Filipe Rodrigues
Member of Goa Legislative Assembly
In office
2017–2022
Preceded byBenjamin Silva
Succeeded byCruz Silva
ConstituencyVelim
Personal details
Born
Filipe Nery Rodrigues

(1962-10-19) 19 October 1962
Salcete, Goa, India
Political partyNationalist Congress Party
Other political
affiliations
Residence(s)Sirlim, Chinchinim, Goa
EducationDiploma in Civil Engineering
Alma materGovernment Polytechnic, Panaji
Profession

Filipe Nery Rodrigues (born 19 October 1962) is an Indian politician, businessman and civil engineer who was elected to the Goa Legislative Assembly, representing the Velim Assembly constituency in the 1999, 2002, 2007, and 2017 elections as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1] In July 2019 he was one of ten Indian National Congress members who joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3]

Early life and education

Rodrigues was born on 19 October 1962 in Salcete, Goa, the son of Cruz Rodrigues.[4] He completed his diploma in civil engineering at Government Polytechnic, Panaji in 1984.[5]

References

  1. "List of Successful Candidates" (Xlsx). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  2. 10 former Goa Congress MLAs, who joined BJP, reach Delhi to meet Amit Shah
  3. In fresh jolt to Congress in Goa, 10 party legislators switch to BJP
  4. "Filipe Nery Rodrigues, INC MLA from Velim". Ourneta. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  5. "Filipe Nery Rodrigues(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- VELIM(SOUTH GOA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 30 July 2022.


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