House of Representatives (Indonesia, 1997–1999)

14th House of Representatives of Indonesia
← 1992–1997 1999–2004 →
DPR/MPR Building (2008)
Overview
Legislative body	House of Representatives (Indonesia)
Meeting place	DPR/MPR Building, Jakarta
Term	1 October 1997 (1997-10-01) – 30 September 1999 (1999-09-30)
Election	1997 Indonesian legislative election
Speaker	Harmoko (Golkar)
Deputy Speaker	Fatimah Achmad (PDI)
Deputy Speaker	Ismail Hasan Metareum (PPP)
Deputy Speaker	Abdul Gafur (Golkar)
Deputy Speaker	Syarwan Hamid (1997-1998) Hari Sabarno (1998-1999)(Military)

The 14th House of Representatives, consisting of the Golkar, PDI, PPP, and the military fraction, elected in 1997, was the last House of Representatives (DPR) during the New Order Era. The legislative convened for only two years, and was the second shortest DPR, second only to the Transitional House of Representatives.

The 14th DPR also participated in the downfall of Suharto, with the speaker of the DPR, Harmoko, frequently urged the president to step down. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. detikcom, Tim. "Kisah Harmoko, Pesohor Orba yang Sampaikan Pesan untuk Mundur ke Soeharto". detiknews (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2025-11-03.
2. "18 Mei 1998: Massa Duduki DPR, Harmoko Minta Soeharto Mundur". nasional (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 2021-04-21. Retrieved 2025-11-03.