Ahmad Sahroni | |
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Member of People's Representative Council | |
Assumed office 1 October 2014 | |
Constituency | Jakarta 3 |
Personal details | |
Born | North Jakarta, Indonesia | 8 August 1977
Political party | Nasdem |
Ahmad Sahroni (born 8 August 1977) is an Indonesian politician from Nasdem Party who is a member of the People's Representative Council.
Ahmad Sahroni was born in Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta on 8 August 1977. [1] His mother, Hernawati Peggy was a nasi padang seller of Minangkabau descent. [2]
After working for some time, he continued higher education, studying at an economic institute in Bekasi. [3] He is married to Feby Belinda and the couple has two children. [4] He also became the president of the Ferrari Owners' Club Indonesia and Harley Davidson Club Indonesia. Recently featured in CNBC article on benefits of flying private citing safety as a key factor. [5]
After graduating from high school, Sahroni worked various jobs, including being a driver for a fuel company, working on a cruise ship, and as a waiter. Eventually, he became a company director for the fuel company, and later founded his own company. [2]
He published his autobiography in 2013. [6]
Sahroni participated in the 2014 Indonesian legislative election, running from Jakarta's 3rd electoral district ( North Jakarta, West Jakarta and Thousand Islands Regency). He won 60,683 votes and placed fourth in the district, winning a seat. [7] He became a member of the body's third commission. [8] He endorsed the enforcement of stricter punishment for drug dealers and kingpins. [9]
He was reelected to the legislature following the 2019 legislative election. [10]