T. J. Govindrajan (15 January 1961) is an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu.[1] He represents Gummidipoondi Assembly constituency in Thiruvallur district. He became a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly[2] representing Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.[3][4] He won the 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[5][6]
T. J. Govindarajan | |
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Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 12 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | K. S. Vijayakumar |
Constituency | Gummidipoondi |
Personal details | |
Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Spouse | G. Geetha |
Parent |
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Early life and education
editGovindrajan is from Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. He is the son of S. V. Jayaraman. He Owns TJS Group of institutions, TJS Fuel station, TJS Brick Works, Motivational Speaker, Organic Farmer. He completed his S.S.L.C. in 1977 at Government Higher Secondary School.[1]
Career
editGovindrajan won the 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election from the Gummidipoondi Assembly constituency representing DMK Party. He polled 126,452 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Prakash M of PMK, by a margin of 50,938 votes.[3]
Electoral performance
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | T. J. Govindrajan | 126,452 | 57.40% | +26.64 | |
PMK | M. Prakash | 75,514 | 34.28% | +14.19 | |
NTK | Usha | 11,701 | 5.31% | +4.73 | |
DMDK | K. M. Dilliy | 2,576 | 1.17% | −1.9 | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,783 | 0.81% | +0.12 | |
Margin of victory | 50,938 | 23.12% | 12.21% | ||
Turnout | 2,20,286 | 78.20% | −3.95% | ||
Rejected ballots | 123 | 0.06% | |||
Registered electors | 2,81,688 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 15.73% |
References
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- ^ "Govindarajan T J : Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Results Live, Candidates News, Videos, Photos". www.news18.com. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Gummidipoondi Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Govindarajan T J of DMK Wins". News18. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "🗳️ GOVINDARAJAN T.J winner in Gummidipoondi, Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2021: LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates". LatestLY. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ TimesNow. "Gummidipoondi Assembly Election Results 2021 - Gummidipoondi Vidhan Sabha Election Results". TimesNow. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ Live, A. B. P. "Gummidipoondi Election Results 2021 LIVE, Vote Counting, Leading, Trailing, Winners Tamil nadu Gummidipoondi Constituency Election News LIVE". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Gummidipoondi Election Result". Retrieved 20 July 2022.