Helmi Hasan | |
---|---|
Mayor of Bengkulu | |
In office 24 September 2018 –24 September 2023 | |
Preceded by | Budiman Ismaun (acting) |
In office 21 January 2013 –21 January 2018 | |
Preceded by | Ahmad Kanedi |
Succeeded by | Budiman Ismaun (acting) |
Member of Bengkulu DPRD | |
In office 2009–2013 | |
Member of Bengkulu City Council | |
In office 2004–2009 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Lampung,Indonesia | 29 November 1979
Political party | National Mandate Party |
Alma mater | University of Bengkulu |
Helmi Hasan (born 29 November 1979) is an Indonesian politician from the National Mandate Party who served as the mayor of the city of Bengkulu between 2013 and 2023.
Hasan was born in Lampung in 1979 as the youngest of six children,and he went to high school in East Jakarta. He studied economics at the University of Bengkulu,during which he was involved in the Muslim Students' Association,and he joined the National Mandate Party (PAN). [1]
By 2004,Hasan had been elected to Bengkulu's City Council. Within PAN,he became the secretary of the provincial office by 2005,and its chairman by 2010. He was further elected into Bengkulu's provincial DPRD following the 2009 legislative election. At the provincial body,he was a deputy speaker. [1]
In 2012,Hasan ran for Bengkulu's mayoral election with the support of PAN,Golkar,Gerindra,PNBK,and Demokrat. He was elected mayor after defeating the incumbent mayor Ahmad Kanedi by winning 75,058 (51.46%) votes. [2] He was sworn into office on 21 January the following year. [3] He was made a suspect of graft,but his suspect status was dismissed by a court decision in 2015. [4]
Hasan secured reelection following the 2018 local elections and was sworn in for a second term on 24 September 2018. Between January and September,the post was held by Budiman Ismaun as an ad interim mayor. [5] He ran in the 2020 gubernatorial elections for Bengkulu but lost to incumbent Rohidin Mersyah. [6] He submitted his resignation as mayor in July 2023 in order to run as a legislative candidate for the House of Representatives in the 2024 election,although as the registration date was officially after the end of his tenure on 24 September 2023,his term was unaffected. [7] He eventually did not run as a candidate. [8]
Hasan is married to Khairunnisa Helmi and the couple has four children. [9] His elder brother Zulkifli Hasan is also a politician who served as the Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly between 2014 and 2019,with two other of his siblings holding political offices in Lampung. [10]
Zulkifli Hasan,or colloquially Zulhas,is an Indonesian politician and businessman who is currently serving as Minister of Trade since 15 June 2022. Previously,he served as deputy speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) from 2019 until 2022. A member of the Islam-based National Mandate Party,he is also currently serving as the party's chairman since 2015. Additionally,he served as speaker of the MPR from 2014 to 2019 and was Minister of Environment and Forestry from 2009 until 2014.
Bima Arya Sugiarto is an Indonesian politician of the National Mandate Party and the official mayor of Bogor between 2014 and 2024.
Hendrar Prihadi,sometimes nicknamed Hendi,is an Indonesia politician from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P),Chairman of the Government Goods/Services Procurement Policy Institute of the Republic of Indonesia (LKPP) since 10 October 2022,and Mayor of Semarang for the period 2013–2022,following his predecessor's arrest over a corruption charge,Soemarmo Hadi Saputro. He resigned the mayoralty in November 2022,and was succeeded by his deputy,Hevearita Gunaryanti Rahayu.
Herman Hasanusi is an Indonesian politician who was the mayor of Bandar Lampung,the third most populated city in Sumatra and the capital of Lampung province. He was first elected in 2010 and was re-elected in 2015,serving until 2021.
Mahyeldi Ansharullah is an Indonesian politician from the Prosperous Justice Party who is the current governor of West Sumatra. He was made mayor of Padang in 2014,following a five-year tenure as deputy and victory in the elections of 2013 and 2018.
Sinyo Harry Sarundajang was an Indonesian politician. He served as governor of North Sulawesi for all but one month from 2005 to 2015. He was also a former Governor of North Maluku in 2002 and Maluku in 2002–2003. In February 2018,he was appointed by the President Joko Widodo as the ambassador to the Philippines,with concurrent accreditation to the Marshall Islands and Palau.
The 2018 Lampung gubernatorial election took place on 27 June 2018 as part of the simultaneous local elections in Indonesia. It was held to elect the governor of Lampung along with their deputy,whilst members of the provincial council will be re-elected in 2019.
Godbless Sofcar Vicky Lumentut is an Indonesian politician who is the mayor of Manado,the capital of North Sulawesi.
Romi Herton was an Indonesian politician and businessman who served as the mayor of Palembang. He served actively between 2013 and 2014,and remained formally a mayor until 2015 when he was removed from his post. Before becoming mayor,he had been the deputy mayor for five years.
Eddy Santana Putra is an Indonesian politician who is currently a member of the House of Representatives,and was the mayor of Palembang between 2003 and 2013. He was a member of PDI-P until 2018,when he moved to Gerindra. Originating from Pangkal Pinang,he was elected as mayor of Palembang through both a city council vote and direct popular vote.
Rudy Gunawan is an Indonesian politician and lawyer who served as the regent of Garut Regency,West Java from 2014 to 2024.
Ahmad Kanedi is an Indonesian politician who is currently a member of the Regional Representative Council,representing Bengkulu. He was the mayor of the city of Bengkulu between 2007 and 2012.
Nursholeh was an Indonesian politician who served as Mayor of Tegal between 2017 and 2019.
Chalik Effendi was an Indonesian politician who was mayor of Bengkulu between 2002 and 2007.
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.
Muhammad Yusuf is an Indonesian politician of the Golkar party and former civil servant who served as the mayor of Tasikmalaya,West Java from 2020 to 2022. Before becoming mayor,he was the city's vice mayor starting in 2017 when the mayor Budi Budiman was arrested for corruption.
The 2024 Medan mayoral election will be held on 27 November 2024 as part of nationwide local elections to elect the mayor of Medan for a five-year term.
The 2024 Garut regency election will be held on 27 November 2024 as part of nationwide local elections to elect the regent of Garut Regency for a five-year term. The previous election was held in 2018.
The 2024 Bogor mayoral election will be held on 27 November 2024 as part of nationwide local elections to elect the mayor of Bogor for a five-year term. The previous election was held in 2018.
The 2020 South Tangerang mayoral election was held on 9 December 2020 as part of nationwide local elections to elect the mayor of South Tangerang for a three-year term. The previous election was held in 2015. Sitting vice mayor Benyamin Davnie,supported by just the Golkar party,won the election after defeating coalition-backed candidates Muhamad and Siti Nur Azizah.