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KOMPAS.com – Ahmad Syaikhu was elected Chairman of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) for the term 2020-2025.
He replaced the position previously held by Shohibul Imam.
The decision was the result of the PKS Shura Council Conference that took place in Bandung on Monday (10/5/2020).
“Alhamdulillah, the Shura Council Deliberation Session went smoothly. The PKS Shura Council members who attended fulfilled their solar obligations well and selected their cadres to assign the party in the next five years,” he said. the president of the PKS Shura Council, Habib Salim Segaf Aljufrie.
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So who is Ahmad Syaikhu? How is the lunge?
Quoted from the official PKS website, Syaikhu was born on January 23, 1965 in Cirebon, West Java.
After graduating from the D3 State College of Accountancy (STAN), Syaikhu became an auditor at the Development and Financial Supervision Agency (BPKP) in 1986.
After having worked at BPKP for 18 years, Syaikhu decided to pursue politics.
He was elected vice president of the DPRD of the city of Bekasi for the period 2004-2009 after being nominated by PKS.
In the 2009 elections, Syaikhu succeeded in transferring to the West Java provincial DPRD headquarters and assumed the position of Secretary of Commission C.
Before his term in the West Java DPRD ended, he became deputy mayor of the city of Bekasi in association with Rahmat Effendi.
In Pilkada 2018, he was promoted by PKS and the Gerindra Party ran for lieutenant governor of West Java alongside their candidate for governor, Sudrajat.
However, the pair lost to Ridwan Kamil and UU Ruzhanul Ulum in second place.
The name Syaikhu was also nominated as deputy governor of DKI, replacing the position of Sandiaga Uno.
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However, it was canceled, after the PKS and the Gerindra Party agreed to nominate Ahmad Riza Patria.
Still, in the 2019 elections, Syaikhu was elected a member of the Indonesian Parliament from the PKS faction.
Wealth
On the official website elhkpn.kpk.go.id, The Shaikh was claimed to have assets of Rs 3,924,018,521.
Most of its assets are land and buildings, amounting to Rs 2,393,962,500. He is registered as the owner of various lands in Bekasi and Bandung.
In the transport machinery and equipment category, Shaikh’s wealth is Rs 338,700,000.
He owns a Honda Freed and a Toyota Innova, as well as seven motorcycles.
Other movable property owned by Shaikhu amounted to 4,800,000 rupees. Then, assets, cash and cash equivalents for IDR 136,556,021.