Aa Tarmana

Aa Tarmana was the mayor of Bandung from 1998 to 2003. He was the front-runner for a reelection, but overnight the second-level parliament elected Dada Rosada instead.[1]

Aa Tarmana
Mayor of Bandung
In office
1998–2003
Preceded byWahyu Hamidjaja
Succeeded byDada Rosada

Tarmana was a colonel in the Indonesian Army and he was known for his military-style leadership.[2] His time as mayor also involved him supporting street vendors with tents, in contrast with his predecessor and successor who attempted to relocate them.[3]

References

  1. "Dada Rosada Terpilih Jadi Walikota Bandung" [So Elected Mayor Dada Rosada Bandung]. Gatra (in Indonesian). 9 September 2003. Archived from the original on 28 January 2004. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
  2. Politics and Governance in Indonesia: The Police in the Era of Reformasi. Routledge. 2014. p. 129. ISBN 9781317692447.
  3. Heriadi, Tri Joko (14 January 2019). "Penanganan PKL Cicadas, Kembali ke Masa Aa Tarmana". Pikiran Rakyat (in Indonesian). Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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