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- Assaat Datuk Mudo (18 September 1904 – 16 June 1976), known as Mr. Assaat, was born in Banuhampu, Agam, West Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). He was the only President of the Yogyakarta -based Republic of Indonesia before it became the part of the United States of Indonesia, and was in office from December 1949 until August 1950.
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He was the only President of the Yogyakarta-based Republic of Indonesia before it became the part of the United States of Indonesia, and was in office from December 1949 until August 1950. He and a number of Indonesia founders, fought for the independence of Indonesia from the Dutch.
As a result, Sukarno's term in office actually had 206 days less. This figure includes his term as the president of the United States of Indonesia (27 December 1949 – 15 August 1950; 231 days), which was coterminous with Assaat being president of the constituent Republic of Indonesia. ^ abRemoved from office.
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Sukarno era
The Indonesian presidency was established during the formulation of the 1945 Constitution by the Investigating Committee for Preparatory Work for Independence (BPUPK). The office was first filled on 18 August 1945 when Sukarno was elected by acclamation by the Preparatory Committee for Indonesian Independence (PPKI) because according to the Transitional Provisions of the, "the President and the Vice President for the first time shall be elected by the PPKI." Also, the body responsible for the...
Suharto era
Suharto was appointed president in his own right in 1968. During his rise to power, Suharto seemed determined to observe at least the forms of the constitution, and this continued when he became president. Under the constitution, the MPR was responsible for formulating the Outlines of State Policy (GBHN); as president, Suharto was responsible for implementing them. Suharto also made it a presidential obligation to deliver accountability speeches near the end of his terms. During the speech, S...
Reform era
Suharto fell from power in 21 May 1998 and the presidency experienced changes as a result of the reform movement. Compared to Suharto, who had all of his accountability speeches accepted, B. J. Habibie had his only accountability speech rejected. Abdurrahman Wahid then became the first president who had to beat another candidate to be elected, as Sukarno and Suharto had been sole candidates. As a result of this, Wahid was also the first president to be elected through counting votes instead o...
The Amended 1945 Constitution: The presidential candidate has to be an Indonesian citizen since their birth, who has not willingly become a citizen in another nation, has not betrayed the nation, and is physically and mentally capable of performing the duties. Amended Constitution also states that further criteria will be determined by laws. The pr...
The Amended 1945 Constitution: Together with the vice president, the president is elected directly by the people on a single ticket. Further election rules are determined by laws passed by the DPR. The president-elect is required to read either an oath or a promise of office before officially becoming president. The term of office is five years and...
Before entering his/her office, the President or Vice President must take an oath or affirmation in the session of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR). If the MPR is unable to hold a session, the oath or promise is made in a session of the People's Representative Council (DPR). If the DPR is unable to hold a session, the oath or affirmation is...
The Amended 1945 Constitution: The president has constitutional authority over the government and has the power to name and remove ministers. The president has the right to propose bills to DPR, to discuss bills with the DPR to reach an agreement, make government regulations in accordance with laws, and in the case of emergencies has the power to m...
The Amended 1945 Constitution: The president is assisted by the vice president and their ministers. The ministers are appointed and dismissed by the president. Each minister is in charge of certain government affairs. The president is also allowed to form their own advisory teams which will further be regulated by laws passed by the DPR. The Origin...
The Amended 1945 Constitution: If the president dies, resigns, removed, or is unable to perform their duties for any reason, they are replaced by the vice president. If the vice president becomes vacant, the president nominates two candidates and the MPR has to elect a new vice president out of the candidates within 60 days. If the president and th...
Post-presidency rights
Law No.7 of 1978 stipulates that former presidents are entitled to a pension. Former presidents are also entitled to a house, with electricity, water, and telephone bills covered by the government. In addition to that, former presidents shall have free healthcare for their families and a car with a chauffeur.
Decorations
The presidents of Indonesia, as the issuer of decorations and the Grandmaster of Star Decorations (Tanda Kehormatan Bintang) are automatically awarded the highest class of all civilian and military Star Decorations. Currently there are 14 decorations which will be bestowed upon them soon after taking office, namely:
During the Indonesian National Revolution
1. Sukarno(18 August 1945 – 18 December 1948) 2. Sjafruddin Prawiranegara (19 December 1948 – 13 July 1949) – Head of the Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia. 3. Sukarno (13 July 1949 – 17 December 1949) 4. Assaat (17 December 1949 – 15 August 1950) – during the United States of Indonesia, Sukarno became the president of the United States of Indonesia. The Republic was merely a component of the union. 5. Sukarno (from 15 August 1950) – upon (re)-establishment of the unitary Repu...
The most recent presidential election was held in 2024 where Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Gibran Rakabuming Raka defeated Anies Baswedan and Ganjar Pranowowith 58.6% of the vote.
This is a chronologically ordered list of presidents of Indonesia. Sukarno (1949–67) Suharto (1967–98) B.J. Habibie (1998–99) Abdurrahman Wahid (1999–2001) Megawati Sukarnoputri (2001–04) Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (2004–14) Joko Widodo (2014– ) This article was most recently revised and updated by Richard Pallardy.
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Nov 16, 2021 · Masa tugasnya sebagai pemangku sementara jabatan Presiden Republik Indonesia adalah sejak 27 Desember 1949 hingga 15 Agustus 1950. Baca juga: Konferensi Meja Bundar, Belanda Akui Kedaulatan Indonesia. Pendidikan. Assaat lahir di Agam, Sumatra Barat, 18 September 1904.
Assaat Datuk Mudo (18 September 1904 – 16 June 1976), known as Mr. Assaat, was born in Banuhampu, Agam, West Sumatera, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). He was the only President of Yogyakarta-based Republic of Indonesia before it became the part of the United States of Indonesia. Reign from December 1949 until August 1950.
Aug 20, 2019 · Sukarno (June 6, 1901–June 21, 1970) was the first leader of independent Indonesia. Born in Java when the island was part of the Dutch East Indies, Sukarno rose to power in 1949. Rather than supporting Indonesia's original parliamentary system, he created a "guided democracy" over which he held control.
