Kedar Naik

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Kedar Naik
Member of Goa Legislative Assembly
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10 March 2022
Website facebook.com/kedarnaikofficial

Kedar Jayprakash Naik (born 1979) is an Indian politician and businessman who serves as a member of the Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Saligao Assembly constituency since 2022. He won the seat after contesting from Indian National Congress ticket in 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election. [1] Naik defeated former Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Jayesh Salgaonkar by a margin of 1899 votes. [2]

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Early and personal life

Kedar Jayprakash Naik was born to Jayprakash Suryakant Naik. He completed his graduation in Bachelor of Commerce at Madurai Kamaraj University in 2006. He is married to a physiotherapist. [3]

Political career

Naik was a sarpanch of Reis Magos panchayat before winning the Saligao Assembly constituency in 2022. [4]

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References

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