Irwan Prayitno
{{Short description|Indonesian politician}}
{{Expand Indonesian|topic=bio|Irwan Prayitno|date=June 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific-prefix = Prof. Dr. H.
| name = Irwan Prayitno
| honorific-suffix = M.Sc.
| image = KPU Irwan Prayitno.jpg
| caption =
| order =
| office = 9th Governor of West Sumatra
| term_start = 12 February 2016
| term_end = 12 February 2021
| president = Joko Widodo
| lieutenant =
| predecessor = Reydonnyzar Moenek (Acting)
| vicegovernor = Nasrul Abit
| successor = Alwis (daily caretaker)
Hamdani (Acting)
Mahyeldi Ansharullah
| order2 =
| office2 =
| term_start2 = 15 August 2010
| term_end2 = 15 August 2015
| president2 = Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Joko Widodo
| lieutenant2 =
| predecessor2 = Marlis Rahman
| vicegovernor2 = Muslim Kasim
| successor2 = Reydonnyzar Moenek (Acting)
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|12|20|df=y}}{{sfn|People's Representative Council}}
| birth_place = Yogyakarta, Indonesia
| death_date =
| death_place =
| spouse = {{marriage|Nevi Zuairina|1985}}{{sfn|Tokoh Indonesia}}
| children = Jundy Fadhlillah {{Clear}} Wafiatul Ahdi {{Clear}} Dhiya'u Syahidah {{Clear}} Anwar Jundy {{Clear}} Atika {{Clear}} Ibrahim {{Clear}} Shohwatul Ishlah {{Clear}} Farhana Irwan {{Clear}} Laili Tanzila
| profession = Politician, writers
| party = Prosperous Justice Party
| footnotes =
| alma_mater = University of Indonesia
Universiti Putra Malaysia
| website = [http://irwan-prayitno.com/ irwan-prayitno.com]
}}
Irwan Prayitno (born 20 December 1963) is an Indonesian politician who was serving as the governor of West Sumatra province. He was elected in the 2010 and 2015 election for the five-year period 2010–2015 and 2016–2021. Before his election as governor, he served as a member of Indonesia's Parliament (DPR-RI) from the election region of West Sumatra for three consecutive periods (1999–2004, 2004–2009, and 2009–2014).
With 32,44%{{sfn|Detik.com|2010}} votes, Irwan Prayitno is the second governor of West Sumatra elected by direct popular vote. He was sworn into office along with his deputy governor, Muslim Kasim by the Minister of Home Affairs Gamawan Fauzi on 15 August 2010.{{sfn|VIVA.co.id|2010}}
Life
Irwan Prayitno was born in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. His father, Djamrul Djamal, was from Padang, and his mother, Sudarni Sayuti, was from Tanah Datar, West Sumatra. After graduating his secondary school at SMA Negeri 3 (Public Senior High School 3) in Padang, Prayitno pursued his studies at the Faculty of Psychology University of Indonesia from 1982 to 1988.{{sfn|Tokoh Indonesia}} Prayitno continued his education at Putra University in Malaysia where he obtained his master and PhD.{{sfn|People's Representative Council}}
In the 2009 legislative election, Prayitno was elected as a member of the People's Representative Council (DPR-RI) from the Partai Keadilan Sejahtera (Prosperous Justice Party). Prayitno resigned from the DPR-RI because he decided to run for the election as governor of West Sumatra on 30 June 2010.{{sfn|Tempo.co|2010}}
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Honours
- 60px Satyalancana Pembangunan (Medal for Contributing in the National Development) - 2017
- 60px Satyalancana Wira Karya (Medal for Providing an Example of Meritorious Personality) - 2017
- 60px Manggala Karya Kencana (Medal of Population and Family Development) - 2013
- 60px Satyalancana Karya Satya (Medal of Civil Servants' Long Service of 30 years), 1st Class
- 60px Satyalancana Karya Satya (Medal of Civil Servants' Long Service of 20 years), 2nd Class
- 60px Satyalancana Karya Satya (Medal of Civil Servants' Long Service of 10 years), 3rd Class
- 60px Lencana Melati (Badge of Melati)
- 60px Lencana Darma Bakti (Badge of Darma Melati)
- 60px Lencana Pancawarsa I (Badge of Pancawarsa I)
References
;Footnotes
{{Reflist}}
;Bibliography
{{refbegin}}
- {{cite web
| last1 =
| first1 =
| date =
| title = Karier Politik Berawal dari Dakwah Kampus
| work = Tokoh Indonesia
| location =
| url = http://www.tokohindonesia.com/biografi/article/286-direktori/1405-karir-politik-berawal-dari-dakwah-kampus
| accessdate = 14 September 2012
| ref = {{sfnRef|Tokoh Indonesia}}
| language = Indonesian
| archive-date = 1 July 2012
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120701125933/http://www.tokohindonesia.com/biografi/article/286-direktori/1405-karir-politik-berawal-dari-dakwah-kampus
| url-status = dead
}}
- {{cite web
| last1 =
| first1 =
| date =
| title = DR. H. Irwan Prayitno, Psi, MSc
| publisher = People's Representative Council
| location =
| url = http://www.dpr.go.id/id/profil/43/DR.-H.-Irwan-Prayitno,-Psi,-MSc
| accessdate = 14 September 2012
| ref = {{sfnRef|People's Representative Council}}
| language = Indonesian
| archive-date = 17 October 2012
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121017004052/http://dpr.go.id/id/profil/43/DR.-H.-Irwan-Prayitno,-Psi,-MSc
| url-status = dead
}}
- {{cite web
| last1 =
| first1 =
| date = 24 May 2010
| title = Irwan Prayitno: Ambo Urang Minang
| work = ANTARA
| location = Limapuluh Koto
| url = http://www.dpr.go.id/id/profil/43/DR.-H.-Irwan-Prayitno,-Psi,-MSc
| accessdate = 14 September 2012
| ref = {{sfnRef|ANTARA|2010}}
| language = Indonesian
| archive-date = 17 October 2012
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121017004052/http://dpr.go.id/id/profil/43/DR.-H.-Irwan-Prayitno,-Psi,-MSc
| url-status = dead
}}
- {{cite web
| last1 =
| first1 =
| date= 15 August 2010
| title = Irwan Prayitno Dilantik Jadi Gubernur Sumbar
| work = VIVA.co.id
| location =
| url = http://nasional.news.viva.co.id/news/read/171122-irwan-prayitno-dilantik-jadi-gubernur-sumbar
| accessdate = 14 September 2012
| ref = {{sfnRef|VIVA.co.id|2010}}
| language = Indonesian
}}
- {{cite web
| last1 =
| first1 =
| date= 9 February 2010
| title = Pilkada Sumatera Barat Serentak 30 Juni
| work = Tempo.co
| location = Padang
| url = http://www.tempo.co/read/news/2010/02/09/058224462/Pilkada-Sumatera-Barat-Serentak-30-Juni
| accessdate = 14 September 2012
| ref = {{sfnRef|Tempo.co|2010}}
| language = Indonesian
}}
- {{cite web
| last1 = Sisko
| first1 = Yonda
| date= 12 July 2010
| title = Irwan Prayitno-Muslim Kasim Menangi Pilkada Sumbar
| work = Detik.com
| location = Padang
| url = http://news.detik.com/read/2010/07/12/191216/1397863/10/irwan-prayitno-muslim-kasim-menangi-pilkada-sumbar-
| accessdate = 14 September 2012
| ref = {{sfnRef|Detik.com|2010}}
| language = Indonesian
}}
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{{succession box | title=Governor of West Sumatra | before=Reydonnyzar Moenek | after=Alwis| years=12 February 2016 - 12 February 2021}}
{{succession box | title=Governor of West Sumatra | before=Marlis Rahman | after= Reydonnyzar Moenek (Pj.)| years=15 August 2010 - 15 August 2015}}
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{{Governors of West Sumatra}}
{{Current Governors of Indonesian Provinces}}
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Category:Governors of West Sumatra
Category:Politicians from Yogyakarta