Front runner Viktor Laiskodat and his running mate Josef Nae Soi vow to focus on tourism to spur development in the province, which is home to the legendary Komodo dragons, the world's largest living lizards.
"We will encourage tourism to be our core strength and key economic driver in East Nusa Tenggara," Mr Viktor told The Straits Times.
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