Rodolfo Fernandes (politician)

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Rodolfo Louis Fernandes, from Bondir, Santa Cruz, is an Indian politician representing St. Cruz (Goa Assembly constituency)^[1] in the state of Goa, India.

He started seeking state office in 2012 in the state legislature as an independent and embraced the INC when the opportunity was available in 2022. Rodolfo was elected to Goa State Legislature in 2022. Rodolfo is the son of late former Santa Cruz MLA Victoria Fernandes. Victoria served for the Santa Cruz Constituency from 1994 through 2012, initially as an Independent and subsequently represented the Indian National Congress from 1997. She was denied the seat in 2012, and Indian National Congress gave the seat to Atanasio Monserrate, who represented the Taleigao constituency from, 2007-2012. Jennifer Monserrate, wife of Atanasio was given the Taleigao constituency seat in 2012.