Mayor of Bekasi is the head of the second-level region who holds the government in Bekasi together with the Vice Mayor and 50 members of the Bekasi City Regional House of Representatives. The mayor and vice mayor of Bekasi are elected through general elections held every 5 years. The first mayor of Bekasi was Soedjono, who governed the city period from 1982 to 1988.
Before becoming an autonomous city, Bekasi was an administrative city and was part of Bekasi Regency.
List The following is a list of the names of the Mayors of Bekasi from time to time. Administrative Mayor of Bekasi Portrait Mayor Beginning of office End of Term Political Party / Faction Period Note. Vice mayor 1 Soedjono 20 April 1982 1988Golkar 1 N/A 2 Andi Sukardi 1988 1991Golkar 2 3 Khailani A. R. 1991 10 March 1997Golkar 3 Mayor of Bekasi Portrait Mayor Beginning of office End of Term Political Party / Faction Period Note. Vice mayor 1 Nonon Sontanie 23 February 1998 10 March 2003Golkar (until 1999) 4 N/AIndependent (since 1999) 2 Akhmad Zurfaih 10 March 2003 10 March 2008Golkar 5 Mochtar Mohamad(2003–2008) 3 Mochtar Mohamad 10 March 2008 3 May 2012PDI-P 6(2008) Rahmat Effendi(2008–2012) 4 Rahmat Effendi 10 March 2013 15 February 2018Golkar 7(2012) Ahmad Syaikhu(2013–2018) 20 September 2018 7 January 2022 8(2018) Tri Adhianto Tjahyono(2018–2022) 5 Tri Adhianto Tjahyono 21 August 2023 20 September 2023PDI-P N/A 20 February 2025 Incumbent 9(2024) Abdul Harris Bobihoe(2025–now)
Temporary replacement In the government stack, a regional head who submits himself to leave or temporarily resigns from his position to the central government, then the Minister of Home Affairs prepares a replacement who is a bureaucrat in the regional government or even a vice mayor, including when the mayor's position is in a transition period. Portrait MayorParty Beginning End Duration PeriodDefinitive Ref. Khailani A. R.(Acting)Golkar 10 March 1997 23 February 1998 – Transition Rahmat Effendi(Acting Officer)Golkar 3 May 2012 10 March 2013 6(2008) Ruddy Gandakusumah(Acting)Independent 15 February 2018 10 March 2018 7(2012) Rahmat Effendi(2013–2018) Rayendra Sukarmadji(Daily executive)Independent 10 March 2018 13 March 2018 – N/A Ruddy Gandakusumah(Acting)Independent 13 March 2018 31 August 2018 Toto Mohamad Toha(Acting)Independent 31 August 2018 20 September 2018 Tri Adhianto Tjahyono(Acting Officer)PDI-P 7 January 2022 21 August 2023 8(2018) Raden Gani Muhamad(Acting)Independent 20 September 2023 20 February 2025 –
See also Bekasi List of incumbent regional heads and deputy regional heads in West Java
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