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Clafasio Dias 
Summary
Clafasio Dias is an Indian politician and former member of the Goa Legislative Assembly. He represented the Cuncolim Assembly constituency.[1] Dias won by defeating sitting MLA Subhash Rajan Naik of the Bharatiya Janata party and Ex Independent MLA Joaquim Alemao. He was also a zilla panchayat member, Sarpanch and Chairperson of South Goa Zilla Panchayat.
Clafasio Dias | |
|---|---|
| Member of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2017–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Subhash Rajan Naik |
| Succeeded by | Yuri Alemao |
| Constituency | Cuncolim |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janta party (2019–2022) |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (2017–2019) |
He was one of the ten members of Indian National Congress who joined Bharatiya Janata Party in July 2019.[2][3]
References edit
- ^ "List of Successful Candidates" (Xlsx). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "10 Congress Legislators From Goa Formally Join BJP, Other Allies Jittery". NDTV.com. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- ^ Ghadyalpatil, Abhiram (10 July 2019). "In fresh jolt to Congress in Goa, 10 party legislators switch to BJP". mint. Retrieved 17 March 2022.