Kedar Naik | |
Birth Name: | Kedar Jayprakash Naik |
Office: | Member of Goa Legislative Assembly |
Residence: | Bardez, Goa, India |
Termstart: | 10 March 2022 |
Predecessor: | Jayesh Salgaonkar |
Constituency: | Saligao |
Spouse: | Elita Casilda Perpetual Braganza |
Party: | Bhartiya Janta Party (2022–present) |
Otherparty: | Indian National Congress (till September 2022) |
Alma Mater: | Madurai Kamaraj University (B.Com) |
Kedar Jayprakash Naik (born) is an Indian politician and businessman. He is the current serving member of Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Saligao Assembly constituency. He won the seat after contesting from Indian National Congress ticket in 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election.[1] Naik defeated former Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Jayesh Salgaonkar by a margin of 1899 votes.[2]
Kedar Jayprakash Naik was born to Jayprakash Suryakant Naik. He completed his graduation in Bachelor of Commerce at Madurai Kamaraj University in 2006. He is married to a physiotherapist.[3]
Naik was a sarpanch of Reis Magos panchayat before winning the Saligao Assembly constituency in 2022.[4]