The Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) will not hold any activity on the buying and selling of stocks and shares on April 5 when Indonesia holds its legislative election. JSX will open again on Tuesday, April 6 said its trade director, MS Sembiring on Thursday.

More than 145 million Indonesian voters will troop to the polls on Monday to elect members of the House of Representatives, provincial legislative assemblies (DPRD) and provincial representative councils (DPD). The April 5th election is to be followed by 24 parties, 7.756 candidates for the House of Representative, and 1.220 candidates the provincial representative councils.