Christiandy Sanjaya, born Bong Hon Sham (Chinese: 黃漢山; pinyin: Huáng Hànshān; born 29 March 1964) is a senator for the Regional Representatives Council since October 2019. Previously, he served as Vice Governor of West Kalimantan between 2008 and 2018. He was elected to the post together with his running mate, incumbent Governor Cornelis, after winning the 2007 West Kalimantan gubernatorial election.[1] They were re-elected for the second term on the 2012 West Kalimantan gubernatorial election.
Drs. Christiandy Sanjaya S.E., M.M. | |
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黃漢山 | |
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| Senator for West Kalimantan | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2019 | |
| Vice Governor of West Kalimantan | |
| In office 14 January 2008 – 14 January 2018 | |
| President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Joko Widodo |
| Governor | Cornelis |
| Preceded by | Laurentius Herman Kadir |
| Succeeded by | Ria Norsan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bong Hon Sham 29 March 1964 Singkawang, West Kalimantan, Republic of Indonesia |
| Nationality | Republic of Indonesia |
| Political party | Partai Demokrat |
| Spouse | Karyanti Tjung |
| Children | Arkan Dhanu |
| Alma mater | Tanjungpura University |
| Profession | Teacher, school principal, politician |
Family and personal life
editHis father is B. Kurniadi (Bong Kui Hin) and his mother is C. Tjukriati (Djong Tjuk Tjhin). He married Karyanti Tjung and they have one son whose name is Arkan Dhanu, a journalist for NET Television. He and his wife regularly attend the Pontianak Congregation of West Kalimantan Christian Church.
Career
editBefore elected as deputy governor, he was the principal of Immanuel Christian Vocational School.
References
edit- ^ Pilkada Kalbar, Pasangan Gubernur Terpilih Dilantik Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine, Indosiar.