Firdaus (Indonesian politician)

Firdaus
14th Mayor of Pekanbaru
In office
26 January 2012 – 22 May 2022
PresidentSusilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Joko Widodo
GovernorRusli Zainal
Annas Maamun
Arsyadjuliandi Rachman
DeputyAyat Cahyadi
Preceded byHerman Abdullah
Succeeded byMuflihun (acting)
Personal details
Born (1960-05-02) 2 May 1960 (age 64)
Kampar, Riau, Indonesia
Alma materRiau Islamic University
Institute of Domestic Governance

Firdaus (mononymic; born May 2, 1960) is the former mayor of Pekanbaru in 2012 and 2022. He had been elected as mayor twice and 2017 where he won 92,384 votes (32.99%).[1]

Political career

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On May 18 2011, Firdaus together with Ayat Cahyadi ran as candidates for mayor and deputy mayor of Pekanbaru in the regional elections, competing with the pair Septina Primawati Rusli who is the wife of the Governor of Riau Rusli Zainal and Erizal Muluk. On January 13 2012 the Constitutional Court declared Firdaus and Ayat Cahyadi as the winners of the election for Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Pekanbaru.

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Hasil Hitung TPS (Form C1) Kota Pekanbaru" (in Indonesian). KPU. Retrieved 4 October 2017.