Ijtihad Muhaimin Iskandar Tentang Usulan Penundaan Pemilu Dalam Wacana Kritik

The purpose of this study is to find out how the critical discourse analysis Kompas.com and Republika.co.id in reporting on proposed postponement election which was rolled by Muhaimin Iskandar as a political ijtihad. Using qualitative approach with method Van Dijk Model, several theories research place Image Theory, Ijtihad Theory supporting for main theory. results show each media March equally objectively discussed themes related elections initiated party leaders. This conclusion reinforced macro structure, super structure mutually reinforce theme. situation different when phenomenon rejection began emerge towards idea postponing April 2022. Even though that presented seemed be same, if observed detail there were differences emerged between two media. at moment still tends objective discussing Muhaimin's mature attitude, seems not insist continuing his idea. presents concepts through macro-structure, super-structure micro-structure tend unfavorable position, one because he makes joke-like quotes headlines. In perspective ijtihad field self-image politics, what has done 2024 can called seriousness parties concerned build their own image.