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| {{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
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|name = Mohamad Taufik | ||
| |image = Moh Taufik DPRD DKI Jakarta.jpg | |||
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|office = Deputy Speaker of ] | ||
| |term_start = 16 September 2014 | |||
| ⚫ | |office1 = Member of ] | ||
| |term_start1 = 25 August 2009 | |||
| |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|1|3|df=y}} | |||
| |birth_place = ], ] | |||
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'''Mohamad Taufik''' (born 3 January 1957) is an Indonesian politician from ] who is the deputy speaker of ]. | ||
| ==Background== | |||
| Mohamad Taufik was born in ] on 3 January 1957.<ref>{{cite web |title=H. Mohamad Taufik |url=http://dprd-dkijakartaprov.go.id/profile/h-mohamad-taufik/ |publisher=] |accessdate=31 October 2018 |language=id}}</ref> | |||
| ==Career== | ==Career== | ||
| He was the head of the Jakarta office of the ] (KPU), but he was sentenced guilty of corruption in 2004 and was imprisoned for 18 months.<ref name="demands">{{cite news |title=KPU demands Gerindra remove Taufik from its candidate list |url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2018/08/02/kpu-demands-gerindra-remove-taufik-from-its-candidate-list.html |accessdate=31 October 2018 |work=The Jakarta Post |date=3 August 2018 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
| ===Councillor=== | |||
| Following the ], in which ] lost, Taufik demanded the head of KPU be arrested, accusing him of cheating by opening ballot boxes.<ref name="tirto">{{cite news |title=Muhammad Taufik |url=https://tirto.id/m/muhammad-taufik-uA |accessdate=31 October 2018 |work=tirto.id |language=id-ID}}</ref> This statement, delivered in front of a crowd protesting the results, caused KPU officials to report Taufik to the police.<ref>{{cite news |title=Ini Sosok Ketua DPD DKI Gerindra Muhammad Taufik yang Dilaporkan KPU ke Polri |url=https://news.detik.com/berita/2658421/ini-sosok-ketua-dpd-dki-gerindra-muhammad-taufik-yang-dilaporkan-kpu-ke-polri |accessdate=31 October 2018 |work=detikNews |date=11 August 2014 |language=id}}</ref> | |||
| ===2019 election=== | |||
| For the 2019 election, KPU had introduced a new regulation barring, among others, candidates who had been convicted of graft before from running. Despite this, Taufik registered for reelection, and KPU demanded his party remove him from the candidates list.<ref name="demands"/> Taufik then filed an appeal to the ], with the {{ill|Elections Supervisory Agency|id|Bawaslu}} approving him to run.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bawaslu lets former graft convict run in 2019 Jakarta election |url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2018/09/01/bawaslu-lets-former-graft-convict-run-in-2019-jakarta-election.html |accessdate=31 October 2018 |work=The Jakarta Post |date=1 September 2018 |language=en}}</ref> Eventually, he was approved by Jakarta's KPU as one of the candidates.<ref>{{cite news |title=Ikuti Putusan MA, KPU DKI Loloskan M Taufik sebagai Caleg |url=https://megapolitan.kompas.com/read/2018/09/20/22125791/ikuti-putusan-ma-kpu-dki-loloskan-m-taufik-sebagai-caleg |accessdate=31 October 2018 |work=KOMPAS |date=20 September 2018 |language=id}}</ref> | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
| {{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
Revision as of 22:41, 31 October 2018
| Mohamad Taufik | |
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| Deputy Speaker of Jakarta DPRD | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 16 September 2014 | |
| Member of Jakarta DPRD | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 25 August 2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1957-01-03) 3 January 1957 (age 68) Jakarta, Indonesia |
Mohamad Taufik (born 3 January 1957) is an Indonesian politician from Gerindra who is the deputy speaker of Jakarta Council.
Background
Mohamad Taufik was born in Jakarta on 3 January 1957.
Career
He was the head of the Jakarta office of the General Elections Commission (KPU), but he was sentenced guilty of corruption in 2004 and was imprisoned for 18 months.
Councillor
Following the 2014 presidential election, in which Prabowo Subianto lost, Taufik demanded the head of KPU be arrested, accusing him of cheating by opening ballot boxes. This statement, delivered in front of a crowd protesting the results, caused KPU officials to report Taufik to the police.
2019 election
For the 2019 election, KPU had introduced a new regulation barring, among others, candidates who had been convicted of graft before from running. Despite this, Taufik registered for reelection, and KPU demanded his party remove him from the candidates list. Taufik then filed an appeal to the Supreme Court of Indonesia, with the Elections Supervisory Agency [id] approving him to run. Eventually, he was approved by Jakarta's KPU as one of the candidates.
References
- "H. Mohamad Taufik" (in Indonesian). Jakarta Council. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ "KPU demands Gerindra remove Taufik from its candidate list". The Jakarta Post. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "Muhammad Taufik". tirto.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "Ini Sosok Ketua DPD DKI Gerindra Muhammad Taufik yang Dilaporkan KPU ke Polri". detikNews (in Indonesian). 11 August 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "Bawaslu lets former graft convict run in 2019 Jakarta election". The Jakarta Post. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "Ikuti Putusan MA, KPU DKI Loloskan M Taufik sebagai Caleg". KOMPAS (in Indonesian). 20 September 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.