Hendri Septa

Hendri Septa (born 6 September 1976) is an Indonesian politician of the National Mandate Party who is the mayor of Padang, West Sumatra since 2021 until 2024.

[1] After returning from his studies, Septa joined the National Mandate Party (PAN) and took part in the 2009 legislative election, winning a seat in the Padang City Regional House of Representatives.

The pair secured 212,156 votes (62.5%), defeating Mahyeldi's former vice mayor Emzalmi [id].

[7] During Septa's tenure as mayor, the city government built additional classrooms for schools in the city and added two additional corridors to the Trans Padang [id] bus line.

[8] Septa is married to Genny Putrinda, daughter of West Sumatran politician Leonardy Harmainy [id].