Yuri Alemao
Yuri Lenon Alemao (born 16 May 1985),[2] is an Indian politician and businessman. He is the current member of the Goa Legislative Assembly from the Cuncolim Assembly constituency. Alemao won the Cuncolim Constituency on Indian National Congress in 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election.[3] He defeated former MLA Clafasio Dias of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 6,632 votes.[3] On 20 September 2022, he was appointed the Congress Legislature party leader in Goa Assembly.[4]
Yuri Alemao | |
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Member of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 10 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Clafasio Dias |
Constituency | Cuncolim |
Leader of the Congress Legislature Party | |
In office 20 September 2022 | |
Preceded by | Michael Lobo |
Leader of the Opposition of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 30 September 2022[1] | |
Preceded by | Michael Lobo |
Personal details | |
Born | Yuri Lenon Alemao 16 May 1985 Carmona, Goa, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Fatima Fernandes Alemao |
Children | 1 |
Relatives |
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Residence(s) | Cuncolim, Goa, India |
Education | Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Businessman |
Early and personal life
Yuri Lenon Alemao was born to Joaquim Alemao, the former Urban development minister and MLA of Cuncolim Assembly Constituency, in Carmona, Goa. He completed his Secondary School Certificate from Goa and has a commercial pilot licence from Basair Aviation College, New South Wales, Sydney, Australia from 2006.[5]
Alemao is married to Fatima Fernandes Alemao (née Fernandes), the couple have a son.[6] He currently resides in Cuncolim, Goa.[3]
References
- "Cuncolim MLA Yuri Alemao new leader of opposition in Goa assembly | Goa News - Times of India". M.timesofindia.com. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- "Yuri Lenon Alemao(Nationalist Congress Party(NCP)):Constituency- SANGUEM(SOUTH GOA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- "Yuri Alemao, INC MLA from Cuncolim – Our Neta". Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- "Congress appoints Yuri Alemao as legislature party leader in Goa Assembly". The Indian Express. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- "Alemao Yuri(Indian National Congress(INC)): Constituency- Cuncolim (South Goa) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- 24x7, In Goa (14 September 2022). "Not for sale". Twitter. Retrieved 25 September 2022.