List of governors of West Sumatra

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Governor of Sumatra Barat
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since 25 February 2021
Residence West Sumatra Governor House, Sudirman Street, Padang
Formation1 October 1945 (as resident)
First holder Muhammad Sjafei
Deputy Audy Joinaldy
Website sumbarprov.go.id

The following is a list of the governors of West Sumatra who have served since October 1, 1945 until now.

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The governor of West Sumatra, one of the provinces of Indonesia, is the chief executive of the province. The office was created in 1958, thirteen years after Indonesian independence in 1945. [1] [2]

List of governors

West Coast Province of Sumatra (1942–1945)

#PortraitNameTook officeLeft officeNotes
1 Yano Kenzo.jpg Yano Kenzo 1 August 194231 March 1944 [ket. 1] [3]
2Hattori Naoaki6 April 194412 May 1945 [3]

West Sumatra Residency (1945–1948)

#PortraitNameTook officeLeft officeNotes
1 Moh. Sjafei, eks. Menteri Pengajaran (1946-1946).jpg Muhammad Sjafei1 October 194515 November 1945 [ket. 2]
2 Residen Baringek.jpg Roesad Datuk Perpatih Baringek15 November 194514 March 1946 [ket. 3]
3Mohammad Djamil18 March 19461 July 1946
4 Sutan M Rasjid PYO.jpg Sutan Mohammad Rasjid20 July 194629 April 1947 [4]
5 Prof. Mr. M. Nasroen.jpg Mohammad Nasroen 29 April 194715 April 1948 [4] [ket. 4]

Central Sumatra Province (1948–1956)

#PortraitNameTook officeLeft officeNotes
1 Prof. Mr. M. Nasroen.jpg Mohammad Nasroen 15 April 194819 December 1948 [4] [ket. 5]
(acting) Sutan M Rasjid PYO.jpg Sutan Mohammad Rasjid2 January 1949May 1949 [6]
May 1949October 1949
1 Prof. Mr. M. Nasroen.jpg Mohammad Nasroen October 19491 August 1950 [7] [ket. 6]
(acting) Ruslan Muljohardjo, Kami Perkenalkan (1954), p51.jpg Ruslan Muljohardjo9 November 19501 May 1951 [4] [ket. 7]
21 May 195120 December 1956

West Sumatra Province (1958–present)

#PortraitNameTook officeLeft officeNotes
1 Kaharuddin Datuk Rangkayo Basa 17 May 19585 July 1965 [8]
(acting) PNI - Suputro Brotodihardjo.jpg Suputro Brotodihardjo5 July 19654 June 1966 [9]
2 Harun Al Rasyid Zain 4 June 19664 June 1971 [ket. 8]
(acting)4 June 19713 April 1972 [ket. 9]
23 April 19723 April 1977
(acting)3 April 197718 October 1977
3 Governor of West Sumatra Azwar Anas.jpg Azwar Anas 18 October 197718 October 1982
(acting)18 October 198230 October 1982
330 October 198230 October 1987
4 Hasan Basri Durin.jpg Hasan Basri Durin 30 October 198730 October 1992
(acting)30 October 199229 December 1992
429 December 199229 December 1997
5 Muchlis Ibrahim 29 December 199727 March 1999 [ket. 10]
(acting) Dunidja Daswita.jpg Dunidja D.27 March 199924 February 2000
6 Zainal Bakar, Gubernur Sumatera Barat.jpg Zainal Bakar 24 February 200024 February 2005
(acting)24 February 200514 March 2005 [ket. 11]
(acting)Muhammad Thamrin14 March 200515 August 2005 [14] [15]
7 Gamawanfauzi.jpg Gamawan Fauzi 15 August 200522 October 2009 [ket. 12]
(acting) Marlis Rahman.jpg Marlis Rahman22 October 20097 December 2009 [16]
87 December 200915 August 2010 [17]
9 Irwan Prayitno.jpg Irwan Prayitno 15 August 201015 August 2015 [18]
(acting) Reydonnyzar Moenek as acting governor portrait.jpg Reydonnyzar Moenek15 August 201512 February 2016 [19]
9

(2015)

 Irwan Prayitno 2016.jpg Irwan Prayitno 12 February 201612 February 2021 [20]
(daily caretaker) Penjabat Wali Kota Padang Alwis.jpg Alwis12 February 202118 February 2021 [21]
(acting) Staf Ahli Mendagri, Hamdani.jpg Hamdani18 February 202125 February 2021 [22]
10

(2020)

 Gubernur Sumatera Barat Mahyeldi.jpg Mahyeldi Ansharullah 25 February 2021Incumbent [23]
  Military officer
  Non-partisan/government assignment

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Footnotes
  1. ↑ First governor of West Sumatra by technicality, as he was bestowed by independence leaders and first to be titled 'Governor' by the reigning government also, instead of a residency followed by the Dutch prior. Unlike other Japanese militarists, he was highly Pro-Independence and actively helped foster the independence movement in West Sumatra during the Japanese occupation. He resigned in protest against the cruelty of the Japanese occupying government.
  2. ↑ Resign
  3. ↑ Resign
  4. ↑ Residency is abolished based on Law 10 of 1948
  5. ↑ Central Sumatra was frozen as a result of Operation Kraai from 19 December 1948 to 1 January 1950. [5]
  6. ↑ There was a vacuum after-Tan Tuah Motion which led to the removal of Governor Nasroen from Central Sumatra. In the meantime, the leader of the Central Sumatra province is held by the Central Sumatra Governing Council.
  7. ↑ Ahmad Husein took over from Roeslan on December 20, 1956, followed by the declaration of Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia on February 15, 1958
  8. ↑ Inaugurated as governor despite losing the election for Governor of West Sumatra on March 17, 1966 [4] [10]
  9. ↑ Because in an atmosphere of general elections, his term of office is extended as Acting Governor who will carry out his duties until the appointment of a definitive governor. [11]
  10. ↑ Resign [12] [13]
  11. ↑ Extension term
  12. ↑ Quit after being appointed as Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia
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  8. ↑ Be dismissed
  9. ↑ Acting Governor [4]
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  20. ↑ "Sebelum Dilantik, Kepala Daerah Terpilih Jalan Kaki Bersama Jokowi" Situs Resmi Kementerian Dalam Negeri. 12 Februari 2016. Diakses 19 Februari 2016.
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