<P> The president and vice-president are selected by vote of the citizens for five - year terms . Prior to 2004, they were chosen by People's Consultative Assembly . The last election was held 9 July 2014 . The President of Indonesia is directly elected for a maximum of two five - year terms, and is the head of state, commander - in - chief of Indonesian armed forces and responsible for domestic governance and policy - making and foreign affairs . The president appoints a cabinet, members of which do not have to be elected members of the legislature . </P> <P> The People's Consultative Assembly (Indonesian: Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat, MPR) is the legislative branch in Indonesia's political system . Following elections in 2004, the MPR became a bicameral parliament, with the creation of the DPD as its second chamber in an effort to increase regional representation . The Regional Representatives Council (Indonesian: Dewan Perwakilan Daerah, DPD) is the upper house of The People's Consultative Assembly . The lower house is The People's Representative Council (Indonesian: Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat, DPR), sometimes referred to as the House of Representatives, which has 550 members, elected for a five - year term by proportional representation in multi-member constituencies . </P> <P> The Indonesian Supreme Court (Indonesian: Mahkamah Agung) is the highest level of the judicial branch . Its judges are appointed by the president . The Constitutional Court rules on constitutional and political matters (Indonesian: Mahkamah Konstitusi), while a Judicial Commission (Indonesian: Komisi Yudisial) oversees the judges . </P> <P> The Audit Board of Indonesia (Indonesian: Badan Pemeriksa Keuangan) is the high state body that responsible to check the management and accountability of state finances conducted by the Central Government, Local Government, other State Institutions, Bank Indonesia, State - Owned Enterprises (Indonesian: Badan Usaha Milik Negara, BUMN), Public Service Board (Indonesian: Badan Layanan Umum, BLU), Territory - Owned Enterprise (Indonesian: Badan Usaha Milik Daerah, BUMD), and institutions or other entities that manage state finances . </P>

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