page_title: Muhammad Alhamid
section_title: Career
hierarchical_section_title: Muhammad Alhamid / Career
caption_attribution_description: English: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Al Hamid, S.IP., M.Si., chairman of Bawaslu RI (Badan Pengawas Pemilihan Umum Republik Indonesia; Election Supervisory Board of the republic of Indonesia) period 2012–2017. Bahasa Indonesia: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Al Hamid, S.IP., M.Si., ketua Bawaslu RI (Badan Pengawas Pemilihan Umum Republik Indonesia) periode 2012–2017.
context_page_description: Muhammad Alhamid is an Indonesian professor, academician, lecturer, and civil servant. Muhammad was the chairman of the Election Supervisory Board of the Republic of Indonesia for the period 2012–2017, after completing his duties as chairman of the Bawaslu RI, he was later appointed as a member of the Election Organization Ethics Council of the Republic of Indonesia for the period 2017–2022 and was inaugurated on 12 June 2017 by Indonesian President Joko Widodo.
  As an academician, he completed his doctoral education at Airlangga University in 2007. Three years later, he was appointed chairman of the Political Science Department of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences of the Hasanuddin University from 2010 to 2012. On February 28, 2015, he was confirmed as a professor in the field of Sociology in the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Hasanuddin University.
context_section_description: As an academic, Muhammad obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees at Hasanuddin University, while he obtained a doctoral degree from Airlangga University in 2007. In 2008, he was appointed as secretary of the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Hasanuddin University until 2010, only in 2010-2012 he was appointed as chairman of the department. On February 28, 2015, he was inaugurated as a professor in the field of Sociology at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences of the Hasanuddin University by delivering his acceptance speech entitled "Realizing Quality Election Accountability and Integrated through the Transformation of Electoral Systems". The awarding of the professorship was given directly by Hasanuddin University Chancellor, Professor Doctor Dwia Aries Tina Pulubuhu, MA and witnessed directly by the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, Jusuf Kalla. In addition to being attended by the Vice President, the senate meeting was also attended by several figures, among others, Syahrul Yasin Limpo as Governor of South Sulawesi, Jimly Asshiddiqie as Chairman of Election Organization Ethics Council of the Republic of Indonesia, several members of the People's Representative Council of Indonesia, and several members of Bawaslu, KPU, and DKPP.
  In addition to being a lecturer in various courses at Hasanuddin University since 1997, Muhammad has also been a lecturer in Indonesian Political Systems and Political Geography courses at the University of West Sulawesi since 2008. In addition, since 2010, he has also taught lectures on National Unity and Political Development at the Makassar Institute of Public Administration.
  Muhammad's involvement in electoral oversight institutions began in 2009. At that time he was elected chairman of the Election Supervisory Committee (Panwaslu) of South Sulawesi Province in the 2009 legislative and presidential elections in Indonesia. Three years later, the Commission II of the People's Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia chose him as the commissioner of the Election Supervisory Board of the Republic of Indonesia (Bawaslu RI) with the most votes. Muhammad served as chairman of the Bawaslu RI in the period 2012–2017, after completing his duties as chairman of the Bawaslu, he was later appointed as a member of the Election Organization Ethics Council of the Republic of Indonesia (DKPP RI) for the period 2017–2022 and was appointed on 12 June 2017 by Joko Widodo as President of Indonesia.
caption: Muhammad Alhamid while serving as chairman of the Election Supervisory Board of the Republic of Indonesia.
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