2015 Indonesian local elections

2015 Indonesian local elections

9 December 2015 2017  →
9 governors, 36 mayors, and 224 regents
Leadership before election See below Elected Leadership See below

Local elections were held in Indonesia on 9 December 2015. Eligible voters went to the polls to determine 9 gubernatorial, 224 regent and 36 mayoral races across the country. ^[1] This election marks the first time since Indonesia's transition to democracy that local elections are held simultaneously in one day. Under the current plan, simultaneous partial local elections will be held in February 2017, June 2018, December 2020, culminating in simultaneous elections for all local executive posts on 2024. ^[1]

Schedule

In the timetable organized by the General Elections Commission (KPU), independent candidates were to submit signatures for nominations between 8–12 June 2015 (for gubernatorial candidates) and between 11–15 June 2015 (for regent and mayoral candidates). The independents along with candidates with support from political parties in the respective local legislatures formally registered their candidacies between 26–28 July. The documents submitted were verified and the candidates undertook medical check-ups. The local electoral commissions (KPUD) announced the candidates that will contest the elections on 24 August.

Campaigning ran between 27 August and 5 December. No campaigning were allowed between 6–8 December (the eve of the election).

Polling stations opened in the morning on 9 December 2015 and closed in the afternoon.

Official results were announced between 21–23 December 2015. ^[2]

Gubernatorial races

Note: Incumbents denoted in italic is either term-limited or not running for re-election.

Province	Incumbent		Result		Details
West Sumatra		Irwan Prayitno (PKS)		Irwan Prayitno (PKS)	Irwan Prayitno - 58.62% Muslim Kasim (Golkar) - 41.38% [3]
Jambi		Hasan Basri Agus (Demokrat)		Zumi Zola (PAN)	Hasan Basri Agus - 39.75% Zumi Zola - 60.25% [4]
Riau Islands		Muhammad Sani (Non-partisan)		Muhammad Sani (Non-partisan)	Muhammad Sani - 53.20% Soerya Respationo (Non-partisan) - 46.80% [5]
Bengkulu		Junaidi Hamsyah (Non-partisan)		Ridwan Mukti (Golkar)	Ridwan Mukti - 57.37% Sultan B. Najamudin - 42.63% [6]
North Kalimantan		Irianto Lambrie (Non-partisan)		Irianto Lambrie (Non-partisan)	Irianto Lambrie - 53.03% Jusuf S. Kasim (Nasdem) - 46.97% [7] details
Central Kalimantan		Agustin Teras Narang (PDI–P)		Sugianto Sabran (Non-partisan) [8]	Sugianto Sabran - 51.51% Willy Midel Yoseph - 48.49% [9]
South Kalimantan		Rudy Ariffin (PPP)		Sahbirin Noor (Non-partisan)	Zairullah Azhar - 18,58% Sahbirin Noor - 41,05 Muhidin - 40,37% [7]
North Sulawesi		Sinyo Harry Sarundajang (Demokrat)		Olly Dondokambey (PDI-P)	Olly Dondokambey - 51.37% Benny Mamoto - 30.97% Maya Rumantir - 17.65% [10]
Central Sulawesi		Longki Djanggola (Non-partisan)		Longki Djanggola (Non-partisan)	Longki Djanggola - 54.50% Rusdy Mastura - 45.50% [11]

Regent races

Note: Incumbents denoted in italic is either term-limited or not running for re-election.

Regency	Incumbent		Result		Details
North Sumatera
South Tapanuli		Syahrul M. Pasaribu (Golkar)		Syahrul M. Pasaribu (Golkar)	Muhammad Yusuf Siregar - 27.64% Syahrul M. Pasaribu - 66.09% Aldinz Rapolo Siregar - 6.27%
Nias		Sokhiatulo Laoli (Demokrat)		Sokhiatulo Laoli (Demokrat)	Faigi'asa Bawamenewi - 43.19% Happy Persatuan Ndraha - 1.02% Sokhiatulo Laoli - 55.79%
Karo		Terkelin Brahmana (Gerindra)		Terkelin Brahmana (Gerindra)	Heben Heser Ginting - 2.77% Sudarto Sitepu - 15.83% Ramon Bangun - 19.66% Layari Sinukaban - 17.34% Cuaca Bangun - 6.33% Terkelin Brahmana - 24.67% Bangkit Sitepu - 13.40%
Simalungun		Jopinus Ramli Saragih (Demokrat)		Jopinus Ramli Saragih (Demokrat)	Tumpak Siregar - 26.57% Evra Sassky Damanik - 19.39% Nuriaty Damanik - 17.22% Jopinus Ramli Saragin - 34.69% Lindung Gurning - 2.13%
Asahan		Taufan Gama Simatupang (PDI-P)		Taufan Gama Simatupang (PDI-P)	Nurhajizah Marpaung - 43.69% Taufan Gama Simatupang - 56.31%
Labuhan Batu		Tigor Panusunan Siregar - (Golkar)		Pangonal Harahap - (PDI-P)	Zainal Arifin Dalimunthe - 3.80% Mahini Rizal - 4.46% Pangonal Harahap - 32.33% Suhari - 29.33% Tigor Panusunan Siregar - 30.08%
Toba Samosir		Pandapotan Kasmin Simanjuntak (Demokrat)		Darwin Siagian (Hanura)	Darwin Siagian - 42.81% Poltak Sitorus - 33.81% Monang Sitorus - 23.38%
Mandailing Natal		Dahlan Hasan Nasution (PKB)		Dahlan Hasan Nasution (PKB)	M. Yusuf - 27.53% Dahlan Hasan Nasution - 56.52% Saparuddin Haji - 15.95%
South Nias		Idealisman Dachi (PDI-P)		Hilarius Duha (PKPI)	Lianus Ndruru - 20.02% Idealisman Dachi - 32.18% Hilarius Duha - 37.62% Hidarat Manao - 10.18%
Pakpak Bharat		Remigo Yolando Berutu - (Nasdem)		Remigo Yolando Berutu - (Nasdem)	Remigo Yolando Berutu - 57.36% Jujur Solin - 0.23% August P. Tumanggor - 42.41%
Humbang Hasundutan		Maddin Sihombing - (PPRN)		Dosmar Banjarnahor - (PDI-P)	Marganti Manullang - 28.80% Dosmar Banjarmahor - 31.50% Rimso Maruli Sinaga - 2.65% Palbet Siboro - 25.35% Harry Marbun - 11.70%
Samosir
Serdang Bedagai
South Labuhan Batu
North Labuhan Batu
North Nias
West Nias
West Sumatera
Pesisir Selatan
Solok
Sijunjung
Tanah Datar
Padang Pariaman
Agam
Lima Puluh Kota
Pasaman
Mentawai Islands
Dharmasraya
South Solok
West Pasaman
Riau
Indragiri Hulu
Bengkalis
Pelalawan
Rokan Hulu
Rokan Hilir
Siak
Kuantan Singingi
Meranti Islands
Jambi
Kerinci
Merangin
Sarolangun
Batanghari
Muaro Jambi
West Tanjung Jabung
East Tanjung Jabung
Bungo
Tebo
South Sumatera
Musi Rawas
North Musi Rawas Regency
Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir
Ogan Ilir
Ogan Komering Ulu
East Ogan Komering Ulu
South Ogan Komering Ulu
Bengkulu
South Bengkulu
Rejang Lebong
North Bengkulu
Kaur
Seluma
Mukomuko
Lebong
Kepahiang
Central Bengkulu
Lampung
South Lampung
Central Lampung
East Lampung
Way Kanan
Pesawaran
Pesisir Barat
Bangka Belitung
South Bangka
Central Bangka
West Bangka
East Belitung		Basuri Tjahaja Purnama (Non-partisan)
Riau Islands
West Java
Bandung (regency)		Dadang M Naser (Non-partisan)		Dadang M Naser (Non-partisan)	Sofyan Yahya - 24,95% Dadang M Naser 64,27% Deki Fajar - 10,77% [12]
Sukabumi (regency)
Indramayu
Cianjur
Karawang
Pangandaran
Tasikmalaya (regency)		UU Ruzhanul Ulum (PKB)		UU Ruzhanul Ulum (PKB)	Yes - 67,35% No - 32,65% [13]
Central Java
Yogyakarta
Bantul		Sri Surya Widati (PDI-P)		Suharsono (Gerindra)	Suharsono - 52,80% Sri Surya Widati - 47,20% [14]
Gunungkidul
Sleman		Sri Purnomo (PAN)		Sri Purnomo (PAN)	Sri Purnomo - 56,66% Yuni Satia Rahayu - 43,34% [15]
East Java
Pacitan
Ponorogo
Trenggalek
Blitar
Kediri
Malang
Jember
Banyuwangi
Situbondo
Sidoarjo		Saiful Ilah (PKB)		Saiful Ilah (PKB)	Hadi Sutjipto - 26,67% Utsman Ikhsan - 8,92% Saiful Ilah - 58,94% Warih Andono - 5,47% [16]
Mojokerto
Ngawi
Tuban
Lamongan
Gresik
Sumenep
Banten
Pandeglang
Serang
Bali
Badung
Bangli
Jembrana
Karangasem
Tabanan
West Nusa Tenggara
Bima
Central Lombok
Dompu
North Lombok
Sumbawa
West Sumbawa
East Nusa Tenggara
Belu
East Sumba
Malaka
Manggarai
Ngada
North Central Timor
Sabu Raijua
West Manggarai
West Sumba
West Kalimantan
Central Kalimantan
South Kalimantan
East Kalimantan
North Kalimantan
North Sulawesi
Central Sulawesi
South Sulawesi
Selayar Islands		Syahrir Wahab (Golkar)		Basli Ali (Gerindra)	Saiful Arif - 30,19% Basli Ali - 42,99% Aji Sumarno - 26,82% [17]
Bulukumba		Zainuddin Hasan (Golkar)		Sukri A Sappewali (Gerindra)	Sukri A Sappewali - 28,30% Abdul Kahar Muslim - 23,56% Jumrana Salikki - 7,53% Masykur A Sulthan - 14,79% Askar HL - 25,83% [18]
Gowa		Ichsan Yasin Limpo (Golkar)		Adnan Purichta Ichsan YL Non-partisan}	Andi Maddusila Andi Idjo - 26,81% Sjachrir Sjafruddin Dg. Jarung - 3,90% Djamaluddin Maknun - 1,58% Tenri Olle Yasin Limpo - 26,06% Adnan Purichta Ichsan YL - 41,65% [19]
Maros		Hatta Rahman (PAN)		Hatta Rahman (PAN)	Muh Imran Yusuf - 2,67% A Husain Rasul - 29,61% Hatta Rahman - 67,71% [20]
Pangkajene Islands		Syamsuddin A Hamid		Syamsuddin A Hamid	Abd Rahmas Assagaf - 41,77%% H Sangkala H Taepe - 11,55% Nur Achmad AS - 1,08% Syamsuddin A Hamid - 45,60% [21]
Barru		Andi Idris Syukur (PKS)		Andi Idris Syukur (PKS)	Andi Anwar Aksa - 24,29% M Malkan Amin - 37,45% Andi Idris Syukur - 38,26% [22]
Soppeng		Andi Soetomo (Gerindra)		A Kaswadi Razak (Gerindra)	Lutfi Halide - 42,25% A Kaswadi Razak - 57,75% [23]
Tana Toraja		Theofilus Allorerung (Golkar) (but running as independent)		Nicodemus Biringkanae (Demokrat)	Zadrak Tombeg - 25,04% Nicodemus Biringkanae - 41,99% Theofilus Allorerung - 32,97% [24]
North Luwu		Arifin Junaidi (Golkar)		Indah Putri Indriani (Gerindra)	Indah Putri Indriani - 53,60% Arifin Junaidi - 46,40% [25]
East Luwu		Andi Hatta Marakarma (Golkar)		Thoriq Husler (Gerindra)	M Nur Husain - 33,49% H Badaruddin - 4,77% Thoriq Husler - 61,74% [26]
North Toraja		Frederik Batti Sorring (Nasdem)		Kalatiku Paembonan (Gerindra)	Kalatiku Paembonan - 54,20% Frederik Batti Sorring - 45,80% [27]
Southeast Sulawesi
Gorontalo
West Sulawesi
Maluku
North Maluku
Papua
West Papua

Mayoral races

Note: Incumbents denoted in italic is either term-limited or not running for re-election.

City	Incumbent		Result		Details
Balikpapan		Rizal Effendi (PDI-P)		Rizal Effendi (PDI-P)	Rizal Effendi - 44,80% Andi Burhanuddin Solong - 20,01% Heru Bambang - 35,19% [28]
Bandar Lampung		Herman HN (Demokrat)		Herman HN (Demokrat)	Muhammad Yunus - 2,01% Herman HN - 86,66% Tobroni Harun - 11,32% [29]
Banjarbaru		Ruzaidin Noor (Non-partisan)		Nadjmi Adhani (Non-partisan)	Joko Triono - 23,73% Ruzaidin Noor - 29,53% Nadjmi Adhani - 46,74% [30]
Banjarmasin		Muhidin (Non-partisan)		Ibnu Sina (PKS)	Rojiansyah - 10,94% Zulfadli Gazali - 33,51% - Ibnu Sina 55,56% [31]
Batam		Ahmad Dahlan (Non-partisan)		Muhammad Rudi (Demokrat)
Binjai		HM Idaham (Demokrat)		HM Idaham (Demokrat)	HM Idaham - 38,25% Juliadi - 37,69% Haji Saleh Bangun - 24,06% [32]
Bitung		Hanny Sondakh (PKPI)		Maximiliaan Jonas Lomban (Nasdem)	Maximiliaan Jonas Lomban - 35,88% Stefanus Bonifasius Pasuma - 4,33% Michael Remizaldy Jacobus - 7,09% Hengky Honandar - 27,11% Linna Utiarachman - 2,18% Aryanthi Baramuli Putri - 23,41% [33]
Blitar		Samanhudi Anwar (PDI-P)		Samanhudi Anwar (PDI-P)	Mochsin - 7,96% Samanhudi Anwar - 92,04% [34]
Bontang		Adi Darma (Golkar)		Neni Moerniaeni (Non-partisan)	Adi Darma - 44,15% Neni Moerniaeni - 55,85 [35]
Bukittinggi		Ismet Amzis (Demokrat)		Ramlan Nurmatias (Non-partisan)	Taslim - 16,59 Febby - 3,54% Harma Zaldi - 10,52% Ramlan Nurmatias - 41,80% Ismet Amzis - 27,55% [36]
Cilegon		TB Iman Ariyadi (Golkar)		TB Iman Ariyadi (Golkar)	H Sudarmana - 22,63% TB Iman Ariyadi - 77,37% Ismet Amzis - 27,55% [37]
Denpasar		I.B. Rai Dharmawijaya Mantra (PDI-P)		I.B. Rai Dharmawijaya Mantra (PDI-P)	I.B. Rai Dharmawijaya Mantra - 82,20% I Ketut Resmiyasa - 5,46% I Made Arjaya - 12,34% [38]
Depok		Nur Mahmudi Ismail (PKS)		KH. Dr. Mohammad Idris (PKS)	Dimas Oky Nugroho - 38,13% KH. Dr. Mohammad Idris - 61,87% [39]
Dumai		Khairul Anwar (PDI-P)
Gunungsitoli		Martinus Lase (Demokrat)		Lakhomizaro Zebua (PDI-P)
Magelang		Sigit Widyonindito (PDI-P)
Manado		GS Vicky Lumentut (Demokrat)
Mataram		Ahyar Abduh ()
Medan		Dzulmi Eldin (Non-partisan)
Metro		Lukman Hakim ()
Palu		Rusdi Mastura (Golkar)
Pasuruan		Hasani (PKB)
Pekalongan		M Basyir Ahmad Syawie ()
Pematangsiantar		Hulman Sitorus (Demokrat)
Samarinda		Syaharie Ja'ang (Demokrat)
Semarang		Hendrar Prihadi (PDI-P)
Sibolga		Syarfi Hutauruk (Nasdem)
Solok		Irzal Ilyas (Demokrat)
Sungai Penuh		Asafri Jaya Bakri (Demokrat)
Surabaya		Tri Rismaharini (PDI-P)		Tri Rismaharini (PDI-P)	details
Surakarta		FX Hadi Rudiyatmo (PDI-P)
South Tangerang		Airin Rachmi Diany (PKB)
Tanjungbalai		Thamrin Munthe ()
Ternate		Burhan Abdurahman ()
Tidore		Achmad Mahifa ()
Tomohon		Jimmy Feidie Eman (Non-partisan)

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