Farrel Benito Furtado E Gracias (née Furtado; born 1 November 1961), simply known as Farrel Furtado is an Indian politician and teacher from Goa. She is a former member of the Goa Legislative Assembly and represented the Velim Assembly constituency. Furtado is the first and only women M.L.A to be elected from the Velim constituency. Furtado was elected for the term 1989 to 1994. She had contested the 1989 Goa Legislative Assembly election on the Indian National Congress ticket and won against Janata Dal candidate, Minguel Gabriel Rodrigues by a margin of 6706 votes.