This article lists the members of the Indonesian Regional Representative Council from 2004 to 2009. The first Regional Representative Council follows the 2004 Indonesian legislative election held on 5 April 2004. There are 128 elected senators in the Parliament.
Even though the senators were required to be independent, several senators were affiliated to certain political party. [1]
| Name | Photo | Position | Political affiliation | Province | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginandjar Kartasasmita |  | Speaker | Golkar | West Java | ||
| Irman Gusman | Deputy Speaker | Independent | West Sumatra | |||
| La Ode Ida |  | Deputy Speaker | Independent | Southeast Sulawesi | ||
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| Province | Image | Name | Born | Political affiliation | Occupation(s) | Votes | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aceh | Abdul Malik Raden | 17 August 1945 | Independent | Commissioner of Krakatau Steel | 211,362 | [2] | ||
| Helmi Mahera Al Mujahid | 16 September 1961 | Independent | unknown | 163,683 | [3] | |||
 | Adnan NS | 14 August 1955 | Nasdem | Journalist | 145,733 | [4] | ||
 | Mediati Hafni Hanum | 15 July 1965 | Nasdem | Notary | 27,207 | [5] | ||
| North Sumatra | Parlindungan Purba | 22 October 1963 | Independent | Entrepreneur | 440,032 | [6] | ||
| Nurdin Tampubolon | 29 December 1954 | People's Conscience Party | CEO of Nurdin Tampubolon Family | 321,570 | [7] | |||
| Raja Inal Siregar | 5 April 1938 | Golkar | Politician | 316,358 | Died on 5 September 2005. [8] [9] | |||
| Yopie Sangkot Batubara | 2 April 1943 | Independent | Entrepreneur | 277,649 | [10] | |||
| Lundu Panjaitan | 9 April 1949 | Golkar | Commissioner of Toba Pulp Lestari Company | 217,838 | Replacing Raja Inal Siregar. [11] | |||
| West Sumatra | Irman Gusman | 11 February 1962 | Independent | Politician | 348,200 | [12] | ||
| Zairin Kasim | 8 August 1945 | Independent | Businessman | 171,962 | [13] | |||
| Afdal | 15 September 1969 | Prosperous Justice Party | Pharmacist | 170,872 | [14] | |||
| Muchtar Naim | 25 December 1932 | Independent | Anthropologist Sociologist | 116,795 | [15] | |||
| Riau | Soemardi Thaher | 24 July 1941 | Independent | Politician | 226,570 | [16] | ||
| Dinawati | 21 August 1971 | National Awakening Party | Baker | 140,069 | [17] [18] | |||
 | Intsiawati Ayus | 4 May 1968 | Independent | Politician | 125,890 | [19] | ||
| Maimanah Umar | 5 May 1937 | Independent | Politician | 124,129 | [20] | |||
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