M. Govindarasu
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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. He contested and won the Mayiladuthurai Assembly constituency in the 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, becoming an MLA.
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% |