List of members of the Indonesian House of Representatives (1956–1959)

The following article lists the members of the Indonesian House of Representatives for the 1956–1959 period. Its membership consisted of 257 members elected in the 1955 Indonesian legislative election and 15 members appointed as representatives of ethnic minorities and Papua, which was then under the control of the Netherlands.

The dissolution of the Provisional House of Representatives and the inauguration of the House of Representatives for the 1956–1959 period, 20 September 1956

Composition

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Fractions in the house consisted of two types: single-party fractions (marked in green) and multi-party fractions (marked in yellow).

Fraction name Elected members Appointed members Total members
Indonesian National Party 57 1 58
Masyumi Party 57 3 60
Nahdlatul Ulama 45 2 47
Communist Party of Indonesia 32 0 32
National Progressive 11 0 11
Indonesian Islamic Union Party 8 0 8
Indonesian Christian Party 8 1 9
Catholic 7 1 8
Proclamation Supporter 6
  • Labor Party (2)
  • PRI (2)
  • PRIM (1)
  • PRD (1)
0 6
Development 7 0 7
Indonesian Socialist Party 5 0 5
Islamic Education Movement 4 0 4
League of Supporters of Indonesian Independence 4 1 5
Movement to Defend the Pancasila 2 0 2
Police Employee's Association of the Republic of Indonesia 2 0 2
Islamic Victory Force 1 0 1
Islamic Tharikah Unity Party 1 0 1
PIR-Hazairin 1 0 1
Unity 0 3 3
Independent 0 2 2
Total 257 15 272
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Leadership

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Office Membership Number Constituency Portrait Name Party Refs
Speaker 1 Central Java   Sartono PNI
Deputy Speaker 17 South Sumatra   Zainul Arifin NU
Deputy Speaker 57 West Java   Arudji Kartawinata PSII
Deputy Speaker 11 South Sumatra   Zainal Abidin Ahmad Masyumi

Elected

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Name Photo Membership Number Constituency Fraction Party Notes
Abdullah Afandi 127 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Abdul Azis 112 East Java Islamic Victory Force
Abdul Aziz Dijar 106 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Abdul Hakim   88 North Sumatra Masyumi
Abdul Rasjid Faqih 138 Southeast Sulawesi/South Sulawesi Masyumi
Abdul Wachid Soejoso 109 East Java Masyumi
Abdullah Gathmyr   69 South Sumatra Nahdlatul Ulama
Abdulmutalib Daeng Talu 172 East Nusa Tenggara Great Indonesia Unity Party - Hazairin
Abdulrozak 156 South Sumatra Indonesian National Party Resigned on 1 June 1957.
Abdul Wahab Hasbullah 73 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Abdulhajat 55 West Java Development Indonesian Communist Party Died in Jakarta on 15 September 1958
Achmad Ghozali 130 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Achmad Siddiq   131 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Achmad Sjaichu   114 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Achsien 199 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Adam Malik   84 Jakarta Murba Party
Ahem Erningpradja   249 West Java Indonesian National Party Resigned on 12 July 1959.
Muhammad Ahmad 181 West Java Indonesian National Party
Ahmad Dara Sjahruddin 243 Southeast Sulawesi/South Sulawesi Masyumi
Dipa Nusantara Aidit 256 Central Java Indonesian Communist Party
Muhammad Akib 144 Southeast Sulawesi/South Sulawesi Masyumi
Ali Akbar 15 Central Sumatra Masyumi
Mohammad Ali Pratamingkusumo 123 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Ali Sastroamidjojo   38 East Java Indonesian National Party Nonactive since 24 March 1956.
Resigned on 20 June 1957.
Ambio 124 East Java Indonesian National Party
Amir Anwar 204 West Java Indonesian Communist Party Resigned on 28 November 1956.
Amung Amran   202 West Java Indonesian National Party
Andi Sewang Daeng Muntu 137 Southeast Sulawesi/South Sulawesi Masyumi
Anuarbek 170 West Nusa Tenggara Masyumi
Anwar Harjono 8 East Java Masyumi
Anwar Musaddad   227 Central Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Anwar Tjokroaminoto   75 South Sumatra Indonesian Islamic Union Party
Muhammad Anwar Zain 236 East Java Masyumi
Daeng Muhammad Ardiwinata 241 West Java League of Supporters of Indonesian Independence
Ardiwinangun 179 West Java Masyumi
Arudji Kartawinata   57 West Java Indonesian Islamic Union Party
Asmah Sjachrunie 239 South Kalimantan Nahdlatul Ulama
Asmuni 183 West Java Masyumi
Asraroedin 87 West Java Proclamation Supporter Labor Party
Hussein Saleh Assegaff 139 South Sulawesi/South East Sulawesi Nahdlatul Ulama
Emong Wiratama Astapradja 139 West Java Proclamation Supporter Village People's Union
Atmodarminto 216 Central Java National Progressive Grindra
Ahmad Balja Umar 234 Central Java Masyumi
Muhamad Basah 198 Central Java Police Employee's Association of the Republic of Indonesia
Abdul Basjid 247 Central Java Masyumi
Soleman Dairo Bili 99 East Nusa Tenggara Indonesian National Party
Burhanuddin Harahap   52 Central Java Masyumi
Brodjotruno Maniudin 105 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
A.Chamid Wijaya 21 West Nusa Tenggara Nahdlatul Ulama
Muhammad Dahlan 53 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Muhammad Dalijono 233 Central Java Masyumi
Darsono 176 West Java Indonesian National Party
Djadi Wirosubroto 223 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Djadil Abdullah 158 South Sumatra Masyumi
Djadja Wiriasumita 189 West Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Tjetje Djaja Rachmat 193 West Java Masyumi
Syekh Haji Djalaluddin 163 Central Sumatra Islamic Tharikah Unity Party
Djerman Prawira Winata 180 West Java Masyumi
Djody Gondokusumo 64 West Java National Progressive National People's Party
Muhammad Djunaidi bin Abdul Azis 56 Jakarta Nahdlatul Ulama
Djokosudjono 34 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Djumhur Hakim   175 West Nusa Tenggara Indonesian National Party
Djunah Pardjaman 192 West Java Masyumi
Doedi Soemawidjaja   185 West Java Indonesian National Party
Gondulphus Doeriat   229 Central Java Catholic Catholic Party
Ajip Muhammad Dzuhri 37 West Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Muhamad Fadil Dasuki 190 West Java Masyumi
Fakih Usman   67 West Java Masyumi
Gatot Mangkoepradja 186 West Java Movement to Defend the Pancasila
Hadikusumo 2 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Hadinijah Hadi Ngabdulhadi 134 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Hafni Zahra Abu Hanifah Thaib 91 East Java Masyumi
Hamid Algadri   18 West Nusa Tenggara Indonesian Socialist Party
Mohammad Hanafiah 238 South Kalimantan Nahdlatul Ulama
Imam Soeparni Handoko Widjojo 128 East Java Indonesian National Party
Hardi   80 Jakarta Indonesian National Party
Hariadi Jadipranoto 219 Jakarta National Progressive National People's Party
Harsono Tjokroaminoto 121 Southeast Sulawesi/South Sulawesi Indonesian Islamic Union Party
Hartojo Prawirosudarmo 93 West Java Development Indonesian Communist Party
Hasan Basry 3 South Kalimantan Masyumi
Natiar Hulman Lumbantobing   12 North Sumatra Indonesian National Party
Hutomo Supardan 92 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Ibnu Parna 208 West Java National Progressive Acoma Party
Ido Garnida 182 West Java Proclamation Supporter Party of the People of Free Indonesia
Imam Soetardjo 81 East Java Proclamation Supporter Labor Party
Zakaria Imban 246 North Sulawesi/Central Sulawesi Indonesian Islamic Union Party
Imron Rosjadi 253 West Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Mohamad Isa 155 South Sumatra Indonesian National Party
Muhammad Isa Anshari 200 West Java Masyumi
Mohammad Amin Iskandar 9 West Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Ismail Napu 5 North Sulawesi/Central Sulawesi Masyumi
Ismangoen Poedjowidagdo 19 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Mohammad Isnaeni   254 East Java Indonesian National Party
Jahja Siregar 248 North Sumatra Masyumi
Jusuf Adjitorop   149 North Sumatra Communist Party of Indonesia
L.Kape 171 East Nusa Tenggara Catholic Catholic Party
Ignatius Joseph Kasimo Hendrowahyono   25 East Java Catholic Catholic Party
Kasman Singodimedjo   59 West Java Masyumi
Katamsi Sutisna Sendjaja 206 West Java League of Supporters of Indonesian Independence
Kiagus Alwi 169 West Nusa Tenggara Masyumi
Rahendro Koesnan 13 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Lastari Sutrasno 44 East Java Indonesian National Party
Johannes Leimena   65 Maluku Indonesian Christian Party
Muhammad Hatta Lukman   48 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Lukas Kustaryo 242 West Java League of Supporters of Indonesian Independence
Mahmudah Mawardi 85 Central Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Manai Sophiaan   27 Southeast Sulawesi/South Sulawesi Indonesian National Party
Sarmidi Mangunsarkoro 33 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Entol Muhammad Mansjur   203 West Java Indonesian National Party
Mansoer Daoed Datuk Palimo Kayo 160 Central Sumatra Masyumi
Ida Bagus Putra Manuaba   41 West Nusa Tenggara Indonesian National Party
Mariam Kanta Sumpena 195 Central Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Ma'rifat Mardjani 159 Central Sumatra Islamic Education Movement
Marijamah Djunaedi 207 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Masjhur Azhari 154 South Sumatra Masyumi
Masjhur Rifai 97 West Kalimantan Masyumi
Masjkur 50 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
D. S. Matakupan 89 East Nusa Tenggara Catholic Catholic Party
Mawardi Noor 150 North Sumatra Masyumi
Memet Tanumidjaja 201 East Java Police Employee's Association of the Republic of Indonesia
Misbach 110 East Java Masyumi
Moedawari 111 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Moedikdio 26 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Gusti Abdul Moeis 60 South Kalimantan Masyumi
Moeljadi Notowardojo 126 East Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Moenadir 103 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Moersid Idris 96 West Kalimantan Indonesian National Party
Murtadji Bisri 104 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Moelisch 214 Central Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Christoffel Joseph Mooy   174 East Nusa Tenggara Indonesian Christian Party
Munir Abisudjak 83 Central Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Muslich 225 Central Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Engkin Zainal Muttaqien 188 West Java Masyumi
Mohammad Natsir   90 West Java Masyumi
Njak Diwan 153 North Sumatra Islamic Education Movement
Njono 252 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Njoto 42 East Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Noerjahman 235 Central Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Mohammad Noor 142 Southeast Sulawesi/South Sulawesi Masyumi
Abdoel Ghani Mohammad Noor 133 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Notosukardjo 232 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Nungtjik bin Hadji Abdul Roni 157 South Sumatra Communist Party of Indonesia
A. Nunung Kusnadi 194 West Java Indonesian Islamic Union Party
Muhammad Nur el Ibrahimy 82 North Sumatra Masyumi
Osa Maliki   178 West Java Indonesian National Party
Franciscus Conradus Palaoensoeka 6 West Kalimantan Catholic Dayak Unity Party
Pamudji   220 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Pandu Kartawiguna 205 West Java National Progressive Murba Party
Oter Pardikin Partoadiwidjojo 230 Central Java Indonesian Islamic Union Party
Peris Parede 22 West Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Jacob Piry   167 East Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Poeger 129 East Java Indonesian National Party
Prawoto Mangkusasmito   36 Central Java Masyumi
Rahmah el Yunusiyah   164 Central Sumatra Masyumi
Boudewijn Jeremias Rambitan 10 North Sulawesi/Central Sulawesi Indonesian National Party
Rasjid Sutan Radja Emas 32 East Java Indonesian National Party
Ridwan Sjahrani 240 South Kalimantan Nahdlatul Ulama
Roestamadji 210 Central Java Proclamation Supporter Indonesian People's Party
Runturambi 54 East Java Development Communist Party of Indonesia
Saalah Yusuf Sutan Mangkuto 161 Central Sumatra Masyumi
Sjafi'ie 136 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Sahar Gelar Sutan Besar 152 North Sumatra Masyumi
Sahlan Ridwan 224 Central Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Muhammad Saifuddin 140 South Sulawesi/Southeast Sulawesi Nahdlatul Ulama
V. B. Saka 165 East Nusa Tenggara Catholic Catholic Party
Sakirman 43 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Charlotte Salawati Daud 141 Jakarta Communist Party of Indonesia
Saleh Soerjoningprodjo 113 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Saleh Umar   61 North Sumatra Indonesian National Party
Mohammad Sardjan 70 East Java Masyumi
Sartono 1 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Sastra 191 West Java Indonesian Socialist Party
Selamat Ginting 148 North Sumatra Indonesian National Party
Semanhadi Sastrowidjojo 116 East Java Indonesian National Party
Huibert Senduk 143 Southeast Sulawesi/South Sulawesi Indonesian Christian Party
Siauw Giok Tjhan   24 Central Java National Progressive Consultative Council for Indonesian Citizenship
Sidik Kertapati 58 West Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Singgih Tirtosoediro 39 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Siradjuddin Abbas   14 Central Sumatra Islamic Education Movement
Melanchton Siregar   151 North Sumatra Indonesian Christian Party
Siswojo 211 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Sjahbudin Latif 20 North Sulawesi/Central Sulawesi Indonesian Islamic Union Party
Saifuddin Zuhri   31 Central Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Sjarif Usman 78 Jakarta Masyumi
Soeatmadji 119 East Java Indonesian National Party
Soebadio Sastrosatomo 244 East Java Indonesian Socialist Party
Soebagio Reksodipuro 244 West Java Indonesian National Party
Soedarsono   79 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Soediman Puspowidagdo   209 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Soedjito 108 East Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Soedjono 71 East Java Development Communist Party of Indonesia
Soedjono Prawirosoedarso   135 East Java National Progressive Soedjono Prawirosoedarso
Soejoedi 228 East Java Indonesian National Party
Soekamsi Djojoadiprodjo 222 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Soelaeman Widjojosoebroto 197 West Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Soemardi Jatmosoemarto 255 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Soemari   218 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Soemitro Kolopaking 251 Central Java League of Supporters of Indonesian Independence
Soenardjo 250 Central Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Soepardi 118 East Java Development Communist Party of Indonesia
Soepeni Poedjoboentoro   118 East Java Indonesian National Party
Soeprapto 117 East Java Masyumi
Soeprapto 101 East Java Development Communist Party of Indonesia
Suroso Pringgosoeseno 187 West Java Indonesian National Party
Soesilo Prawirosoesanto 231 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Soetarto Hadisoedibjo 23 East Nusa Tenggara Catholic Catholic Party
Soetojo Mertodimoeljo 95 East Java Indonesian National Party
Soetoko Djojosoebroto 226 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Sutomo   94 East Java Proclamation Supporter Indonesian People's Party
Soewono 120 East Java Indonesian National Party
Mohamad Soleman 145 Maluku Masyumi
Manuel Sondakh   146 North Sulawesi/Central Sulawesi Indonesian Christian Party
I Gusti Gde Subamia   168 West Nusa Tenggara Indonesian National Party
Sudisman 77 East Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Sudjono Hardjosudiro 72 West Java Masyumi
Sudojo 115 East Java Communist Party of Indonesia
I Made Sugitha 166 West Nusa Tenggara Indonesian Socialist Party
Suhaimi Rachman 28 West Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Suhardjo 100 West Java Indonesian Islamic Union Party
Suharti Suwarto 51 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Sukatno Hoeseni   40 East Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Soekiman Wirjosandjojo   35 Central Java Masyumi
Sunarjo Mangunpuspito 217 Central Java Masyumi
Sundari Abdulrachman 212 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Supeno Hadisiswojo 49 East Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Sutijah Suryahadi   215 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Sutjipto 221 Central Java Indonesian National Party
Suzanna Hamdani 257 West Java Indonesian Islamic Union Party
Willem Linggi Tambing 147 Southeast Sulawesi/South Sulawesi Indonesian Christian Party
Albert Mangaratua Tambunan   66 North Sumatra Indonesian Christian Party
S.M Thaher 196 West Java Indonesian National Party
Teuku Mohamad Thaher Thajeb 47 North Sumatra Communist Party of Indonesia
Muhammad Thajib Abdullah 173 East Nusa Tenggara Masyumi
Tjikwan 4 South Sumatra Masyumi
Tjoo Tik Tjoen 4 East Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Tjugito 237 East Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Udin Sjamsudin 7 North Sumatra Masyumi
Umi Sardjono 86 East Java Development Communist Party of Indonesia
Samadi Utarjo 62 Central Java Communist Party of Indonesia
Uwes Abubakar 184 West Java Masyumi
Muhammad Wahib Wahab   102 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Wasis   125 East Java Indonesian National Party
Karsono Werdojo 76 East Java National Progressive Indonesian Marhaen People's Union
Wilopo   63 West Java Indonesian National Party
Wongsonegoro 74 Central Java National Progressive Great Indonesia Unity Party - Wongsonegoro
Mohammad Yamin 29 West Java Movement to Defend the Pancasila
Mohammad Yunan Nasution   46 Jakarta Masyumi
Zainal Abidin Ahmad   11 Central Sumatra Masyumi
Zainal Arifin Tanamas 122 East Java Nahdlatul Ulama
Zainul Arifin   17 North Sumatra Nahdlatul Ulama

Appointed

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Name Photo Membership Number Fraction Notes
D. Hage 268 European Minority
Albert Karubuy   260 Unity (representing West Irian)
J.R. Koot 270 European Minority
Lie Po Yoe 271 Chinese Minority
Oei Tjeng Hien 263 Chinese Minority
Muhammad Padang 258 Unity (representing West Irian)
Johannes Cornelis Princen 265 European Minority
Christoffel M. du Puy 266 European Minority
J.L.W.R. Rhemrev 269 European Minority
Silas Papare   259 Unity (representing West Irian)
Tan Eng Hong 264 Chinese Minority
Tan Kiem Liong 262 Chinese Minority
Tjung Tin Jan   261 Chinese Minority
E.F. Wens 267 European Minority
Ang Tjiang Liat 272 Chinese Minority