V. Govindarasu
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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]
Preceded byKanchana Kamalanathan
Succeeded byT. Senguttuvan
ConstituencyKrishnagiri
Born1 February 1960
Dwarakapuri
V. Govindarasu | |
|---|---|
| Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2001–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Kanchana Kamalanathan |
| Succeeded by | T. Senguttuvan |
| Constituency | Krishnagiri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 February 1960 Dwarakapuri |
| Party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Profession | Farmer |
Electoral performance
2001
| 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% | |||