Joshua De Souza | |
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.jpg) De Souza in July 2022 | |
| Member of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 28 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Francis D'Souza |
| Constituency | Mapusa |
| Deputy Speaker Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 22 July 2022 | |
| Speaker | Ramesh Tawadkar |
| Preceded by | Subhash Phal Desai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joshua Peter De Souza 12 November 1988 Mapusa, Goa |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
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| Residence(s) | Mapusa, Goa |
Joshua Peter De Souza (born 12 November 1988) is an Indian politician residing in Mapusa, Goa, and was elected to the Goa Legislative Assembly in the by-election in 2019 as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. On 22 July 2022 he was elected as the Deputy Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly with a majority of 24-12 votes against Siolim Congress MLA Delilah Lobo.
Currently, he is the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Mapusa Constituency, National General Secretary of Bharatiya Janta Party Minority Morcha, the Vice Chairman of Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation (GSIDC) and the Chairman of Mormugao Planning and Development Authority (MPDA). Besides that, he is also a social worker and entrepreneur.