Mayor of Kuala Lumpur

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Mayor of Kuala Lumpur
Datuk Bandar Kuala Lumpur
Incumbent
Datuk Seri Mahadi Che Ngah
since 1 October 2020
Kuala Lumpur City Hall
StyleYang Berbahagia
Member ofKuala Lumpur City Advisory Board
Reports toMinistry of Federal Territories
SeatTingkat 28, Menara DBKL 1, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur
AppointerMinister of Federal Territories
Term lengthTwo years
Constituting instrumentCity of Kuala Lumpur Act 1971 [Act 59]
Federal Capital Act 1960 [Act 190]
Inaugural holderLokman Yusof
Formation1 February 1972; 49 years ago (1972-02-01)
Websitewww.dbkl.gov.my

The Mayor of Kuala Lumpur (Malay: Datuk Bandar Kuala Lumpur) is the chief executive for the local government of Kuala Lumpur, the capital and largest city of Malaysia. Each year, the Mayor of Kuala Lumpur presents the Kuala Lumpur city budget to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall. He is charged with managing an annual budget of MYR 2.905 billion (as of 2018)[1]

Chronological list[]

Appointed mayors of Kuala Lumpur[]

Since 1972, the city has been led by thirteen mayors. The previous mayors are listed as below:[2]

# Mayor Term start Term end Time in office
1. Lokman Yusof 1 February 1972 (1972-02-01) 15 May 1972 (1972-05-15) 104 days
2. Yaacob Abdul Latiff 16 May 1972 (1972-05-16) 31 January 1981 (1981-01-31) 8 years, 260 days
3. Elyas Omar 1 February 1981 (1981-02-01) 16 November 1992 (1992-11-16) 11 years, 289 days
4. Mazlan Ahmad 17 November 1992 (1992-11-17) 13 December 1995 (1995-12-13) 3 years, 26 days
5. Kamaruzzaman Shariff 14 December 1995 (1995-12-14) 13 December 2001 (2001-12-13) 5 years, 364 days
6. Mohmad Shaid Mohd Taufek 14 December 2001 (2001-12-14) 13 December 2004 (2004-12-13) 2 years, 365 days
7. Ruslin Hasan 14 December 2004 (2004-12-14) 13 December 2006 (2006-12-13) 1 year, 364 days
8. Ab Hakim Borhan 14 December 2006 (2006-12-14) 13 December 2008 (2008-12-13) 1 year, 365 days
9. Ahmad Fuad Ismail 14 December 2008 (2008-12-14) 17 July 2012 (2012-07-17) 3 years, 216 days
10. Ahmad Phesal Talib 18 July 2012 (2012-07-18) 17 July 2015 (2015-07-17) 2 years, 364 days
11. Mhd Amin Nordin Abdul Aziz 18 July 2015 (2015-07-18) 30 September 2018 (2018-09-30) 3 years, 74 days
12. Nor Hisham Ahmad Dahlan 1 October 2018 (2018-10-01) 30 September 2020 (2020-09-30) 1 year, 365 days
13. Mahadi Che Ngah 1 October 2020 (2020-10-01) Incumbent 1 year, 115 days

References[]

  1. ^ "DBKL allocates RM2.9b under 2018 budget - Malay Mail".
  2. ^ Ezani, Emizul. "KLCH History". www.dbkl.gov.my.
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