Francisco Silveira

Francisco Manuel Silveira (born 12 April 1968) is an Indian politician and businessman who was elected to the Goa Legislative Assembly from St. Andre in the 1999, 2002, 2007, 2017 Goa Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1] He was one of the ten members of Indian National Congress who joined Bharatiya Janata Party in July 2019.[2][3]

Francisco Silveira
Member of Goa Legislative Assembly
In office
2017–2022
Preceded byVishnu Wagh
Succeeded byViresh Borkar
ConstituencySt. Andre
Personal details
Born
Francisco Manuel Silveira

(1968-04-12) 12 April 1968
Agaçaim, Goa, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (2019–present)
Other political
affiliations		Indian National Congress (till 2019)
EducationHigher Secondary School Certificate
ProfessionBusinessman

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


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