2007. p. 435