Elvis Gomes

Indian Politician

Indian Cuncolim, Goa Capricorn 175 cm

Quick Info

ProfessionIndian Politician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/1963
Age63 years
BirthplaceCuncolim, Goa
Zodiac SignCapricorn

Latest News about Elvis Gomes

15/03/2025

Elvis Gomes was reported in connection with a land scam investigation tied to his past role as Chairperson of the Goa Housing Board. The case concerns alleged irregular land transactions near the Mopa airport site, and Gomes maintained that his actions were lawful during his administrative tenure.

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Bio/Wiki

Elvis Gomes is a former Indian civil servant who served in various high-ranking administrative positions in Goa before joining politics.
He is a prominent figure in Goa's public administration history, known for his long tenure in roles such as Inspector General for Prison and Director of Urban Development.
After retiring from civil service, he became the Aam Aadmi Party's chief ministerial candidate for the 2017 Goa Assembly Elections.
He later joined the Congress after quitting the Aam Aadmi Party.

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Weight72 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Bachelor's degree in relevant field (specific institution not publicly disclosed)

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
HobbiesTravelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
WifeNot Known
Children2

Family

Children2

Career

Notable Positions Held
  • Inspector General for Prison
  • Director of Urban Development
  • Director of Municipal Administration
  • Director of Tourism
  • Chairperson of Goa Housing Board
  • Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation of Panjim
  • Captain of Ports
  • President of the Goa Football Association
Political PartyAam Aadmi Party
Political Journey
  • Joined Aam Aadmi Party in July 2016 after voluntary retirement from civil service.
  • Named Aam Aadmi Party's chief ministerial candidate for Goa Assembly Elections 2017 by Arvind Kejriwal in December 2016.
  • Contested from Cuncolim constituency in 2017 Goa Assembly elections.
  • Quit Aam Aadmi Party and later joined the Congress.

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/gomeselvis/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Elvis Gomes is recognized as a prominent Goa civil servant.
2. Gomes has served in numerous important positions within the Goa administration.
3. In July 2016, he opted for voluntary retirement from the civil service to pursue a career in politics.
4. In 2014, his name was second on the seniority list of senior officers, but he was moved to fourth place; he challenged this in the Bombay High Court, which in 2016 upheld his claim and quashed the changes.
5. Faced summons from Anti-Corruption Bureau in December 2016 regarding a land scam case from his time as managing director of Goa Housing Board.

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