Wahidin Halim

Wahidin Halim
Official portrait, 2017
Governor of Banten
In office
12 May 2017 – 12 May 2022
DeputyAndika Hazrumy
Preceded byRano Karno
Succeeded byAl Muktabar (acting)
Mayor of Tangerang
In office
16 November 2003 – 12 September 2013
Preceded byMochammad Thamrin
Succeeded byArief Rachadiono
Faction represented in People's Representative Council
2014–2016Democratic Party
Personal details
Born (1954-08-14) 14 August 1954 (age 70)
Tangerang, West Java, Indonesia
Political partyNasdem Party
(since 2022)
Democratic Party
(2004–2022)
Golkar Party
(until 2004)
Spouse
Niniek Nuraini
(m. 1981)
Websitewahidinhalim.id

Wahidin Halim (born 14 August 1954) is an Indonesian politician who is the formerly Governor of Banten, having held that position since 2017 to 2022. Before being elected to the office, Halim had spent two years as a legislator and ten years as the mayor of Tangerang.

Halim was born in Tangerang and completed his higher education in the University of Indonesia. His career started out as a local bureaucrat, before eventually becoming Tangerang's city secretary prior to his election as mayor in 2003.