Mahfud MD

ModernPoliticianIndonesia1957 — ?

Indonesian constitutional court chief and minister.

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Quick Facts

Born

1957

Country

Indonesia

Era

Modern

Occupation

Politician

Score Overview

Military (10%)13

Political (20%)60

Influence (20%)56

Legacy (20%)45

Leadership (15%)78

Strategy (15%)26

Total Score49.8

Mahfud MD — Complete Timeline

2008 AD

Appointed Chief Justice of the Constitutional CourtPolitical Action◆ Major

Mahfud MD was appointed Chief Justice of Indonesia's Constitutional Court. During his tenure, he oversaw several landmark decisions, including rulings on electoral disputes and constitutional amendments, enhancing the court's independence and credibility.

JudiciaryConstitutional CourtLegal Reform

Impact: nationalconstructive

2013 AD

Resigned as Chief Justice to Run for Vice PresidentPolitical Action

Mahfud MD resigned as Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court to pursue a vice presidential candidacy. He was ultimately not selected as a running mate, but his resignation marked a transition from judicial to political ambitions.

ResignationPolitical AmbitionTransition

Impact: national

2019 AD

Appointed Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security AffairsPolitical Action◆ Major

Mahfud MD was appointed Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs in President Joko Widodo's second cabinet. He oversaw national security policies, including counter-terrorism efforts and handling of separatist movements in Papua.

CabinetSecurityPolicy

Impact: nationalconstructive