Mayor of Kuala Lumpur
Datuk Bandar Kuala Lumpur
Incumbent
Datuk Kamarulzaman Mat Salleh
since 17 April 2023
Kuala Lumpur City Hall
StyleYang Berbahagia
Member ofKuala Lumpur City Advisory Board
Reports toDepartment of Federal Territories
SeatTingkat 28, Menara DBKL 1, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur
Term lengthTwo years
Constituting instrumentCity of Kuala Lumpur Act 1971 [Act 59]
Federal Capital Act 1960 [Act 190]
Inaugural holderLokman Yusof
Formation1 February 1972 (1972-02-01)
Websitewww.dbkl.gov.my

The Mayor of Kuala Lumpur (Malay: Datuk Bandar Kuala Lumpur) is the chief executive for the local government of Kuala Lumpur, the capital and largest city of Malaysia. Each year, the Mayor of Kuala Lumpur presents the Kuala Lumpur city budget to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall. He is charged with managing an annual budget of MYR 2.905 billion (as of 2018).

Chronological list

Appointed mayors of Kuala Lumpur

Since 1972, the city has been led by 14 mayors. The previous mayors are listed as below:[1]

No. Mayor Term of office
Took office Left office Time in office
1.Lokman Yusof1 February 197213 May 1972103 days
2.Yaacob Abdul Latiff1 July 197231 October 19808 years, 123 days
3.Elyas Omar1 November 198016 November 199211 years, 322 days
4.Mazlan Ahmad17 November 199212 December 19953 years, 26 days
5.Kamaruzzaman Shariff13 December 199513 December 20016 years, 1 day
6.Mohmad Shaid Mohd Taufek14 December 200113 December 20032 years, 0 days
7.Ruslin Hasan14 December 200313 December 20052 years, 0 days
8.Ab Hakim Borhan14 December 200513 December 20072 years, 0 days
9.Ahmad Fuad Ismail14 December 200712 July 20135 years, 216 days
10.Ahmad Phesal Talib18 July 201316 July 20151 year, 364 days
11.Mhd Amin Nordin Abdul Aziz18 July 201530 September 20183 years, 75 days
12.Nor Hisham Ahmad Dahlan2 October 201830 September 20201 year, 365 days
13.Mahadi Che Ngah1 October 202031 March 20232 years, 182 days
14.Kamarulzaman Mat Salleh17 April 2023Incumbent272 days

References

  1. "#Jubli Emas: Kenali Datuk Bandar Kuala Lumpur". 12 January 2022.
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