List of Presidents of Indonesia

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This is a list of Presidents of Indonesia. The President of the Republic of Indonesia (Presiden Republik Indonesia) is the most powerful person in the Republic of Indonesia.

The presidency was established during the formulation of the 1945 constitution by the Badan Penyelidik Usaha Persiapan Kemerdekaan Indonesia (BPUPKI), a research body for the preparation of Indonesian independence. On 18 August 1945, the Panitia Persiapan Kemerdekaan Indonesia (PPKI), which was created on 7 August to replace BPUPKI, selected Sukarno as the country's first president.

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     None      Golkar      National Awakening Party      Indonesian Democratic Party-Struggle      United Development Party      Democratic Party

List of presidents

# President Took office Left office Party Vice President
1 Presiden Sukarno.jpg Sukarno 18 August 1945 12 March 1967 [1] Non-Partisan Mohammad Hatta
vacant
1956โ€“1973
2 President Suharto, 1993.jpg Suharto 12 March 1967 21 May 1998 Golkar
Hamengkubuwana IX
Adam Malik
Umar Wirahadikusumah
Sudharmono
Try Sutrisno
Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie
3 Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie official portrait.jpg Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie 21 May 1998 20 October 1999 Golkar vacant
4 President Abdurrahman Wahid - Indonesia.jpg Abdurrahman Wahid 20 October 1999 23 July 2001 National Awakening Party Megawati Sukarnoputri
5 President Megawati Sukarnoputri - Indonesia.jpg Megawati Sukarnoputri 23 July 2001 20 October 2004 Indonesian Democratic Party โ€“ Struggle Hamzah Haz
6 SusiloBambangYudhoyono.jpg Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono 20 October 2004 Incumbent Democratic Party Jusuf Kalla
Boediono

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Footnotes

  1. โ†‘ Sukarno lost his executive powers on 1966 11 March, but he was not stripped of his presidential title by the Indonesian parliament until one year and one day later.