Tjahjo Kumolo | |
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19th Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform | |
In office 23 October 2019 – 1 July 2022 | |
President | Joko Widodo |
Preceded by | Syafruddin Kambo |
Succeeded by | Abdullah Azwar Anas |
28th Minister of Home Affairs | |
In office 27 October 2014 – 20 October 2019 | |
President | Joko Widodo |
Preceded by | Gamawan Fauzi |
Succeeded by | Tito Karnavian |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 1 October 1999 – 27 October 2014 | |
Succeeded by | Tuti Nusandari Roosdiono |
Constituency | Central Java (1999–2004) Central Java III (2004–2009) Central Java I (2009–2014) |
In office 1 October 1987 – 31 September 1997 | |
Constituency | Central Java |
Secretary General of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle | |
In office 8 April 2010 – 28 October 2014 | |
General Chair | Megawati Sukarnoputri |
Preceded by | Pramono Anung |
Succeeded by | Hasto Kristiyanto |
Personal details | |
Born | Surakarta, Indonesia | 1 December 1957
Died | 1 July 2022 Jakarta, Indonesia | (aged 64)
Resting place | Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery |
Political party | PDI-P |
Spouse | Erni Guntarti |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | |
Tjahjo Kumolo (1 December 1957 – 1 July 2022) was an Indonesian politician. He served as Minister of Home Affairs in the Working Cabinet (2014–2019), and Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform in the Onward Indonesia Cabinet from 2019 until his death, both under President Joko Widodo.
He was a longtime loyalist of former president Megawati Sukarnoputri and a senior member of her Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P).[1] Tjahjo Kumolo was Secretary General of PDI-P between 2010 and 2015, and was a member of the People's Representative Council (DPR) between 1999 and 2014 during which time he was the speaker of his party's faction until his replacement by later fellow minister Puan Maharani. During the New Order regime of President Suharto, he served two terms in the DPR between 1987 and 1997.