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What was the result of the 2014 elections in regards to Jusuf Kalla?
Jusuf Kalla became Vice President under Joko Widodo in the 2014 presidential election.
Was Kalla happy with the result of the 2014 presidential election?
Any other interesting information about Jusuf Kalla besides becoming Vice President under Joko Widodo in the 2014 presidential election?
Jusuf Kalla indicated that he would be prepared to move away from Golkar and join a ticket sponsored by the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle with former president Megawati.

Question: Was he asked to run or did he decide on his own?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Jusuf Kalla asked to run for vice president in 2014 or did he decide on his own?