Regent of Batang is the head of the second-level region who holds the government in Batang Regency together with the Vice Regent and 45 members of the Batang Regency Regional House of Representatives. The regent and vice regent of Batang are elected through general elections held every 5 years. The first regent of Batang was R. Sadi Poerwopranoto, who governed the city period from 1966 to 1967.
| Regent of Batang | |
|---|---|
| Bupati Batang | |
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| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | R. Sadi Poerwopranoto |
| Formation | 8 April 1966 |
| Website | batangkab |
List
editThe following is a list of the names of the regents of Batang from time to time.
 Regent of Batang | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Num. | Portrait | Mayor | Beginning of office | End of Term | Political Party / Faction | Period | Note. | Vice mayor | |
| 1 |  |
R. Sadi Poerwopranoto (?-) |
8 April 1966 | 31 May 1967 | Independent | 1 | N/A | ||
| 2 | |
R. Harjono Prodjodirdjo (?-) |
31 May 1967 | 10 October 1972 | Independent | 2 | |||
| 3 | |
Soejitno (?-) |
10 November 1972 | 21 March 1979 | Independent | 3 | |||
| 4 | |
Soekirdjo (?-) |
21 March 1979 | 1 January 1988 | Independent | 4 | |||
| 5 | |
Soehoed (?-) |
26 July 1988 | 26 July 1993 | Independent | 5 | |||
| 6 | |
Muslich Effendi (?-) |
26 July 1993 | 26 July 1998 | Independent | 6 | |||
| 7 | |
Djoko Poernomo (?-) |
22 October 1998 | 7 August 2001 | Independent | 7 | |||
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Bambang Bintoro | 11 February 2002 | 11 February 2007 | Independent | 8 | Achfa Machfudz | ||
| 11 February 2007 | 11 February 2012 | 9 (2006) |
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| 9 |  |
Yoyok Riyo Sudibyo (born 1972) |
12 February 2012 | 13 February 2017 | Independent | 10 (2011) |
[1] | Soetadi | |
| 10 |  |
Wihaji (born 1976) |
22 May 2017 | 22 May 2022 | Golkar | 11 (2017) |
[2] | Suyono | |
| 11 |  |
Faiz Kurniawan (born 1991) |
20 February 2025 | Incumbent | Golkar | 12 (2024) |
[3] | ||
Temporary replacement
editIn 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 regent, including when the regent's position is in a transition period.
| Portrait | Mayor | Party | Beginning | End | Duration | Period | Definitive | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nasikhin (Acting Officer) |
Independent | 13 February 2017 | 19 April 2017 | 65 days | Transition (2017) | |||
|
Siswo Laksono (Acting) |
Independent | 20 April 2017 | 21 May 2017 | 31 days | [4] | |||
 |
Lani Dwi Rejeki (born 1965) (Acting) |
Independent | 22 May 2022 | 19 May 2024 | 1 year, 363 days | Transition (2022–2025) | [5] | ||
| 19 May 2024 | 19 February 2025 | 276 days | [Note 1] | ||||||
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See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ Kutnadi (2012-02-13). Mahmudah (ed.). "Gubernur Lantik Yoyok Riyo Sudibyo jadi Bupati Batang". antaranews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2026-05-05.
- ↑ "Resmi Dilantik, Wihaji-Suyono Nakhodai Kabupaten Batang Periode 2017-2022". mbatang.com (in Indonesian). 2017-05-22. Retrieved 2026-05-05.
- ↑ "Daftar Lengkap 481 Pasangan Kepala Daerah Dilantik Prabowo Hari Ini". cnnindonesia.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2025-02-20.
- ↑ "Gubernur Ganjar Pranowo Lantik Siswolaksono Sebagai Pj Bupati Batang". batangkab.go.id (in Indonesian). 2017-04-20. Retrieved 2026-05-05.
- ↑ Tito Isna Utama (2022-05-23). "Lantik Empat Penjabat Kepala Daerah, Ganjar: Jaga Integritas, Kerja Profesional". liputan6.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2022-05-23.
- ↑ Fadli, Riyan. "Torehan Prestasi Pj Bupati Batang Lani Dwi Rejeki, Pj Bupati 3 Periode Terbaik di Indonesia - Metro Pekalongan". Torehan Prestasi Pj Bupati Batang Lani Dwi Rejeki, Pj Bupati 3 Periode Terbaik di Indonesia - Metro Pekalongan (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ↑ "Berita : LANI DWI REJEKI PERPANJANG JABATAN SEBAGAI PJ BUPATI BATANG UNTUK KETIGA KALINYA | Kanal Berita Pemkab. Batang". berita.batangkab.go.id. Retrieved 2025-09-20.