M. Govindarasu | |
|---|---|
| Member-Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2016–2021 | |
| Preceded by | Arun Pandian |
| Succeeded by | Peravurani N. Ashokkumar |
| Constituency | Peravurani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1950-08-01)1 August 1950 Peravurani |
| Nationality |  India |
| Party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Residence(s) | Hospital Road, Peravurani, Thanjavur District |
| Profession | Farmer |
M. Govindarasu is an Indian politician and a former Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (MLA). He hails from Peravurani town in Thanjavur District. Govindarasu, who studied up to the tenth standard, belongs to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party.[1][2] He contested and won the Mayiladuturai Assembly constituency in the 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, becoming an MLA.[3]
Electoral Performance
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. Govindarasu | 73,908 | 45.65% | New | |
| DMK | Peravurani N. Ashokkumar | 72,913 | 45.04% | New | |
| CPI | T. Thamayanthi | 5,816 | 3.59% | New | |
| BJP | R. Elango | 4,612 | 2.85% | +0.93 | |
| NTK | K. Baladhandayutham | 1,602 | 0.99% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,294 | 0.80% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 995 | 0.61% | −4.52% | ||
| Turnout | 161,897 | 78.83% | −1.98% | ||
| Registered electors | 205,368 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMDK | Swing | 9.23% | |||
References
- ^ Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly "WHO'S WHO 2016. Chennai-600 009: Legislature Assembly Secretariat, Chennai-600009. 27 December 2018. p. 520-522.
- ^ "Tamil Nadu 2016". Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ "Peravurani Assembly Constituency Election Result". Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 Apr 2022. Retrieved 30 Apr 2022.
