Ratu Atut Chosiyah is a former governor of the province of Banten,Indonesia. She was suspended from office in 2014 because of a corruption case. She held office for several terms. Before her election as governor in 2006,she was the deputy governor under Djoko Munandar starting from 11 January 2002. Djoko was involved in a corruption case and was suspended from office in October 2005. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono appointed Ratu Atut as the acting governor to take over Djoko's administrative duties and she later became governor. She thus became the first female governor in Indonesia. In May 2014,she was formally charged by the Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission for alleged corruption. In early September 2014,she was sentenced to a four-year term of imprisonment on the charges brought by the Commission against her. In September 2022,Ratu Atut was released on parole.
South Tangerang is a city in the province of Banten,Indonesia. Located 30 km (19 mi) on the southwestern border of Jakarta,the city forms part of the Greater Jakarta metropolitan area. It was administratively separated from Tangerang Regency on 26 November 2008. According to the 2020 Census,the city population was 1,354,350 inhabitants,while the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 1,404,785 - comprising 700,754 males and 704,031 females. The total area is 164.85 km2 (63.65 sq mi). It is the second-largest city in Banten in terms of population,and has grown rapidly,not only as Jakarta's satellite city,but also the development of business districts and commerce due to presence of large-scale planned town by private developers.
Airin Rachmi Diany is an Indonesian politician who served as the mayor of South Tangerang from 2011 to 2021. She is also the aunt of Banten lieutenant governor Andika Hazrumy. She has led several initiatives to combat recruitment of people in her city by radical fundamentalist groups,including interfaith forums,with the support of Indonesia's central government. She also commissioned a canal project in order to prevent flooding on the Jakarta–Serpong Toll Road in February 2017.
Drs. Kyai Hajji Habib Ali Alwi bin Thohir Al Husainy is an Indonesian politician,da'i,Islamic scholar and founder of the Pondok Pesantren Modern Al-Husainy,Serpong,South Tangerang,Banten. At the election of regional head and deputy regional head of Tangerang Regency in 2008,Alwi was nominated by the Democrat Party and the National Awakening Party as a candidate for vice regent along with Usamah Hisyam as a candidate for regent,but this pair was defeated by incumbent candidate Ismet Iskandar with Rano Karno as his deputy. Currently,Alwi serves as a senator representing the province of Banten in the Regional Representative Council.
A gubernatorial election was held on 15 February 2017 to elect the governor of Banten province for the five-year term between 2017 and 2022. The election was held simultaneously with other provincial and local elections across the country as part of the 2017 local elections. It pitted incumbent Rano Karno against People's Representative Council member and former mayor of Tangerang Wahidin Halim.
The 2018 South Sumatra gubernatorial election took place on 27 June 2018 as part of the simultaneous local elections. It was held to elect the governor of South Sumatra along with their deputy,whilst members of the provincial council will be re-elected in 2019.
Ali Mazi is an Indonesian lawyer and politician who is the governor of Southeast Sulawesi.
Godbless Sofcar Vicky Lumentut is an Indonesian politician who is the mayor of Manado,the capital of North Sulawesi.
Wahidin Halim is an Indonesian politician who is the formerly Governor of Banten,having held that position since 2017 to 2022. Before being elected to the office,Halim had spent two years as a legislator and ten years as the mayor of Tangerang.
Achmad Dimyati Natakusumah is an Indonesian politician who is a member of the People's Representative Council since 2019,and previously between 2009 and 2018. Natakusumah was also the regent of Pandeglang Regency between 2000 and 2009.
Dedy Yon Supriyono is an Indonesian politician who is the Mayor of Tegal,Central Java,serving since 2019.
Rahayu Saraswati Dhirakarya Djojohadikusumo is an Indonesian activist,politician,actress,presenter. She was a member of the Indonesian Parliament for the Gerindra Party from 2014 to 2019. During her time as a member of the legislature,she fought for women and children right and against human trafficking.
Ahmed Zaki Iskandar is an Indonesian politician who is currently regent of Tangerang Regency and formerly a member of the People's Representative Council.
Ismet Iskandar is an Indonesian former politician who served as the regent of Tangerang Regency between 2003 and 2013.
Tadjus Sobirin is an Indonesian former military officer and politician who was the regent of Tangerang Regency between 1983 and 1993.
A gubernatorial election will be held in Jakarta in 2024 alongside other local elections nationwide to elect the Governor of Jakarta to a five-year term.
Abdul Wahab Dalimunthe was an Indonesian bureaucrat and politician. He served as the Vice Governor of North Sumatra from 1997 until 2003,Speaker of the North Sumatra Regional People's Representative Council from 2004 until 2008,and MP from 2009 to 2014 and from 2017 until his death.
Annas Maamun is an Indonesian politician who was imprisoned for corruption who served as governor of Riau between February and September 2014. He was previously the regent of Rokan Hilir Regency between 2006 and 2014. His term as governor was ended by a corruption scandal,which led to him being imprisoned for six years. After his release in 2020,he was once more arrested for a bribery case from his time as governor,and sentenced to another year in prison in 2022.
Eva Dwiana is an Indonesian politician who is the current mayor of Bandar Lampung. Before becoming mayor,she served as a provincial legislator in Lampung,being elected for two terms. She is the wife of her predecessor as mayor,Herman Hasanusi.
Andi Harun is an Indonesian politician of the Gerindra Party who has served as the mayor of Samarinda,East Kalimantan since 2021. Before being elected as mayor,he had been elected for five terms as a member of East Kalimantan's Provincial Regional House of Representatives.
