Thousands of Cipinang inmates mark their ballots

Voting began at 8 a.m. under supervision of 120 prison wardens.

We have got nothing much going here, so we are definitely participating this kind of event.

Inmates said they have been following issues surrounding the election through newspapers and television stations.

More than 176 million Indonesians are eligible to vote today to decide whether incumbent president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono or former-president Megawati Soekarnoputri get their second term or incumbent Vice President Jusuf Kalla gets the top seat.

Thousands of Cipinang inmates mark their ballots

Voting began at 8 a.m. under supervision of 120 prison wardens.

We have got nothing much going here, so we are definitely participating this kind of event.

Inmates said they have been following issues surrounding the election through newspapers and television stations.

More than 176 million Indonesians are eligible to vote today to decide whether incumbent president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono or former-president Megawati Soekarnoputri get their second term or incumbent Vice President Jusuf Kalla gets the top seat.