Dian Istiqomah | |
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| Member of People's Representative Council | |
| Assumed office 11 January 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Abraham Lunggana |
| Constituency | Jakarta III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 February 1978 Banyumas, Central Java, Indonesia |
| Political party | National Mandate Party |
Dian Istiqomah (born 27 February 1978) is an Indonesian politician of the National Mandate Party. She has been a member of the People's Representative Council since 2022.
Early life
Istiqomah was born in Banyumas Regency on 27 February 1978. She was educated in state-funded schools in Banyumas, graduating from high school in 1996. She then obtained a diploma in nursing in 1999. Later, she would study medical science at the Muhammadiyah University Purwokerto, graduating with a bachelors in 2014. She later also obtained a masters' degree in hospital management.[1]
Career
She worked as a nurse and joined the National Mandate Party (PAN), running for a legislative seat from Jakarta's 3rd electoral district in the 2019 Indonesian legislative election. Istiqomah campaigned on improving the BPJS Kesehatan health insurance system.[2] She won under 4,000 votes, and was not elected.[3] She was appointed as a member of the People's Representative Council on 11 January 2022, to replace Abraham Lunggana who had resigned from PAN and also died the previous month.[4] In October 2022, she filed a defamation lawsuit against a number of individuals who accused her of falsifying documents.[5]
References
- ↑ "Dian Istiqomah" (in Indonesian). People's Representative Council. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ↑ Abrar, Rahmi Yati (16 January 2019). "Perawat Nyaleg dari PAN, Dian Istiqomah Komitmen Membenahi Sistem BPJS". timesindonesia.co.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ↑ "REKAPITULASI HASIL PEMILU LEGISLATIF DPR RI 2019 DAERAH PEMILIHAN DKI JAKARTA III" (in Indonesian). General Elections Commission. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ↑ "Puan Maharani Lantik Anggota DPR Pengganti Haji Lulung". Tempo (in Indonesian). 11 January 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ↑ R, Mei Amelia (28 October 2022). "Anggota DPR Dian Istiqomah Lapor Polisi soal Aduan Palsu ke MKD". detiknews (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 July 2023.