Mauvin Heliodoro Godinho is an Indian politician. He is a seven-term member of the

Goa Legislative Assembly The Goa Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the state of Goa in India. The Assembly meets at the Goa State Legislative Assembly Complex in Porvorim, Bardez. The Eighth Goa Legislative Assembly consists of 40 members. The assem ...

, representing the Dabolim Assembly constituency.

Political career

Godinho was a senior member of the

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo ...

(INC). On 13 December 2016, he left the INC to join the rival

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's ...

. In 2022, he won the assembly election on BJP ticket from Dabolim constituency. He represents the Dabolim constituency since 2012, and from 1994 to 2012, he represented the Cortalim constituency.

Posts

He won 2017 election with 7234 votes and got elected again as MLA of Dabolim Constituency. He was inducted as Cabinet Minister on 12 April 2017 and later became the Panchayat Minister after getting the Panchayat portfolio in BJP Government.

Committees

*Sixth Legislative Assembly 2012 *Member Select Committee on The Goa Land Use *Member Budget Committee *Member Committee On Government Assurances *Member Select Committee on The Goa Commission for Minorities *Member Select Committee on The Goa School Education *Fifth Legislative Assembly 2007 *Member Rules Committee *Chairman Committee On Privileges *Member Business Advisory Committee *Member Select Committee On The Goa Police Bill

External links

Official website/Members of the Goa Legislative Assembly

References

Goa MLAs 2022–2027 Living people Indian National Congress politicians from Goa Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Goa Politicians from South Goa district Goa MLAs 2017–2022 Year of birth missing (living people) {{Goa-politician-stub