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| Office | Minister of Environment, Captain of Ports, Law and Judiciary and Legislative Affairs, Government of Goa[1]
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| Office | Member of Goa Legislative Assembly
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| Term start | 19 November 2023[2]
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| Predecessor | Nilesh Cabral
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| Born | 1957-4-10 (age 69) |
| Born | Mombasa, Kenya Colony (now Kenya)
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| Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party (2022–present)
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| Alma mater | Bombay University (B.Com) |
| Occupation | Template:Hlist |
| Website | Template:URL |
Aleixo A. Sequeira (born 10 April 1957) is an Indian politician and businessman who serves as the member and cabinet minister in the second Pramod Sawant ministry of the Goa Legislative Assembly, representing the Nuvem Assembly constituency.[3] He successfully contested on the Indian National Congress ticket in the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election by defeating Revolutionary Goans Party candidate Arvind D'Costa by a margin of 4,397 votes.[4] He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2022.[5]
Early life and education
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).[6] 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.[7]
References
- ↑ CM allocates portfolios to Aleixo Sequeira(23 November 2023).
- ↑ Goa minister Cabral resigns; ex-Congress leader Sequeira inducted into cabinet(19 November 2023).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Aleixo Sequeira(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- NUVEM(SOUTH GOA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate. myneta.info. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
- ↑ Nuvem, Goa Election 2022 Result LIVE: Congress' Aleixo Sequeira secures thumping win, sunita.iyer. Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
- ↑ Another Setback to Congress in Goa, 8 Party MLAs join BJP including Digambar Kamat and Michael Lobo(14 September 2022). Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ↑ Goa Legislative Assembly. www.goavidhansabha.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
- ↑ Another Setback to Congress in Goa, 8 Party MLAs join BJP including Digambar Kamat and Michael Lobo(14 September 2022). Retrieved 15 September 2022.