Mayor of Denpasar is the head of the second-level region who holds the government in Denpasar together with the Vice Mayor and 45 members of the Denpasar City Regional House of Representatives. The mayor and vice mayor of Denpasar are elected through general elections held every 5 years. The first mayor of Denpasar was I Gusti Ngurah Wardana, who governed the city period from 1978 to 1983.

Before becoming an autonomous city, Denpasar was an administrative city and was part of Badung Regency.

List The following is a list of the names of the Mayors of Denpasar from time to time. Administrative Mayor of Denpasar Portrait Mayor Beginning of office End of Term Political Party / Faction Period Note. Vice mayor 1 I Gusti Ngurah Wardana 1978 1983 Golkar 1 — 2 I Gusti Putu Rai Andayana 1983 1987 Golkar 2 3 Anak Agung Ngurah Gde Agung 1987 1991 Golkar 3 Mayor of Denpasar Portrait Mayor Beginning of office End of Term Political Party / Faction Period Note. Vice mayor 1 I Made Suwendha 1992 1997Independent 1 — 2 Komang Arsana 1997 1999Independent 2 3 Anak Agung Gede Ngurah Puspayoga 2000 2005PDI-P 3 I Ketut Robin (2000–2003) 11 August 2005 24 October 2008 4 Ida Bagus Rai Dharmawijaya Mantra 4Ida Bagus Rai Dharmawijaya Mantra 24 October 2008 11 August 2010PDI-P — 11 August 2010 11 August 2015 5 I Gusti Ngurah Jaya Negara — Anak Agung Gede Geriya(Action Mayor) 11 August 2015 17 February 2016Independent — — (4) Ida Bagus Rai Dharmawijaya Mantra 17 February 2016 17 February 2021PDI-P 6 I Gusti Ngurah Jaya Negara — I Made Toya(Daily Executive) 17 February 2021 26 February 2021Independent — — 5 I Gusti Ngurah Jaya Negara 26 February 2021 24 September 2024PDI-P7 I Kadek Agus Arya Wibawa — Dewa Gede Mahendra Putra(Acting Mayor) 24 September 2024 23 November 2024Independent — (5)I Gusti Ngurah Jaya Negara 23 November 2024 20 February 2025PDI-PI Kadek Agus Arya Wibawa 20 February 2025Incumbent 8 </onlyinclude>

See also Denpasar List of incumbent regional heads and deputy regional heads in Bali

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