Mayor of Binjai is the head of the second-level region who holds the government in Binjai together with the Vice Mayor and 35 members of the Binjai City Regional House of Representatives. The mayor and vice mayor of Binjai are elected through general elections held every 5 years. The first mayor of Binjai was J. Runnanbi, who governed the city period from 1944 to 1945.
List The following is a list of the names of the Mayors of Binjai from time to time. Mayor of Binjai Portrait Mayor Beginning of office End of Term Political Party / Faction Period Note. Vice mayor — J. Runnanbi 1944 1945Independent – N/A 1 R. M. Ibnoe 1945 1947Independent 1 2 J. Bunger 1947 1948Independent 2 3 A. S. C. More 1948 1950Independent 3 4 O. K. Salamuddin 1950 1953Independent 4 5 T. Ubaidullah 1953 1956Independent 5 6 S. S. Paruhuman 1956 1960Independent 6 7 Abdullah Rayni 1960 1966Independent 7 8 Azhari Pulungan 1966 1968Independent 8 9 Amanan 1968 1973Independent 9 10 Mulai Sebayang 1973 1978Independent 10 11 A. Soepomo 1978 1984Independent 11 12 Syarifuddin 1984 1989Independent 12 13 R. J. Hadi Siswoyo Al Haj 1989 1994Independent 13 14 Abadi Barus 1994 1999Independent 14 15 Ali Umri 2000 2005Golkar 15 Anhar A. Monel 2005 2010 16(2005) 16 Muhammad Idaham 2010 2015Independent 17(2010) Timbas Tarigan 17 February 2016 17 February 2021 18(2015) 26 February 2021 5 March 2021 — 19(2020) Amir Hamzah 17 Amir Hamzah 26 April 2021 20 February 2025Demokrat Rizky Yunanda Sitepu(2021–2025) 20 February 2025 Incumbent 20(2024) Hasanul Jihadi Note
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. Elyuzar(Daily executive)Independent 12 August 2015 28 September 2015 – Transition (2015–2016) Riadil Akhir Lubis(Acting)Independent 28 September 2015 17 February 2016 – Mahfullah Pratama Daulay(Daily executive)Independent 17 February 2021 26 February 2021 – Transition (2021) Amir Hamzah(Acting Officer)Demokrat 5 March 2021 26 April 2021 19(2020) – Rizky Yunanda Sitepu(Acting Officer)Golkar 25 September 2024 23 November 2024 Amir Hamzah Note
See also Binjai List of incumbent regional heads and deputy regional heads in North Sumatra
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