Mayor of Kediri is the head of the second-level region who holds the government in Kediri together with the Vice Mayor and 30 members of the Kediri City Regional House of Representatives. The mayor and vice mayor of Kediri are elected through general elections held every 5 years. The first mayor of Kediri was L.K. Wennekendonk, who governed the city period from 1929 to 1936.
List The following is a list of the names of the Mayors of Kediri from time to time. Dutch East Indies Period Portrait Mayor Beginning of office End of Term Political Party / Faction Period Note. Vice mayor 1 Mr.L.K. Wennekendonk 1929 1936Independent 1 N/A 2 J.G. Ruesink 1936 1940Independent 2 3 M. Scheltema 1940 1941Independent 3 4 Dr.J.R. Lette 1941 1942Independent 4 Mayor of Kediri Portrait Mayor Beginning of office End of Term Political Party / Faction Period Note. Vice mayor 1 R. Soeprapto 1945 1950Independent 5 N/A 2 R. Dwidjo Soemarto 1950 1955Independent 6 1955 1960 7 3 R. Soedjono 1960 1966Independent 8 4 Hartojo 1966 1968Independent 9 5 Anwar Zainudin 1968 1973Independent 10 6 Drs.Soedarmanto 1973 1978Independent 11 7Drs.Setijono 1978 1989Independent 12 13 8 Drs.Wijoto 1989 1994Independent 14 1994 1999 15 9 Drs. H.Achmad Maschut 1999 2004Independent 16 2004 2009 17 Bambang Edianto 10 dr. H.Samsul AsharSp.PD. 2 April 2009 2 April 2014Independent 18() Abdullah Abu BakarS.E. 11 Abdullah Abu BakarS.E. 2 April 2014 2 April 2019PAN 19() Lilik Nining MuhibbahS.Sos. I., M.Pd.I.(2014–2020) 29 April 2019 2 November 2023 20() 12 Vinanda PrameswatiS.H., M.Kn. 20 February 2025 IncumbentGolkar 21() K. H.Qowimuddin ThohaS.H.
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. Jumadi(Temporary Acting)Independent 15 February 2018 23 June 2018 19() Abdullah Abu Bakar Budwi Sunu(Daily executive)Independent 2 April 2019 29 April 2019 – Transition (2019) Zanariah(Acting)Independent 3 November 2023 19 February 2025 – Transition (2023–2025)
See also Kediri List of incumbent regional heads and deputy regional heads in East Java
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