Nahdlatul Ulama Leadership
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Indonesia’s Nahdlatul Ulama moves toward a leadership election using a voting system, with five candidates qualifying and Gus Kikin leading the preliminary vote. A separate leadership process unanimously re-elects KH Miftachul Akhyar as Rais Aam for 2026-2031.
Gus Kikin tops five candidates for PBNU chairman with the most votes
- KH Abdul Hakim Mahfudz, known as Gus Kikin, led the preliminary vote for chairman of Nahdlatul Ulama’s central board with 472 votes. - Four other candidates joined him in the top five, whose eligibility will be verified before the AHWA deliberates in a closed session. - Candidates must meet organizational requirements, including having held a qualifying NU position and not currently holding poli…
KH Miftachul Akhyar re-elected as PBNU chairman for 2026-2031
- Nine senior Nahdlatul Ulama clerics unanimously selected KH Miftachul Akhyar as Rais Aam for 2026-2031. - The decision came during a closed meeting at the organization’s 35th congress in Jombang, Ea…
Five Candidates Named for PBNU Chairmanship, with Gus Kikin Leading the Vote
- Five candidates qualified to be submitted for consideration in the election of the next chairman of Nahdlatul Ulama’s central executive board. - KH Abdul Hakim Mahfud, known as Gus Kikin, led the vo…
Indonesian Islamic Organization Nahdlatul Ulama to Use Voting for Leadership Election
- The 35th Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) Muktamar has decided to use a voting system to elect the next Chairman of the PBNU. - This decision came after discussions on the election mechanism failed to reach a c…