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V. Govindarasu
Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
2001–2006
Preceded byKanchana Kamalanathan
Succeeded byT. Senguttuvan
ConstituencyKrishnagiri
Personal details
Born(1960-02-01)1 February 1960
Dwarakapuri
Political partyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ProfessionFarmer

V. Govindarasu is an Indian politician and a former member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He hails from Dwarakapuri village in Krishnagiri district. Govindarasu, who has a school education, belongs to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK). He contested and won the Krishnagiri assembly constituency in the 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election and became a Member of the Legislative Assembly.[1][2]

Electoral performance

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Krishnagiri[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. Govindarasu 65,197 56.59% +26.13
DMK T. Senguttuvan 43,424 37.69% −26.42
Independent P. Jayaseelan 2,861 2.48% New
MDMK K. R. Pandian 2,093 1.82% +0.07
Independent M. Krishnamurthy 938 0.81% New
Independent M. Arumugasubramani 690 0.60% New
Margin of victory 21,773 18.90% -14.75%
Turnout 115,203 59.51% −5.33%
Registered electors 193,656
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -7.52%

References

  1. ↑ Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly "WHO'S WHO Twelfth Assembly 2001. Chennai-600009: Legislature Assembly Secretariat, Chennai-600009. April 2002. p. 225-227.
  2. ↑ https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha-details/2001/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/40/23486/153
  3. ↑ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.