The Indonesian National Populist Fortress Party (, PNBK) was a political party in Indonesia. The founder, Eros Djarot was dissatisfied with the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), which refused to allow him to stand as chairman against Megawati Sukarnoputri at the party conference in 2000. Eros then formed the Bung Karno National Party, named after Indonesia's first president Sukarno. As the law did not allow the use of national figures in party names, this was changed to the Freedom Bull National Party (with the same initials – PNBK – in Indonesian).Partai-Partai Politik Indonesia: Ideologi dan Program 2004–2009 (Indonesian Political Parties: Ideologies and Programs 2004–2009 Kompas (1999) pp164-166
It is an Indonesian political party rooted in the ideas of the first Indonesian President, Sukarno. This party specifically adheres to Marhaenism, an ideology of socialist which is adapted from the concepts of Marxist and adapted.https://jurnal.uns.ac.id/candi/article/viewFile/44790/28325 h. 10 This party was officially declared on 27 July 2002,
In the 2004 legislative elections in the party won 1.1% of the popular vote and 1 out of 550 seats in the People's Representative Council. In the 2009 elections, the party stood as the Indonesian National Populist Fortress Party. It won 0.45 percent of the vote, less than the 2.5 percent electoral threshold, and lost its only seat in the People's Representative Council.Profil Partai Politik (Profile of Political Parties), Kompas newspaper 14 July 2008 pp. 38–39Indonesian General Election Commission website Official Election ResultsThe Jakarta Post 10 May 2009 Democratic Party controls 26% of parliamentary seats Following its poor result in the 2009 vote, the party joined nine other smaller parties to form the National Unity Party ().
2004 general election In the 2004 General Election, PNBK participated with number 8, managed to win 1,216,902 votes, or around 1.07% of the total votes, but did not manage to get a single seat in the House of Representatives (DPR).
2009 general election Participating with candidate number 26,https://www.hukumonline.com/berita/a/kpu-tetapkan-nomor-urut-parpol-peserta-pemilu-2009-hol19677/ PNBK Indonesia performed poorly compared to the previous election, only managing to win 468,696 votes, or about 0.45% of the total vote, and once again failed to win a single seat in the House of Representatives.
Election results Presidential election results Election Ballot number Candidate Running mate 1st round Share of votes Outcome 2nd round Share of votes Outcome 2004 3Amien RaisSiswono Yudo Husodo 17,392,931 14.66%align=center colspan=3 align=center 2009 2Susilo Bambang YudhoyonoBoediono 73,874,562 53.15%
Legislative election results Election Ballot number Leader Seats Votes Status ± Total % 2004 8Eros Djarot 1,230,455 1.08% 2009 26 0 468,856 0.45%
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