# Benny Laos

> Benny Laos was an Indonesian politician and businessman who served as the Regent of Morotai from 2017 to 2022. He was a candidate for Governor of North Maluku in the 2024 election but died in a speedboat accident shortly before the election. His wife, Sherly Tjoanda, subsequently took over his candidacy and won the election, becoming the first female governor of North Maluku.

*Indonesian politician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/benny-laos

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** Indonesia
- **Born:** 1972-08-08
- **Died:** 2024-10-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Benny Laos was an Indonesian politician and businessman who served as the Regent of Morotai from 2017 to 2022. He was a candidate for Governor of North Maluku in the 2024 election but died in a speedboat accident shortly before the election. His wife, Sherly Tjoanda, subsequently took over his candidacy and won the election, becoming the first female governor of North Maluku.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 52.3
- **Momentum:** 2.8

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97189463)

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