Muhammad Farhan
Muhammad Farhan | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| 18th Mayor of Bandung | |
| Assumed office 20 February 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Yana Mulyana A. Koswara (act.) |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 1 October 2019 – 1 October 2024 | |
| Parliamentary group | National Democratic Party Faction |
| Constituency | West Java I |
| Majority | 52,033 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 February 1970 Bogor, West Java, Indonesia |
| Political party | NasDem (2019–present) |
| Alma mater | Padjadjaran University |
Muhammad Farhan (born 25 February 1970) is an Indonesian politician from the NasDem Party and former television and radio presenter who is currently served as the 18th mayor of Bandung since February 2025. He had previously been a member of the House of Representatives between 2019 and 2024 representing Bandung and Cimahi.
Born in Bogor, Farhan spent his childhood in Bandung where he began to work at a radio station. He then moved to Jakarta and worked for private radio and TV stations until the 2010s, when he retired from media and began to enter politics. Joining Nasdem, he was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2019 legislative election, and while he failed to win reelection in 2024, he was instead elected mayor of Bandung in the 2024 mayoral election.