Dewa Made Beratha (born July 12, 1941 in

Gianyar Gianyar Regency is a regency (''kabupaten'') in the Indonesian province and island of Bali, Indonesia. It has an area of 368.0 km2 and had a population of 469,777 at the 2010 Census, and 515,344 at the 2020 Census, making it the second most ...

Bali Bali () is a province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller neighbouring islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nu ...

) is the former governor of Bali. He is a member of the

PDI-P The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle ( id, Partai Demokrasi Indonesia Perjuangan, PDI-P) is an Indonesian political party, and the party of the current President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo. The PDI-P was founded and is currently led by Me ...

, and allied to

Megawati Sukarnoputri Diah Permata Megawati Setiawati Sukarnoputri (; born 23 January 1947) is an Indonesian politician who served as the fifth president of Indonesia from 2001 to 2004. She previously served as the eighth Vice President of Indonesia, vice president f ...

. On 2008 Balinese Governor Election, Beratha has been replacing by Made Mangku Pastika.

Early life

He received his degree from

Gajah Mada University Gadjah Mada University ( jv, ꦈꦤꦶꦥ꦳ꦼꦂꦱꦶꦠꦱ꧀ꦓꦗꦃꦩꦢ; id, Universitas Gadjah Mada, abbreviated as UGM) is a public research university located in Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Officially founded on ...

in Social Politic Faculty.

Work

He started his career in 1967 as Secretary Officer of Bangli Regency. From 1968 he was the Relieving Mayor of

Bangli Bangli Regency is the one and only landlocked regency ('' kabupaten'') of Bali, Indonesia. It covers an area of 520.81 km2 and had a population of 215,353 at the 2010 Census and 258,721 at the 2020 Census. Its regency seat is the town of Ba ...

for another two years. He was a member of

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and the

government from 1970 to 1998. In 1998, he was elected to his first term as Governor of Bali, and in 2003 he was elected for his second term.

Elections

He was elected in 1998 to the governorship. In 2003, the people of

elected him for a second term.

Family

He is married to I Gusti Agung Ayu Mas and has four children: Dewa Gde Joni Asta Brata, Dewa Gde Juli Arta Brata, Desak Nyoman Anggreni, and Dewa Gde Darma Putra.

References

1941 births People from Gianyar Regency Balinese people Living people Gadjah Mada University alumni Indonesian Hindus Governors of Bali Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle politicians Politicians from Bali {{Indonesia-politician-stub