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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Adang Daradjatun
| image = Adang daradjatun.jpg
| caption = Election image of Adang Daradjatun, from the 2007 Jakarta gubernatorial elections
| office = Member of [[People's Representative Council]]
| term_start = 1 October 2009
| constituency = Jakarta III
| office1 = Deputy Chief of [[Polri]]
| term_start1 = 20 July 2004
| term_end1 = 21 December 2006
| 1blankname1 = Police chief
| 1namedata1 = [[Da'i Bachtiar]]<br />[[Sutanto]]
| predecessor1 = Kadaryanto
| successor1 = Makbul Padmanegara
| party = [[Prosperous Justice Party]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|5|13|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Bogor]], [[West Java]], [[Indonesia]]
| allegiance = {{flag|Indonesia}}
| serviceyears = 1971–2006
| rank = [[File:PDU KOMJEN KOM.png|30px]] [[General|Police Commissioner-General]]
| branch = [[File:Insignia of the Indonesian National Police.svg|25px]] [[Indonesian National Police]]
}}
'''Adang Daradjatun''' (born 13 May 1949) is an Indonesian politician and former police general who currently serves as a member of the [[People's Representative Council]].

Daradjatun originated from [[Bogor]], and was educated in [[Jakarta]] and [[Bandung]] before he entered the police academy. Prior to his entrance to politics, Daradjatun served for 35 years in the [[Indonesian National Police]], peaking as its deputy chief before he resigned in 2006 to run in [[2007 Jakarta gubernatorial election|Jakarta's gubernatorial election in 2007]]. After losing, Daradjatun was elected into the [[People's Representative Council]] in 2009 and was reelected in 2014.

==Early life and family==
Adang Daradjatun was born in [[Bogor]] on 13 May 1949. His father was a prosecutor, and he completed elementary and junior high school in Jakarta. He initially studied in Jakarta for his high school, but he moved to [[Bandung]] midway. After graduating from high school in 1968, he joined the Indonesian Police Academy (''Akpol'').<ref name="viva">{{cite news |title=Profil Adang Daradjatun |url=https://www.viva.co.id/siapa/read/27-adang-daradjatun |accessdate=20 November 2018 |work=VIVA |language=id}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Profil - Adang Daradjatun |url=https://www.merdeka.com/adang-daradjatun/profil/ |website=Merdeka |accessdate=22 November 2018 |language=id}}</ref>

He is married to Nunun Nurbaeti, who in 2012 was convicted to 2.5 years in prison for bribery.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bebas dari Penjara, Nunun Nurbaeti Gelar Syukuran |url=https://nasional.kompas.com/read/2014/06/16/0827162/Bebas.dari.Penjara.Nunun.Nurbaeti.Gelar.Syukuran |accessdate=22 November 2018 |work=KOMPAS |date=16 June 2014 |language=id}}</ref> The couple has four children.<ref>{{cite news |title=Adang Daradjatun : Istri Saya Cuma Satu |url=https://nasional.tempo.co/read/371194/adang-daradjatun-istri-saya-cuma-satu |accessdate=22 November 2018 |work=Tempo |date=12 December 2011 |language=id-ID}}</ref>

==Career==
===Police===
After graduating from the police academy in 1971, Daradjatun began to work as a police, initially starting as an inspector before eventually heading multiple local police departments. He was a police captain by 1978. Eventually, he was appointed as Chief of the [[West Java]] Police department in 2000, and later as the head of training and security. On 20 July 2004, he was made the deputy chief of police.<ref name="viva"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Adang Daradjatun Resmi Wakapolri |url=https://www.liputan6.com/news/read/82325/adang-daradjatun-resmi-wakapolri |accessdate=22 November 2018 |work=liputan6.com |date=20 July 2004 |language=id}}</ref>

In December 2006, he resigned from his position to run as a candidate in the [[2007 Jakarta gubernatorial election]], with the rank of Police Commissioner-General (a three-star rank). He was replaced by the head of the [[Criminal Investigation Agency (Indonesia)|Criminal Investigation Agency]] [[Makbul Padmanegara]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Adang Daradjatun Pensiun, Makbul Jadi Wakapolri |url=https://news.detik.com/berita/d-722962/adang-daradjatun-pensiun-makbul-jadi-wakapolri |accessdate=21 November 2018 |work=detiknews |date=21 December 2006 |language=id}}</ref>

===Politics===
Daradjatun was supported solely by the [[Prosperous Justice Party]] for his gubernatorial bid, and faced [[Fauzi Bowo]], which was backed by a large coalition of 19 parties.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Arga |first1=Adhityani |title=Indonesia's capital votes in first direct election |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-indonesia-election/indonesias-capital-votes-in-first-direct-election-idUSJAK17931120070808 |accessdate=22 November 2018 |work=Reuters |date=8 August 2007}}</ref> Daradjatun eventually lost, though he secured over 1.5 million (42.13 percent) votes.<ref>{{cite news |title=KPU Tetapkan Fauzi Bowo-Prianto Pemenang Pilkada DKI 2007 |url=https://www.antaranews.com/berita/74054/kpu-tetapkan-fauzi-bowo-prianto-pemenang-pilkada-dki-2007 |accessdate=22 November 2018 |work=Antara News |date=16 August 2007 |language=id-ID}}</ref>

Following his defeat, Daradjatun ran in the [[2009 Indonesian legislative election]] and managed to secure a seat from Jakarta's 3rd electoral district.<ref>{{cite news |title=DAFTAR CALON TERPILIH ANGGOTA DEWAN PERWAKILAN RAKYAT REPUBLIK INDONESIA HASIL PEMILU TAHUN 2009 |url=https://kpu.go.id/dmdocuments/DAFTAR_ANGGOTA_DPR_2009.pdf |accessdate=22 November 2018 |work=kpu.go.id |language=id |archive-date=26 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210226183108/https://www.kpu.go.id/dmdocuments/DAFTAR_ANGGOTA_DPR_2009.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> He was assigned to the body's third commission.<ref>{{cite news |title=Adang Daradjatun Tak Hadiri RDP KPK dengan Komisi III |url=https://news.detik.com/berita/d-1346954/adang-daradjatun-tak-hadiri-rdp-kpk-dengan-komisi-iii |accessdate=22 November 2018 |work=detiknews |date=28 April 2010 |language=id}}</ref>

He was reelected for his second term after he won 27,164 votes in the [[2014 Indonesian legislative election]],<ref>{{cite news |title=PKS Rebut 40 Kursi di DPR, Ini Daftar Caleg yang Terpilih |url=https://news.detik.com/berita/2582997/pks-rebut-40-kursi-di-dpr-ini-daftar-caleg-yang-terpilih |accessdate=22 November 2018 |work=detikNews |date=14 May 2014 |language=id}}</ref> and a third term in the [[2019 Indonesian legislative election|2019 legislative election]] with 115,649 votes.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dapatkan Suara Terbanyak, Grace Natalie Tetap Gagal ke Senayan |url=https://www.beritasatu.com/politik/554937/dapatkan-suara-terbanyak-grace-natalie-tetap-gagal-ke-senayan |access-date=12 June 2021 |work=Berita Satu |date=18 May 2019 |language=id}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Members of People's Representative Council from Jakarta, 2019}}
{{Members of People's Representative Council from Jakarta, 2014|state=collapsed}}

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[[Category:1949 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indonesian police officers]]
[[Category:Prosperous Justice Party politicians]]
[[Category:Members of the People's Representative Council, 2009]]
[[Category:Members of the People's Representative Council, 2014]]
[[Category:People from Bogor]]
[[Category:People from Bandung]]
[[Category:Members of the People's Representative Council, 2019]]

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