Alex Noerdin | |
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| 15th Governor of South Sumatra | |
| In office 7 November 2008 – 21 September 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mahyuddin N. S. |
| Succeeded by | Herman Deru |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 September 1950 Palembang, South Sumatra |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
| Political party | Golkar |
| Spouse | Eliza Alex |
Alex Noerdin (born 9 September 1950) is a former Governor of South Sumatra[1] between 2008 and 2018.
He was born in Palembang, South Sumatra on 9 September 1950. He served as regent in Banyuasin for 2 consecutive terms (2001–2006 and 2007–2012). On 14 June 2008, in the second term, he resigned to be a candidate to be governor of South Sumatra in the local elections for the 2008 to 2013 period.
He became governor on 7 November 2008. His second term ended slightly earlier than scheduled on 21 September 2018, and he was replaced by Herman Deru.[2]
- ^ "Investors pick from decentralized Indonesia's best and worst regions". The New York Times. 20 October 2008. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
- ^ Siregar, Raja Adil (21 September 2018). "Akhiri Jabatan Gubernur Sumsel, Alex Noerdin Menangis". detikNews (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 October 2018.