Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha

ALEMAO, SHRI CHURCHILL
U.G.D.P.- MORMUGAO (GOA)


Father's Name: Shri Braz

Date of Birth:   16 May 1949

Place of Birth:   Carmona in Distt. South Goa (Goa)

Marital Status:   Married on 20 February 1974

Spouse's Name:Smt. Fatima Fernandes Alemao

Children:   One son and five daughters

Educational Qualifications :
High School
Educated at St. Mary's High School, Varca (Goa)

Profession :
   Political and Social Worker, Agriculturist/Farmer and Sportsman

Permanent Address :
   Novangully-Varca, Salcette (Goa) 
Tels. (0832) 745126, 733317
 
Positions Held :
   
1989-91President, Goa Trade Union Congress
1989-95Member, Goa Legislative Assembly
1990Chief Minister, Goa
1990-91Minister for Tourism, Irrigation, Sports and Languages,Goa
1992-94Member, Public Accounts Committee, 
Goa Legislative Assembly
1994-till todayFounder, United Goans Democratic Party
1994-96Member of various Committees of Goa Legislative Assembly
1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)

Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments :
Associated with Konkani theatre for more than 25 than fifteen 
dramas and wrote, directed and produced the political play 'Ticket'

Social and Cultural Activities :
Actively associated with the movement for recognition of Konkani 
as the official language of Goa and for its inclusion in the Eighth 
Schedule of the Constitution of India; Also involved in organising 
musical programmes and folk festivals in Goa

Special Interests :
Creating social awareness among different sections of the society 
in order that they grow in peaceful existence

Favourite Pastime and Recreation:
Sports, drama, singing and movies

Sports and Clubs :
President, Varca Sports Club for 8 years; President, Churchill 
Bros. Sports Club; Goa Football Champion; Vice-President, Goa 
Football Association; played football and volleyball at the top 
level; Patron of many sports clubs in Goa

Countries Visited :
   Widely travelled; Member of the official Indian delegation to 
Jordan and Iraq in 1990 to evacuate Indian Nationals

Other Information :
   President, Goa Boat Owners Association

Election Result :
    
Mormugao Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate8,26,716
Total votes polled3,16,711
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1)Shri Alemao Churchill (U.G.D.P.)1,09,346
(2)Shri Faleiro Eduardo Martinho (I.N.C.)  84,054
(3)Shri Jalmi Kashinath Govind (M.A.G.)  36,872
(4)Shri Amonkar Suresh Kuso (B.J.P.)   30,357