Aleixo Sequeira | |
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Minister of Environment, Captain of Ports, Law and Judiciary and Legislative Affairs, Government of Goa [1] | |
Assumed office 19 November 2023 [2] | |
Preceded by | Nilesh Cabral |
Chief Minister | Pramod Sawant |
Member of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 10 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Wilfred D'sa |
Constituency | Nuvem |
Personal details | |
Born | Mombasa,Kenya Colony (now Kenya) | 10 April 1957
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party (2022–present) |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (till September 2022) |
Residence(s) | Nuvem,Goa,India |
Alma mater | Bombay University (B.Com) |
Occupation |
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Website | twitter |
Aleixo A. Sequeira (born 10 April 1957) is an Indian politician and businessman. He is the current member of Goa Legislative Assembly, representing the Nuvem Assembly constituency. [3] He contested on the Indian National Congress ticket in 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election and emerged victorious. He defeated Revolutionary Goans Party contestant, Arvind D'Costa by a margin of 4397 votes. [4]
Aleixo A. Sequeira was born on 10 April 1957 to Eusebio Antonio de Piedade Sequeira and Ermelinda Figueiredo e Sequeira (née Figueiredo) in Mombasa, Kenya Colony (now Kenya). [5] He completed his graduation in Bachelor of Commerce from Bombay University in 1979. [3] He is married to a retired service teacher and currently resides at Nuvem, Goa. [6]
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