The 2020 Jambi gubernatorial election was held on 9 December 2020 to elect the governor and vice-governor of Jambi. They were held as a part of the 2020 local elections across Indonesia. The incumbent, Fachrori Umar, had taken office following the removal of Governor Zumi Zola over corruption and was running for re-election.
The regent of Merangin Regency, Al Haris, of the National Mandate Party won the most votes. However, the regent of Sarolangun Regency, Cek Endra, challenged the results to the Constitutional Court, resulting in a re-vote in 88 polling stations. Following the re-vote, the General Elections Commission declared Al Haris as the winner.
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