2015 West Sumatra gubernatorial election

2015 West Sumatra gubernatorial election

9 December 2015
Turnout58.56%
 
Nominee Irwan Prayitno Muslim Kasim
Party PKS Golkar
Running mate Nasrul Abit Fauzi Bahar
Popular vote 1,175,858 830,131
Percentage 58.62% 41.38%

Results by municipality

Governor before election

Reydonnyzar Moenek
(interim)

Elected Governor

Irwan Prayitno
PKS

The 2015 West Sumatra gubernatorial election was held on 9 December 2015 in West Sumatra, Indonesia, as part of the simultaneous local elections. This election was held by the West Sumatra Regional General Elections Commission (KPU), to elect the Governor of West Sumatra along with their deputy to a 2016–2021 mandate.

The incumbent Governor Irwan Prayitno was eligible to run for a second term, and he was subsequently renominated for governor by the Prosperous Justice Party, in a coalition with the Great Indonesia Movement Party, who nominated Nasrul Abit for deputy governor.