Cornelis (Indonesian politician)

Cornelis
Cornelis
Governor of West Kalimantan
	In office; 14 January 2008 – 14 January 2018
President	Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono; Joko Widodo
Deputy	Christiandy Sanjaya
Preceded by	Usman Ja'far
Succeeded by	Dody Riyadmadji (acting); Sutarmidji
Personal details
Born	27 July 1953 (age 71); Sanggau, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
Political party	PDI-P
Spouse	Frederika
Children	2, including Karolin

Cornelis (born 27 July 1953) is a West Kalimantan governor from 2008 to 2018. He got his master's degree in law from a university in Pontianak in 2004. He is the second Dayak governor in the province after Oevaang Oeray.^[1]

He has been accused by Agus Setiadji, leader of the United Malay People, of sidelining Malays and only giving government jobs and funds to Dayaks.^[2] He was reelected once in 2013, and his second term expired on 14 January 2018.^[3]

References

^ Aju; Iskandar, Nur (2012). Jejak Langkah Sang Orator (in Indonesian). Pontianak: PT Borneo Tribune Press. ISBN 978-602-9299-07-6.
^ "Indonesian Islamists open a new front in their war on tolerance". The Economist. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
^ "Sah! Dody Riyadmadji Jabat Pj Gubernur Kalbar". Tribun Pontianak (in Indonesian). 15 January 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.

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Political offices
Preceded by Usman Ja'far	Governor of West Kalimantan 2008–2018	Succeeded by Sutarmidji
Preceded by Agus Salim	Regent of Landak 2001–2008	Succeeded by Adrianus Asia Sidot

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[JLSO-1] Aju; Iskandar, Nur (2012). Jejak Langkah Sang Orator (in Indonesian). Pontianak: PT Borneo Tribune Press. ISBN 978-602-9299-07-6.

[2] "Indonesian Islamists open a new front in their war on tolerance". The Economist. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.

[3] "Sah! Dody Riyadmadji Jabat Pj Gubernur Kalbar". Tribun Pontianak (in Indonesian). 15 January 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.

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