The Party of Functional Groups,often known by its abbreviation Golkar,is a centre-right big tent political party in Indonesia. It was founded as the Joint Secretariat of Functional Groups in 1964,and participated for the first time in national elections in 1971 as Functional Groups. Since 2009,it has been the second-largest party in the House of Representatives (DPR),having secured 102 seats in the last election. It is led by Airlangga Hartarto.
The United Development Party is an Islam-based political party in Indonesia.
The House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia is one of two elected chambers of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR),the national legislature of Indonesia. It is considered the lower house,while the Regional Representative Council (DPD) serve as the upper house;while the Indonesian constitution does not explicitly mention the divide,the DPR enjoys more power,privilege,and prestige compared to the DPD.
Aburizal Bakrie is an Indonesian politician and a widely recognised successful businessman in Indonesia via his conglomerate Bakrie Group. From 2004 until 2005 Bakrie served as Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Economy. From 2005 until 2009 he served as Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare. Since 2009,Bakrie served as the Chairman of the Golkar Party up to late 2014 and resumed chairmanship in May 2015.
The president of the Republic of Indonesia is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Indonesia. The president leads the executive branch of the Indonesian government and is the commander-in-chief of Indonesian National Armed Forces and Indonesian National Police. Since 2004,the president and vice president are directly elected to a five-year term,once renewable,allowing for a maximum of 10 years in office. The current President of the Republic of Indonesia is Joko Widodo.
The People's Conscience Party,better known by its abbreviation,Hanura,is a political party in Indonesia. It was established following a meeting in Jakarta on 13–14 December 2006 and first headed by former Indonesian National Armed Forces commander Wiranto. The party lost its seats in the People's Representative Council after a poor performance in the 2019 general election.
Harmoko,colloquially referred to as Bung Harmoko,was an Indonesian politician and journalist who was active during the New Order era. He served as the Speaker of the People's Representative Council from 1997 until 1999,and was a factor in president Suharto's resignation during the widespread student demonstrations which occurred at the end of the New Order.
La Nyalla Mahmud Mattalitti is an Indonesian politician. He is the speaker of the Regional Representative Council,and was formerly chairman of the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI).
Ali Masykur Musa is an Indonesian politician who serves as current chairman of Central Board of NU's Scholars Association. He is also current member of the Supreme Audit Agency of the Republic of Indonesia and appointed as official candidate for chairman of The Working Group on Environmental Auditing,under the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI). Ali had close relationship with former president and co-founder of National Awakening Party (PKB),Abdurrahman “Gus Dur”Wahid,and was twice elected as chairman of the party's faction in the House of Representatives in 2002 and 2006.
Idrus Marham is an Indonesian politician who served as social affairs minister under President Joko Widodo for seven months in 2018 before resigning because of a corruption scandal. He was jailed in 2019 for taking bribes from a businessman via a legislator to finance his failed bid to become chairman of Golkar Party. He was released from jail in September 2020. Prior to his political career,Idrus was a lecturer at various universities in Jakarta.
Bambang Soesatyo,more colloquially referred to as Bamsoet,is an Indonesian politician and businessman,who is currently serving as the 15th Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly since 2019,and as a Member of the House of Representatives since 2009. A member of Golkar,he previously served as the 18th Speaker of the House of Representatives following the resignation of Setya Novanto.
Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita is an Indonesian politician. He is the current Minister of Industry in the Republic of Indonesia,appointed on 24 August 2019.
Rahardjo Prodjopradoto was a politician from the Golkar Party. He was the Vice Chairman of Golkar from 1971 until 1973,and later as the Secretary for Civil Servants of Golkar from 1973 until his death.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives,is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives of Indonesia. The speaker is the political and parliamentary leader of the House of Representatives and is simultaneously the Council's presiding officer. The speakers also perform various other administrative and procedural functions.
Ansar Ahmad is an Indonesian politician who served as the governor of Riau Islands following the 2020 gubernatorial election. He had previously served as a member of the People's Representative Council,and before that he served 10 years as regent of Bintan Regency.
Dyah Roro Esti Widya Putri,commonly referred to as Esti,is an Indonesian politician who is currently serving as a member of the People's Representative Council from the East Java X constituency which includes the Gresik and Lamongan Regencies since 2019. A member of the Golkar party,she is also serving as the Deputy General Treasurer of Golkar and as a member of the Commission VII of the People's Representative Council,with scope of duties in the fields of Energy,Research and Technology,and the Environment. She is the child of former member of the People's Representative Council Satya Widya Yudha.
The People's Consultative Assembly,the bicameral legislature of Indonesia,passed a series of resolutions of the People's Consultative Assembly or TAP MPR throughout the 1960s,to the very last issued in 2003.
Hasanuddin Murad was an Indonesian politician affiliated with the Golkar Party. He had served in the legislature as a member of the People's Representative Council (DPR) from 1999 until 2007 and the South Kalimantan Regional People's Representative Council (DPRD) from 2019 until his death in 2023. Murad also served as the regent in his birthplace,Barito Kuala,from 2007 until 2017.
Hetifah Sjaifudian is an Indonesian campus activist and politician who became a member of the House of Representatives (DPR) of Republic of Indonesia (RI) from 2009 to 2014 and 2019–2024. Additionally,she is currently designated as Vice Chairman of Commission X. She is in favor of developing hinterlands and border areas.
