| Sihar Sitorus | |
| Office: | Member of House of Representatives |
| Term Start: | 1 October 2019 |
| Constituency: | North Sumatra II |
| Birth Name: | Sihar Pangihutan Hamonangan Sitorus Pane |
| Birth Date: | 12 July 1968 |
| Birth Place: | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Party: | PDI-P |
| Alma Mater: | University of Arizona Creighton University |
Sihar Pangihutan Hamonangan Sitorus Pane (born 12 July 1968) is an Indonesian politician and businessman who is a member of the House of Representatives of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle, having served since 2019. He took part in the 2018 North Sumatra gubernatorial election as a vice-governor candidate to Djarot Saiful Hidayat.
Sitorus was born in Jakarta on 12 July 1968, and studied there until he graduated from high school in 1987. Afterwards, he earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Arizona in 1991, then a MBA from Creighton University in 1993. After his studies, he began to work at Freeport Indonesia as an accountant until 1995,[1] then for a time at the Indonesian Stock Exchange.[2]
His later business includes an oil palm plantation in Maluku.[3] He also owns F.C.V. Dender E.H., a Belgian football club that earned its second ever promotion to the top flight in 2024.[4] [5]
In 2018, he ran as the running mate of Djarot Saiful Hidayat for the 2018 North Sumatra gubernatorial election, the pair being defeated by Edy Rahmayadi and Musa Rajekshah.[6] He then was elected into the House of Representatives in the 2019 legislative election, representing North Sumatra's 2nd electoral district.[7] He was reelected for a second term in the 2024 election with 86,341 votes.[8]