[9] Born and raised in small village of Pelaga in the Badung Regency of Bali I Nyoman Giri Prasta has dedicated himself to the Balinese people through legislative.

[10] Giri Prasta started his career in politics as a politician and successfully won a seat in the Badung Regional House of Representatives in the 2004-2009 legislative elections.

Then continued and was trusted to become the speaker of the Badung Regional House of Representatives for the 2011-2015 period.

[12] He became Regent of Badung after being inaugurated on February 17, 2016, by the Governor of Bali at that time I Made Mangku Pastika at Wisma Sabha, Renon, Denpasar.

[13][14] [15] In 2024 Giri Prasta officially ran as a candidate for Vice Governor of Bali accompanying I Wayan Koster in the 2024 Bali gubernatorial election after receiving a recommendation from the PDIP because he is considered qualified and better known by the Balinese people than the previous vice governor Cok Ace.