Santoso | |
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Member of the People's Representative Council | |
In office 1 October 2019 –1 October 2024 | |
Constituency | Jakarta III |
Deputy Speaker of the Jakarta Regional People's Representative Council | |
In office 20 February 2019 –25 August 2019 | |
Preceded by | Ferrial Sofyan |
Member of the Jakarta Regional People's Representative Council | |
In office 25 August 2009 –25 August 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Jakarta,Indonesia | 17 February 1969
Political party | Demokrat |
Santoso (born 17 February 1969) is an Indonesian politician who served as a member of the People's Representative Council between 2019 and 2024. He was also a member of the Jakarta Regional People's Representative Council between 2009 and 2019.
Santoso was born in Jakarta on 17 February 1969. He studied law with bachelor's and master's degrees. [1]
He was first elected into the Jakarta Regional People's Representative Council following the 2009 legislative election,as a member of the Democratic Party. [2] He had his second term in the council between 2014–2019,and on 20 February 2019 he was appointed as deputy speaker of the body,replacing fellow Democratic Party politician Ferrial Sofyan. [3] Within the party,Santoso served as chairman of the Jakarta branch between 2016 and 2021. [4]
In the 2019 election,Santoso ran as a legislative candidate to represent Jakarta's 3rd electoral district. He won 34,449 votes,and was the only Democratic Party politician to qualify for a seat from the district. [5] He was sworn in as a legislator on 1 October 2019. [6] He is part of the legislature's third commission. [7] He was not reelected in 2024. [8]