Muhammad Rudi

{{short description|Indonesian politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Muhammad Rudi

|image = Muhammad Rudi.jpg

|office = 3rd Mayor of Batam

|term_start = 14 March 2016

|term_end = 20 February 2025

|predecessor = Ahmad Dahlan

|successor = {{Ill|Amsakar Achmad|lt=Amsakar Achmad|id}}

|president = Joko Widodo

|governor = Muhammad Sani
Nurdin Basirun

|deputy = Amsakar Achmad

|office1 = Deputy Mayor of Batam

|order1 =

|term_start1 = 1 March 2011

|term_end1 = 1 March 2016

|predecessor1 = Ria Saptarika

|successor1 = Amsakar Achmad

|president1 = Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

|governor1 = Muhammad Sani

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|10|20|mf=y}}

|birth_place = Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands

|death_date =

|death_place =

|nationality = Indonesian

|party = Nasdem Party

|spouse = Marlin Agustina

|children =

|alma_mater =

|signature =

}}

Muhammad Rudi (born 20 October 1963) is the mayor of Batam, the largest city in the Riau Islands province after being elected in 2015 where he won 185,845 votes (60.40%) in the 2-candidate race.{{cite web|title=Pilkada Kota Batam|url=https://pilkada2015.kpu.go.id/batamkota|language=id}} Previously, he had served as deputy mayor for 5 years. During his tenures in the city governance, he had been member of three political parties: National Awakening Party until 2013, Democratic Party until 2016, and currently he is a member of the Nasdem Party.{{cite news|title=Dari Demokrat Rudi Loncat ke Nasdem|url=http://batampos.co.id/2016/08/29/demokrat-rudi-loncat-nasdem/|accessdate=1 October 2017|work=Batam Pos|date=29 August 2016|language=id}} He was reelected for a second term in the 2020 mayoral election with 267,497 votes (73%).{{cite news |title=Rekap Tuntas, KPU Tetapkan Rudi-Amsakar Menangi Pilkada Batam |url=https://news.detik.com/berita/d-5300473/rekap-tuntas-kpu-tetapkan-rudi-amsakar-menangi-pilkada-batam |access-date=21 April 2024 |work=detiknews |date=18 December 2020 |language=id-ID}}

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