Analysis of Emotional Well-Being in View of Personality Type: A Case Study on Early Voters After the 2024 Election

Abstract

Indonesia is one of the countries that is building a healthy political civilization, a democratic spirit is needed by every citizen. If we talk about the context of democracy, the success of elections cannot be separated from people's participation in an election. The objectivity of this research explains the analysis of emotional well-being based on the personality type of first-time voters after the 2024 election. Emotional well-being is a condition where individuals have high levels of positive affect and low negative affect. The factors that can influence emotional well-being include self-esteem, positive social relations, needs and goals, self-control and personality. Personality type is thought to play a role in first-time voters in the 2024 election in understanding, interpreting, choosing and expressing their emotions in making choices. Extroverted personality type predicts reactivity to positive mood induction, and introverted personality type predicts reactivity to negative ones. To get a comprehensive picture, this research uses a quantitative approach design, with research subjects being first-time voters after the 2024 election. The instruments used are a scale constructed by the researcher himself and a personality scale based on C.G. Jung's thoughts developed by Utami (2017). The findings of this research are expected to provide differences in emotional well-being based on personality type.