K. Gopinath Explained

Office:Member of Legislative Assembly
Tamil Nadu
Term:2001–2016
Predecessor:B. Venkataswamy
Successor:P. Balakrishna Reddy
Constituency:Hosur constituency

K. Gopinath (born 19 November 1962) is an Indian politician and was elected in 2011 as a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Hosur constituency.[1] As a candidate of Indian National Congress, he was previously elected to the Assembly from the Hosur constituency in the 2001[2] and 2006 elections.[3]

He lost the Hosur seat to P. Balakrishna Reddy of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in the 2016 elections.[4] [5]

Childhood

Gopinath was born in Hosur, Krishnagiri district, on 19 November 1962. He is married.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011. Government of Tamil Nadu . 2017-04-26.
  2. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf 2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  3. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf 2006 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  4. Web site: Infobase . Hosur (Tamil Nadu) Election Results . 2017-05-02.
  5. News: India Today . 13 July 2024 . Ex-legislators In the major league now . https://web.archive.org/web/20240806121923/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/18th-lok-sabha-the-debutants/story/20240722-ex-legislators-in-the-major-league-now-2565848-2024-07-13 . 6 August 2024 . 6 August 2024 . en.
  6. Web site: Thiru. K. Gopinath (INC). Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. 2017-05-02.