lsi conducts quick counts during general elections and district head elections (pilkada.) the vast and geographical nature of indonesia tend to cause delayed announcements of election results—typically, those results can only be known around 2 weeks or even 1 month after the election. once, people required a significant amount of time in order to finding out the victors of such elections, and this can cause a less than conducive atmosphere on the political situation on areas where those elections are held. participants of the elections may take numerous visits to the office the general election commission (kpu) demanding the results—visits that are often accompanied with violence and demonstration, which in turn will cause a domino effect on the stability of the region (either economically or socially.) these undesirable possibilities of outcomes can be mitigated by using quick count: a rapid counting method using scientifically collected results from voting locations (tps) during elections done correctly, quick count can achieve a result with less than 1% margin of error compared to the official results announced by the general election commission (kpu). through quick count, result calculation can be finished very rapidly—at the very least, only 4 hours after the votes are officially collected and counted the results can already be summarized and concluded.